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Imad Mughniyah

1962 - 2008

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Imad Fayez Mughniyeh (Arabic: عماد فايز مغنية‎; 7 December 1962 – 12 February 2008), also known by his nom de guerre al-Hajj Radwan (الحاج رضوان), was a Lebanese militant leader who was the founding member of Lebanon's Islamic Jihad Organization and number two in Hezbollah's leadership. He is believed to have been Hezbollah's chief of staff and overseer of its military, intelligence, and security apparatus. He has been described as a skilled military tactician and a highly elusive figure. He was often referred to as an ‘untraceable ghost’. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Imad Mughniyah is the 9,085th most popular politician (down from 5,929th in 2019), the 66th most popular biography from Lebanon (down from 41st in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Lebanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Imad Mughniyah ranks 9,085 out of 19,576Before him are Gustavo Rojas Pinilla, Ambaghai, Bruce Rauner, Christopher Lekapenos, Arthur II, Duke of Brittany, and Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš. After him are John Albert II, Danishmend Gazi, Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani, John I Doukas of Thessaly, Bernardo Arévalo, and Princess Sophie Charlotte of Brandenburg-Bayreuth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Imad Mughniyah ranks 96Before him are Shinya Yamanaka, Ollanta Humala, Suzanne Collins, Joan Cusack, Manuel Valls, and Edvard Moser. After him are Marty Friedman, Lance Reddick, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, John Hannah, Black, and Michel Petrucciani. Among people deceased in 2008, Imad Mughniyah ranks 106Before him are Edna Parker, Levy Mwanawasa, Alfred Pfaff, Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo, Géza Kalocsay, and Suzanne Pleshette. After him are Stanley Kamel, Leyla Gencer, Henri Salvador, Šaban Bajramović, Sarla Thakral, and Alfonso López Trujillo.

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In Lebanon

Among people born in Lebanon, Imad Mughniyah ranks 66 out of 145Before him are Marinus of Tyre (100), René Moawad (1925), Nicolas Hayek (1928), Etel Adnan (1925), Selim Hoss (1929), and Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir (1920). After him are Philo of Byblos (64), Callinicus of Heliopolis (700), Abd al-Rahman al-Awza'i (707), Fawzi al-Qawuqji (1890), Samir Geagea (1952), and Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilī (1547).

Among POLITICIANS In Lebanon

Among politicians born in Lebanon, Imad Mughniyah ranks 32Before him are Elias Hrawi (1926), Fuad Chehab (1902), Suleiman Frangieh (1910), René Moawad (1925), Nicolas Hayek (1928), and Selim Hoss (1929). After him are Samir Geagea (1952), Élias Sarkis (1924), Ahmad Shukeiri (1908), Abdalonymus (-305), Fakhr al-Din II (1572), and Charles Helou (1913).