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Bashir Shihab II

1767 - 1850

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Bashir Shihab II (Arabic: بشير الثاني الشهابي, romanized: Bashīr al-Thānī al-Shihābī, also spelled Bachir Chehab II; 2 January 1767–1850) was a Lebanese emir who ruled the Emirate of Mount Lebanon in the first half of the 19th century. Born to a branch of the Shihab family which had converted from Sunni Islam, the religion of previous Shihabi emirs, he was the only Maronite ruler of the Mount Lebanon Emirate. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bashir Shihab II is the 12,249th most popular politician (down from 10,921st in 2019), the 86th most popular biography from Lebanon (down from 84th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Lebanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bashir Shihab II ranks 12,249 out of 19,576Before him are Joseph François Dupleix, Spyridon Athanasopoulos, Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene, Heo Mok, James R. Schlesinger, and Alexander Acosta. After him are Nicolae Rădescu, Alberto Lleras Camargo, Yakov Malik, Iziaslav III of Kiev, Ivanko, and Thành Thái.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1767, Bashir Shihab II ranks 42Before him are Black Hawk, Henri-Montan Berton, Filip Višnjić, Philippe LeBon, Bernhard Romberg, and Rachel Jackson. After him are Charles Jean Marie Barbaroux, Pavel Chichagov, Tyagaraja, Joseph-François Michaud, Leopold I, Prince of Lippe, and John Pond. Among people deceased in 1850, Bashir Shihab II ranks 44Before him are Adalbert Gyrowetz, Václav Tomášek, Lodewijk van Heiden, Johann Jakob Bernhardi, Karl Friedrich von Gaertner, and Bernt Michael Holmboe. After him are Charles Rivière-Hérard, Garlieb Merkel, Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg, Michał Gedeon Radziwiłł, Vicente López Portaña, and Manuel de la Peña y Peña.

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In Lebanon

Among people born in Lebanon, Bashir Shihab II ranks 86 out of 145Before him are Ziad Jarrah (1975), Charles Helou (1913), Nancy Ajram (1983), Elie Hobeika (1956), Butrus al-Bustani (1819), and Rashid Karami (1921). After him are Wadih El Safi (1921), Mikha'il Na'ima (1889), Georgina Rizk (1953), Tigran Mansurian (1939), Charles Malik (1906), and Elias Khoury (1948).

Among POLITICIANS In Lebanon

Among politicians born in Lebanon, Bashir Shihab II ranks 41Before him are Ahmad Shukeiri (1908), Abdalonymus (-305), Fakhr al-Din II (1572), Charles Helou (1913), Elie Hobeika (1956), and Rashid Karami (1921). After him are Riad Al Solh (1894), Elie Saab (1964), Rula Ghani (1948), Emily de Jongh-Elhage (1946), Pierre Amine Gemayel (1972), and Mustapha Adib (1972).