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Mohamed Boudiaf

1919 - 1992

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Mohamed Boudiaf (23 June 1919 – 29 June 1992, Arabic: محمد بوضياف‎; ALA-LC: Muḥammad Bū-Ḍiyāf), also called Si Tayeb el Watani, was an Algerian politician and statesman, and one of the founders of the revolutionary National Liberation Front (FLN) that led the Algerian War of Independence (1954–1962). Boudiaf was exiled soon after Algeria's independence and did not go back to Algeria for 27 years. He returned in 1992 to accept his appointed position of Chairman of the High Council of State, but he was assassinated four months later. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mohamed Boudiaf is the 4,327th most popular politician (up from 4,665th in 2019), the 35th most popular biography from Algeria (up from 43rd in 2019) and the 17th most popular Algerian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mohamed Boudiaf ranks 4,327 out of 19,576. Before him are Istakhri, Philip I, Latin Emperor, Sigvard Bernadotte, Itamar Franco, Filip Vujanović, and Tancred of Hauteville. After him are Boso of Provence, David Cameron, Franz I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Al-Mustansir, Prince John Konstantinovich of Russia, and Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Mohamed Boudiaf ranks 49. Before him are Mordechai Anielewicz, Martin Balsam, Boris Shcherbina, Lex Barker, Jackie Robinson, and Godfrey Hounsfield. After him are René Barrientos, Elisabeth Volkenrath, James Lovelock, Georges Duby, Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado, and Abdel Hakim Amer. Among people deceased in 1992, Mohamed Boudiaf ranks 40. Before him are Kaysone Phomvihane, Samuel Reshevsky, Takeshi Inoue, César Manrique, Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia, and Denny Hulme. After him are Lella Lombardi, Wanda Rutkiewicz, Sidney Nolan, Markos Vafeiadis, Maria Helena Vieira da Silva, and Sam Walton.

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In Algeria

Among people born in Algeria, Mohamed Boudiaf ranks 35 out of 213. Before him are Hélène Cixous (1937), Edwige Fenech (1948), Marcus Cornelius Fronto (100), Chadli Bendjedid (1929), Marlène Jobert (1940), and Bernard-Henri Lévy (1948). After him are Sidi Boushaki (1394), Assia Djebar (1936), Marcus Minucius Felix (110), Louis Franchet d'Espèrey (1856), Priscian (500), and Micipsa (-200).

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Among POLITICIANS In Algeria

Among politicians born in Algeria, Mohamed Boudiaf ranks 17. Before him are Ferhat Abbas (1899), Abd al-Mu'min (1094), Ptolemy of Mauretania (-9), Syphax (-250), Marcel Cerdan (1916), and Chadli Bendjedid (1929). After him are Micipsa (-200), Abdelkader Bensalah (1941), Liamine Zéroual (1941), Adherbal (-200), Paul Masson (1876), and René Viviani (1862).

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