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Adib Shishakli

1909 - 1964

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Adib ash-Shishakli (1909 – 27 September 1964, Arabic: أديب الشيشكلي, romanized: ʾAdīb aš-Šīšaklī) was a Syrian military officer who served as President of Syria briefly in 1951 and later from 1953 to 1954. He was overthrown and later assassinated. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Adib Shishakli is the 5,128th most popular politician (up from 7,645th in 2019), the 76th most popular biography from Syria (up from 88th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Syrian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Adib Shishakli ranks 5,128 out of 19,576. Before him are Emperor Wuzong of Tang, Édouard Herriot, Anna of Trebizond, Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger, Enrico Berlinguer, and Li Zongren. After him are Munjong of Goryeo, Bill Weld, Hugo Banzer, Al-Aziz Billah, Seongjong of Goryeo, and Bernard Tapie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Adib Shishakli ranks 54. Before him are Vicente Feola, Stanisław Jerzy Lec, Marguerite Perey, Otto Kumm, Alexander Pechersky, and Norberto Bobbio. After him are Matt Busby, Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche, William M. Branham, Rudolf Brandt, Robert Ryan, and Ernst vom Rath. Among people deceased in 1964, Adib Shishakli ranks 41. Before him are Tatyana Afanasyeva, Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, Maurice Thorez, Pedro Petrone, Sam Cooke, and Douglas McGregor. After him are Princess Auguste of Bavaria, Peter Lorre, Heinrich Neuhaus, Cole Porter, J. B. S. Haldane, and Amrit Kaur.

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In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Adib Shishakli ranks 76 out of 210. Before him are Maher al-Assad (1967), Fakhr al-Mulk Radwan (1080), Julia Maesa (165), Sophronius of Jerusalem (560), Farid al-Atrash (1910), and Ibrahim ibn al-Walid (700). After him are Ibn al-Shatir (1304), Abu Tammam (788), Tuman bay II (1474), Hazael (-900), Cassius Longinus (213), and Youssef Absi (1946).

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Among POLITICIANS In Syria

Among politicians born in Syria, Adib Shishakli ranks 40. Before him are Salah Jadid (1926), Shukri al-Quwatli (1891), Seleucus VI Epiphanes (-150), Fakhr al-Mulk Radwan (1080), Julia Maesa (165), and Ibrahim ibn al-Walid (700). After him are Tuman bay II (1474), Hazael (-900), Assef Shawkat (1950), Hashim al-Atassi (1875), Nazim al-Qudsi (1906), and Seleucus VII Philometor (-100).

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