POLITICIAN
Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani
1932 - 2016

Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani
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 19,576. Before 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.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPrince Álmos
1070 - 1127
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 4,568
Zumbi
1655 - 1695
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 4,569
Augustus, Elector of Saxony
1526 - 1586
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 4,570
Conrad II of Italy
1074 - 1101
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 4,571
Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh
1968 - Present
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 4,572
Sancho I of León
932 - 966
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 4,573
Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani
1932 - 2016
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 4,574
Mengu-Timur
1235 - 1282
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 4,575
Shoshenq III
900 BC - 798 BC
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 4,576
Olga Nikolaevna of Russia
1822 - 1892
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 4,577
Jean Bart
1650 - 1702
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 4,578
Agatha Barbara
1923 - 2002
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 4,579
Prince Ernst of Hohenberg
1904 - 1954
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 4,580
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1932, Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani ranks 87. Before 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 80. Before 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.
Others Born in 1932
Go to all RankingsRainer Weiss
PHYSICIST
1932 - Present
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 81
Gyula Horn
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2013
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 82
Harriet Andersson
ACTOR
1932 - Present
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 83
Francis Arinze
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1932 - Present
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 84
Dudley R. Herschbach
CHEMIST
1932 - Present
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 85
Jean-Jacques Sempé
COMIC ARTIST
1932 - 2022
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 86
Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2016
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 87
Lalo Schifrin
MUSICIAN
1932 - 2025
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 88
K. C. Jones
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1932 - 2020
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 89
Gerald Carr
ASTRONAUT
1932 - 2020
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 90
Muhammad Khan Junejo
POLITICIAN
1932 - 1993
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 91
David Scott
ASTRONAUT
1932 - Present
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 92
Peter Eisenman
ARCHITECT
1932 - Present
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 93
Others Deceased in 2016
Go to all RankingsTerry Wogan
PRESENTER
1938 - 2016
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 74
Michel Tournier
WRITER
1924 - 2016
HPI: 67.64
Rank: 75
Corry Brokken
SINGER
1932 - 2016
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 76
Jayalalithaa
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2016
HPI: 67.48
Rank: 77
Patricio Aylwin
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2016
HPI: 67.36
Rank: 78
Konstantinos Stephanopoulos
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2016
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 79
Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2016
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 80
Garry Marshall
FILM DIRECTOR
1934 - 2016
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 81
Michel Butor
WRITER
1926 - 2016
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 82
Chyna
WRESTLER
1969 - 2016
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 83
Keith Emerson
COMPOSER
1944 - 2016
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 84
Margot Honecker
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2016
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 85
Thomas Schelling
ECONOMIST
1921 - 2016
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 86
In Qatar
Among people born in Qatar, Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani ranks 3 out of 41. Before 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).
Others born in Qatar
Go to all RankingsIsaac of Nineveh
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
640 - 700
HPI: 74.53
Rank: 1
Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 69.93
Rank: 2
Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2016
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 3
Moza bint Nasser
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 4
Nasser Al-Khelaifi
TENNIS PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 5
Mohammed bin Thani
POLITICIAN
1788 - 1878
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 6
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1977
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 7
Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
POLITICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 8
Nasser Al-Attiyah
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 9
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1957
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 10
Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 11
Mohammed bin Hammam
BUSINESSPERSON
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 12
Among POLITICIANS In Qatar
Among politicians born in Qatar, Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani ranks 2. Before him are Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (1952). After him are Moza bint Nasser (1959), Mohammed bin Thani (1788), Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani (1920), Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (1980), Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani (1880), Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani (1960), Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani (1959), Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani (1980), Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Thani (1959), and Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz Al Thani (1968).
Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
1952 - Present
HPI: 69.93
Rank: 1
Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani
1932 - 2016
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 2
Moza bint Nasser
1959 - Present
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 3
Mohammed bin Thani
1788 - 1878
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 4
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani
1920 - 1977
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 5
Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
1980 - Present
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 6
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani
1880 - 1957
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 7
Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 8
Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 9
Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani
1980 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 10
Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Thani
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 11
Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz Al Thani
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 12