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Emomali Rahmon

1952 - Today

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Emomali Rahmon (born Emomali Sharipovich Rahmanov; 5 October 1952) is a Tajikistani politician who has served as the third president of Tajikistan since 1994, having previously led the country as Chairman of the Supreme Assembly from 1992 to 1994. Since 1998, he has also served as the leader of the People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan, which dominates the Parliament of Tajikistan. On 30 September 1999, he was elected vice-president of the United Nations General Assembly for a one-year term. He became better known in 1992 after the abolition of the presidency, when at the dawn of the civil war he became Chairman of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of Tajikistan as a compromise candidate between communists and neo-communists on the one hand and liberal-democratic, nationalist and Islamist forces (the United Tajik Opposition) on the other. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emomali Rahmon is the 1,557th most popular politician (down from 1,188th in 2019), the most popular biography from Tajikistan and the most popular Tadzhik Politician.

Emomali Rahmon is most famous for being the president of Tajikistan.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Emomali Rahmon ranks 1,557 out of 19,576Before him are Nigel Farage, Ilse Koch, Rupert, King of Germany, Mago Barca, Bessus, and Manuel Azaña. After him are Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France, Akbar II, Servilia, Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Stephen III of Moldavia, and Arnold Rüütel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Emomali Rahmon ranks 17Before him are Roberto Benigni, Salome Zourabichvili, Arkan, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Nelson Piquet, and Robert Zemeckis. After him are Zoran Đinđić, Christopher Reeve, KP Sharma Oli, Jostein Gaarder, Stephen Lang, and Roger Milla.

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In Tajikistan

Among people born in Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon ranks 1 out of 35After him are Rudaki (860), Nasir Khusraw (1004), Spitamenes (-400), Abu-Mahmud Khojandi (940), Oqil Oqilov (1944), Rahmon Nabiyev (1930), Khaydhar ibn Kawus al-Afshin (800), Kokhir Rasulzoda (1959), Qahhor Mahkamov (1932), Vladimir Voinovich (1932), and Nellie Kim (1957).

Among POLITICIANS In Tajikistan

Among politicians born in Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon ranks 1After him are Spitamenes (-400), Oqil Oqilov (1944), Rahmon Nabiyev (1930), Kokhir Rasulzoda (1959), Qahhor Mahkamov (1932), Yuri Maslyukov (1937), Henri Weber (1944), and Rustam Emomali (1987).