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Ahmad al-Ghashmi

1935 - 1978

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Ahmad bin Hussein al-Ghashmi (21 August 1935 – 24 June 1978) (Arabic: أحمد حسين الغشمي, romanized: Aḥmad Ḥusayn al-Ghašmī) was a Yemeni military officer who served as the fourth President of the Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) from 11 October 1977 until his assassination eight months later. Al-Ghashmi had assumed power when his predecessor, Ibrahim al-Hamdi, was likewise assassinated. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ahmad al-Ghashmi is the 14,869th most popular politician (down from 14,306th in 2019), the 26th most popular biography from Yemen (down from 25th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Yemeni Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ahmad al-Ghashmi ranks 14,869 out of 19,576Before him are Ferit Melen, Leonid Sobolev, Dmitry Tolstoy, Ernest Lluch, Bobby Jones, and William H. Crawford. After him are José Antonio Remón Cantera, Roberto Suazo Córdova, Jeff Sessions, Édouard Ngirente, Daniyal Akhmetov, and Dilara Aliyeva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Ahmad al-Ghashmi ranks 348Before him are Peter Grant, Mario Camus, Christina Pickles, Mary Oliver, Simon Leys, and Johnny Mathis. After him are Dan Ayrault, Sherrill Milnes, Halina Poświatowska, Waldemar Baszanowski, Elisabeth Rehn, and Gary Player. Among people deceased in 1978, Ahmad al-Ghashmi ranks 189Before him are Philip Ahn, Ethelda Bleibtrey, Giuseppe Impastato, Victor Hasselblad, Baltasar Albéniz, and Pedro Bergés. After him are Greta Johansson, Sverre Farstad, Will Geer, Birger Sörvik, Peggy Wood, and Josette Day.

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In Yemen

Among people born in Yemen, Ahmad al-Ghashmi ranks 26 out of 35Before him are Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas (1939), Abdul-Malik al-Houthi (1979), Abu Muhammad al-Hasan al-Hamdani (893), Eddie Izzard (1962), Ibrahim al-Hamdi (1943), and Abdullah al-Sallal (1917). After him are Ali Muhammad Mujawar (1953), Abdul Qadir Bajamal (1946), Ahmed Obaid Bin Dagher (1952), Khadija al-Salami (1966), Mohammed al-Houthi (1979), and Saleh Ali al-Sammad (1979).

Among POLITICIANS In Yemen

Among politicians born in Yemen, Ahmad al-Ghashmi ranks 15Before him are Ali Nasir Muhammad (1940), Mohammed Basindawa (1935), Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas (1939), Abdul-Malik al-Houthi (1979), Ibrahim al-Hamdi (1943), and Abdullah al-Sallal (1917). After him are Ali Muhammad Mujawar (1953), Abdul Qadir Bajamal (1946), Ahmed Obaid Bin Dagher (1952), Mohammed al-Houthi (1979), Saleh Ali al-Sammad (1979), and Khaled Bahah (1965).