POLITICIAN
Abu Omar al-Baghdadi
1959 - 2010

Abu Omar al-Baghdadi
Abu Omar al-Baghdadi (Arabic: أبو عمر البغدادي, romanized: ʾAbū ʿUmar al-Baghdādī; AH-boo OH-mar ahl bahg-DAHD-ee; 1964 – 18 April 2010), born Hamid Dawud Mohamed Khalil al-Zawi (Arabic: حَمِيدُ دَاوُدَ مُحَمَّدُ خَلِيلِ ٱلزَّاوِيِّ, romanized: Ḥamīd Dāwud Muḥammad Ḵalīl az-Zāwī) was an Iraqi militant who was the Emir of the Islamic militant umbrella organization Mujahideen Shura Council (MSC), and its successor, the Islamic State of Iraq (ISI), which fought against the U.S.-led Coalition forces during the Iraqi insurgency. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abu Omar al-Baghdadi is the 8,360th most popular politician (up from 9,085th in 2019), the 204th most popular biography from Iraq (up from 226th in 2019) and the 131st most popular Iraqi Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Abu Omar al-Baghdadi ranks 8,360 out of 19,576. Before him are Zu Xin, Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo, Chen Yi, Harri Holkeri, Mesih Pasha, and Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau. After him are Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus, Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, Wo Jia, Avgustyn Voloshyn, and Eudokia, wife of Constantine V.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsZu Xin
1600 BC - 1491 BC
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 8,358
Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo
1930 - 2004
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 8,359
Chen Yi
1901 - 1972
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 8,360
Harri Holkeri
1937 - 2011
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 8,361
Mesih Pasha
1401 - 1501
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 8,362
Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau
1869 - 1928
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 8,363
Abu Omar al-Baghdadi
1959 - 2010
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 8,364
Prince Wilhelm of Prussia
1906 - 1940
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 8,365
Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus
90 BC - 42 BC
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 8,366
Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 8,367
Wo Jia
1600 BC - 1466 BC
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 8,368
Avgustyn Voloshyn
1874 - 1945
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 8,369
Eudokia, wife of Constantine V
800 - 800
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 8,370
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, Abu Omar al-Baghdadi ranks 109. Before him are Juha Kankkunen, Michael P. Anderson, Richie Sambora, Paul McGrath, Thomas F. Wilson, and Stephen Harper. After him are Helmuth Duckadam, Majed Abdullah, Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw, Patricia Clarkson, László Kövér, and Irene Cara. Among people deceased in 2010, Abu Omar al-Baghdadi ranks 96. Before him are Richard Holbrooke, Irvin Kershner, André Kolingba, Fess Parker, Vladislav Ardzinba, and Lynn Redgrave. After him are Tomáš Špidlík, Miguel Delibes, John Leslie, Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal, Nicolas Hayek, and Ziba Ganiyeva.
Others Born in 1959
Go to all RankingsJuha Kankkunen
RACING DRIVER
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 103
Michael P. Anderson
ASTRONAUT
1959 - 2003
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 104
Richie Sambora
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 105
Paul McGrath
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 106
Thomas F. Wilson
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 107
Stephen Harper
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 108
Abu Omar al-Baghdadi
POLITICIAN
1959 - 2010
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 109
Helmuth Duckadam
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - 2024
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 110
Majed Abdullah
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 111
Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw
LAWYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 112
Patricia Clarkson
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 113
László Kövér
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 114
Irene Cara
ACTOR
1959 - 2022
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 115
Others Deceased in 2010
Go to all RankingsRichard Holbrooke
DIPLOMAT
1941 - 2010
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 90
Irvin Kershner
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2010
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 91
André Kolingba
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2010
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 92
Fess Parker
ACTOR
1924 - 2010
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 93
Vladislav Ardzinba
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2010
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 94
Lynn Redgrave
ACTOR
1943 - 2010
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 95
Abu Omar al-Baghdadi
POLITICIAN
1959 - 2010
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 96
Tomáš Špidlík
PHYSICIAN
1919 - 2010
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 97
Miguel Delibes
WRITER
1920 - 2010
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 98
John Leslie
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1945 - 2010
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 99
Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2010
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 100
Nicolas Hayek
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2010
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 101
Ziba Ganiyeva
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1923 - 2010
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 102
In Iraq
Among people born in Iraq, Abu Omar al-Baghdadi ranks 204 out of 384. Before him are Dawud al-Zahiri (815), Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid (882), Alulim (null), Aphrahat (280), Nadira (1932), and Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr (1935). After him are Shalmaneser IV (-900), Uday Hussein (1964), Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf (1940), Manishtushu (null), Shar-Kali-Sharri (null), and An Shigao (101).
Others born in Iraq
Go to all RankingsDawud al-Zahiri
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
815 - 883
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 198
Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid
POLITICIAN
882 - 946
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 199
Alulim
POLITICIAN
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 200
Aphrahat
WRITER
280 - 346
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 201
Nadira
ACTOR
1932 - 2006
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 202
Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1935 - 1980
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 203
Abu Omar al-Baghdadi
POLITICIAN
1959 - 2010
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 204
Shalmaneser IV
POLITICIAN
900 BC - 772 BC
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 205
Uday Hussein
POLITICIAN
1964 - 2003
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 206
Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 207
Manishtushu
POLITICIAN
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 208
Shar-Kali-Sharri
POLITICIAN
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 209
An Shigao
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
101 - 168
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 210
Among POLITICIANS In Iraq
Among politicians born in Iraq, Abu Omar al-Baghdadi ranks 131. Before him are Samsu-Ditana (-1700), Bethuel (null), Kubaba (-2500), Dudu of Akkad (-2300), Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid (882), and Alulim (null). After him are Shalmaneser IV (-900), Uday Hussein (1964), Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf (1940), Manishtushu (null), Shar-Kali-Sharri (null), and Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer (1958).
Samsu-Ditana
1700 BC - 1600 BC
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 125
Bethuel
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 126
Kubaba
2500 BC - 2400 BC
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 127
Dudu of Akkad
2300 BC - 2200 BC
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 128
Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid
882 - 946
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 129
Alulim
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 130
Abu Omar al-Baghdadi
1959 - 2010
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 131
Shalmaneser IV
900 BC - 772 BC
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 132
Uday Hussein
1964 - 2003
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 133
Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 134
Manishtushu
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 135
Shar-Kali-Sharri
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 136
Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer
1958 - Present
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 137