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Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani

1932 - 2016

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Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani (Arabic: خليفة بن حمد آل ثاني; 17 September 1932 – 23 October 2016) was the Emir of Qatar from 22 February 1972 until he was deposed by his son Hamad bin Khalifa in a coup on 27 June 1995. He died during the reign of his grandson, the current Emir, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani is the 4,572nd most popular politician (down from 3,273rd in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Qatar and the 2nd most popular Qatari Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani ranks 4,572 out of 19,576Before him are Prince Álmos, Zumbi, Augustus, Elector of Saxony, Conrad II of Italy, Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh, and Sancho I of León. After him are Mengu-Timur, Shoshenq III, Olga Nikolaevna of Russia, Jean Bart, Agatha Barbara, and Prince Ernst of Hohenberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani ranks 87Before him are Rainer Weiss, Gyula Horn, Harriet Andersson, Francis Arinze, Dudley R. Herschbach, and Jean-Jacques Sempé. After him are Lalo Schifrin, K. C. Jones, Gerald Carr, Muhammad Khan Junejo, David Scott, and Peter Eisenman. Among people deceased in 2016, Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani ranks 80Before him are Terry Wogan, Michel Tournier, Corry Brokken, Jayalalithaa, Patricio Aylwin, and Konstantinos Stephanopoulos. After him are Garry Marshall, Michel Butor, Chyna, Keith Emerson, Margot Honecker, and Thomas Schelling.

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In Qatar

Among people born in Qatar, Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani ranks 3 out of 41Before him are Isaac of Nineveh (640), and Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (1952). After him are Moza bint Nasser (1959), Nasser Al-Khelaifi (1973), Mohammed bin Thani (1788), Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani (1920), Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (1980), Nasser Al-Attiyah (1970), Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani (1880), Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani (1960), and Mohammed bin Hammam (1949).

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