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Ely Ould Mohamed Vall

1953 - 2017

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Colonel Ely Ould Mohamed Vall (Arabic: إعلي ولد محمد فال I‘lī Wald Muḥammad Fāl; 1953 – 5 May 2017) was a Mauritanian political and military figure. Following a coup d'état in August 2005, he served as the transitional military leader of Mauritania until 19 April 2007, when he relinquished power to an elected government. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Ely Ould Mohamed Vall is the 14,375th most popular politician (down from 13,019th in 2024), the 8th most popular biography from Mauritania (down from 7th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Mauritanian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ely Ould Mohamed Vall ranks 14,376 out of 19,576. Before him are Purushottam Das Tandon, Nabu-suma-ukin II, Li Rui, Andrés Martínez Trueba, Leabua Jonathan, Ernesto Pérez Balladares, and Paul Eyschen. After him are Eugenio Montero Ríos, Luis José de Orbegoso, Richard Helms, Sylvie Kinigi, and Kang Kyung-wha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Ely Ould Mohamed Vall ranks 302. Before him are Michaël Dudok de Wit, Abdelmajid Dolmy, James Read, Patti Scialfa, Mohammad Bakri, and Esther Hayut. After him are Jürgen Pommerenke, Otmar Hasler, Louie Anderson, Vesna Pusić, Geddy Lee, and Mokhtar Dahari. Among people deceased in 2017, Ely Ould Mohamed Vall ranks 350. Before him are Eduard Mudrik, Jean Vuarnet, Abdelmajid Dolmy, Sue Grafton, Eugene Garfield, and Tankred Dorst. After him are Vladimir Petrov, Redha Malek, András Kovács, Liam Cosgrave, Michael Ogio, and Eberhard Jäckel.

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In Mauritania

Among people born in Mauritania, Ely Ould Mohamed Vall ranks 8 out of 20. Before him are Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz (1956), Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya (1941), Mohamed Ould Ghazouani (1956), Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi (1938), Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly (1943), and Mustafa Ould Salek (1936). After him are Abderrahmane Sissako (1961), Mohamed Ould Bilal (1963), Malouma (1960), Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf (1957), Yahya Ould Hademine (1953), and Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar (1957).

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Among POLITICIANS In Mauritania

Among politicians born in Mauritania, Ely Ould Mohamed Vall ranks 8. Before him are Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz (1956), Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya (1941), Mohamed Ould Ghazouani (1956), Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi (1938), Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly (1943), and Mustafa Ould Salek (1936). After him are Mohamed Ould Bilal (1963), Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf (1957), Yahya Ould Hademine (1953), Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar (1957), Mokhtar Ould Djay (1973), and L'Malouma Saïd (null).

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