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Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani

1920 - 1977

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Ahmad bin Ali bin Abdullah bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani (Arabic: أحمد بن علي بن عبد الله بن جاسم بن محمد آل ثاني; 1922 – 25 November 1977) was the Emir of Qatar who ruled from 1960 to 1972. Qatar's financial status improved significantly during his reign as a result of the enrichment and discovery of several new oil fields. Qatar also became a sovereign state in September 1971 under his rule. He was deposed in February 1972 by his cousin, Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani is the 9,088th most popular politician (down from 7,970th in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Qatar and the 5th most popular Qatari Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani ranks 9,088 out of 19,576. Before him are Christopher Lekapenos, Arthur II, Duke of Brittany, Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš, Imad Mughniyah, John Albert II, and Danishmend Gazi. After him are John I Doukas of Thessaly, Bernardo Arévalo, Princess Sophie Charlotte of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Ilghazi, Elisabeth of Lorraine, and Hrólfr Kraki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani ranks 145. Before him are Thomas Gold, Dick Francis, Alf Ramsey, John Maynard Smith, Paik Sun-yup, and Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir. After him are Thomas Szasz, Michael Anderson, Heinz Kessler, Delbert Mann, Martine Carol, and Philippa Foot. Among people deceased in 1977, Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani ranks 91. Before him are Wilhelm Boger, Jacques Tourneur, Erroll Garner, Scott Bradley, Alphonse Massamba-Débat, and Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed. After him are Luigi Bertolini, Hamazasp Babadzhanian, Carl Gustaf von Rosen, Samael Aun Weor, James M. Cain, and Pierre Clastres.

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In Qatar

Among people born in Qatar, Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani ranks 7 out of 41. Before him are Isaac of Nineveh (640), Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (1952), Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani (1932), Moza bint Nasser (1959), Nasser Al-Khelaifi (1973), and Mohammed bin Thani (1788). After him are Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (1980), Nasser Al-Attiyah (1970), Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani (1880), Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani (1960), Mohammed bin Hammam (1949), and Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani (1959).

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Among POLITICIANS In Qatar

Among politicians born in Qatar, Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani ranks 5. Before him are Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (1952), Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani (1932), Moza bint Nasser (1959), and Mohammed bin Thani (1788). After him are Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (1980), Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani (1880), Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani (1960), Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani (1959), Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani (1980), Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Thani (1959), and Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz Al Thani (1968).

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