POLITICIAN
Ahmed al-Mirghani
1941 - 2008

Ahmed al-Mirghani
Ahmad Ali Al-Mirghani (Arabic: أحمد الميرغني; 16 August 1941 – 2 November 2008) was a Sudanese politician who served as the third President of Sudan from 1986 to 1989, when the democratically elected government was overthrown by a military coup led by Omar al-Bashir. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ahmed al-Mirghani is the 11,506th most popular politician (up from 12,733rd in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Sudan (down from 20th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Sudanese Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Ahmed al-Mirghani ranks 11,506 out of 19,576. Before him are Mattan I, Ladislav Adamec, Leonid Pasechnik, Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, Eriba-Adad I, and Emperor Xuanwu of Northern Wei. After him are Nereu Ramos, Ota Šik, Manto Mavrogenous, Mario García Menocal, Carl Gustaf Ekman, and Eliza McCardle Johnson.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMattan I
864 BC - 900 BC
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 11,506
Ladislav Adamec
1926 - 2007
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 11,507
Leonid Pasechnik
1970 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 11,508
Suro of Geumgwan Gaya
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 11,509
Eriba-Adad I
1400 BC - 1366 BC
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 11,510
Emperor Xuanwu of Northern Wei
483 - 515
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 11,511
Ahmed al-Mirghani
1941 - 2008
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 11,512
Nereu Ramos
1888 - 1958
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 11,513
Ota Šik
1919 - 2004
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 11,514
Manto Mavrogenous
1796 - 1848
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 11,515
Mario García Menocal
1866 - 1941
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 11,516
Carl Gustaf Ekman
1872 - 1945
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 11,517
Eliza McCardle Johnson
1810 - 1876
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 11,518
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Ahmed al-Mirghani ranks 271. Before him are Vlado Milunić, Miriam Margolyes, Roberto Calasso, Bakili Muluzi, Silvio Moser, and Ulf Merbold. After him are Tomaž Šalamun, Robert D. Putnam, Mike Love, Airto Moreira, Wu Bangguo, and Dragoljub Ojdanić. Among people deceased in 2008, Ahmed al-Mirghani ranks 151. Before him are Stan Winston, Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro, Francis Pym, Douglas Bennett, Sven Davidson, and Andrew M. Gleason. After him are Cedella Booker, Philipp von Boeselager, Bill Miller, Nina Foch, Robert Jonquet, and Bernie Mac.
Others Born in 1941
Go to all RankingsVlado Milunić
ARCHITECT
1941 - 2022
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 265
Miriam Margolyes
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 266
Roberto Calasso
WRITER
1941 - 2021
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 267
Bakili Muluzi
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 268
Silvio Moser
RACING DRIVER
1941 - 1974
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 269
Ulf Merbold
ASTRONAUT
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 270
Ahmed al-Mirghani
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2008
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 271
Tomaž Šalamun
WRITER
1941 - 2014
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 272
Robert D. Putnam
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 273
Mike Love
SINGER
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 274
Airto Moreira
MUSICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 275
Wu Bangguo
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2024
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 276
Dragoljub Ojdanić
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2020
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 277
Others Deceased in 2008
Go to all RankingsStan Winston
FILM DIRECTOR
1946 - 2008
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 145
Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2008
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 146
Francis Pym
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2008
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 147
Douglas Bennett
ATHLETE
1918 - 2008
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 148
Sven Davidson
TENNIS PLAYER
1928 - 2008
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 149
Andrew M. Gleason
MATHEMATICIAN
1921 - 2008
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 150
Ahmed al-Mirghani
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2008
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 151
Cedella Booker
SINGER
1926 - 2008
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 152
Philipp von Boeselager
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2008
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 153
Bill Miller
ATHLETE
1912 - 2008
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 154
Nina Foch
ACTOR
1924 - 2008
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 155
Robert Jonquet
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2008
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 156
Bernie Mac
COMEDIAN
1957 - 2008
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 157
In Sudan
Among people born in Sudan, Ahmed al-Mirghani ranks 21 out of 38. Before him are Hassan Al-Turabi (1932), Abdallahi ibn Muhammad (1846), Mahmoud Mohammed Taha (1909), Ismail al-Azhari (1901), Sadiq al-Mahdi (1935), and Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab (1934). After him are Manute Bol (1962), Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf (1954), Babiker Awadalla (1917), Alexander Siddig (1965), Mo Ibrahim (1946), and Hemedti (1975).
Others born in Sudan
Go to all RankingsHassan Al-Turabi
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2016
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 15
Abdallahi ibn Muhammad
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1899
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 16
Mahmoud Mohammed Taha
HISTORIAN
1909 - 1985
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 17
Ismail al-Azhari
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1969
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 18
Sadiq al-Mahdi
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2020
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 19
Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2018
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 20
Ahmed al-Mirghani
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2008
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 21
Manute Bol
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1962 - 2010
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 22
Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 23
Babiker Awadalla
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2019
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 24
Alexander Siddig
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 25
Mo Ibrahim
BUSINESSPERSON
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 26
Hemedti
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1975 - Present
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 27
Among POLITICIANS In Sudan
Among politicians born in Sudan, Ahmed al-Mirghani ranks 15. Before him are Ibrahim Abboud (1900), Hassan Al-Turabi (1932), Abdallahi ibn Muhammad (1846), Ismail al-Azhari (1901), Sadiq al-Mahdi (1935), and Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab (1934). After him are Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf (1954), and Babiker Awadalla (1917).
Ibrahim Abboud
1900 - 1983
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 9
Hassan Al-Turabi
1932 - 2016
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 10
Abdallahi ibn Muhammad
1846 - 1899
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 11
Ismail al-Azhari
1901 - 1969
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 12
Sadiq al-Mahdi
1935 - 2020
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 13
Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab
1934 - 2018
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 14
Ahmed al-Mirghani
1941 - 2008
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 15
Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 16
Babiker Awadalla
1917 - 2019
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 17