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Yahya Khan

1914 - 1980

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Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan (4 February 1917 – 10 August 1980) was a Pakistani military officer, who served as the third president of Pakistan from 1969 to 1971. He also served as the Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army from 1966 to 1971. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yahya Khan has received more than 2,342,576 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Yahya Khan is the 8,996th most popular politician (down from 8,061st in 2019), the 42nd most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 33rd in 2019) and the 19th most popular Pakistani Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Yahya Khan ranks 8,996 out of 15,577Before him are Boris Gryzlov, Muhammad III of Córdoba, Takako Shimazu, Lucius Papirius Cursor, Princess Mathilde of Saxony, and Abdel Fattah al-Burhan. After him are Pēteris Stučka, James Forrestal, Arechis II of Benevento, Pierre Buyoya, Princess Anna of Hesse and by Rhine, and William A. Wheeler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Yahya Khan ranks 128Before him are Maxim of Bulgaria, Joe Shuster, Baba Amte, Howard Fast, Sun Ra, and Kenny Clarke. After him are Martin Ritt, Taisen Deshimaru, Jens Otto Krag, Budd Schulberg, Frances Oldham Kelsey, and Lakshmi Sahgal. Among people deceased in 1980, Yahya Khan ranks 106Before him are Erich Hückel, Barbara O'Neil, Richard Chase, Luigi Longo, Francisco de Sá Carneiro, and Mohammed Rafi. After him are Franco Basaglia, Héctor José Cámpora, Hellmuth Walter, Edelmiro Julián Farrell, Rolf Nevanlinna, and Justas Paleckis.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Yahya Khan ranks 42 out of 180Before him are Khushal Khattak (1613), Asif Ali Zardari (1955), Dilip Kumar (1922), Amrita Pritam (1919), Taxiles (-400), and Milkha Singh (1935). After him are Krishna Sobti (1925), Lokaksema (147), Rahman Baba (1632), I. K. Gujral (1919), Nawaz Sharif (1949), and Francis Younghusband (1863).

Among POLITICIANS In Pakistan

Among politicians born in Pakistan, Yahya Khan ranks 19Before him are Arif Alvi (1949), Firuz Shah Tughlaq (1309), Gulzarilal Nanda (1898), Khema (-550), Asif Ali Zardari (1955), and Taxiles (-400). After him are I. K. Gujral (1919), Nawaz Sharif (1949), Raja Dahir (663), Ghulam Ishaq Khan (1915), Muhammad Rafiq Tarar (1929), and Shehbaz Sharif (1951).