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Mohamed Ghannouchi

1941 - Today

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Mohamed Ghannouchi (Arabic: محمد الغنوشي, romanized: Muḥammad Al-Ghannūshī; born 18 August 1941) is a Tunisian politician who was Prime Minister of Tunisia from 1999 to 2011. Regarded as a technocrat, Ghannouchi was a long-standing figure in the Tunisian government under President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. He also served as the President of Tunisia from 14 to 15 January 2011, holding the powers and duties of the office nominally for the absent President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, who had fled the country due to the 2011 revolution. On 15 January 2011 the presidency was declared vacant by the Constitutional Court and Ben Ali's term was officially terminated, leading to Speaker of Parliament Fouad Mebazaa taking office as Acting President. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mohamed Ghannouchi is the 4,081st most popular politician (down from 3,586th in 2019), the 29th most popular biography from Tunisia (down from 26th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Tunisian Politician.

Mohamed Ghannouchi is most famous for being the president of Tunisia.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mohamed Ghannouchi ranks 4,081 out of 19,576. Before him are Peter II of Bulgaria, Caroline of Brunswick, Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma, Florestan I, Prince of Monaco, Muhammad al-Nasir, and Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy. After him are Emperor Seimu, Pacatianus, Emperor Go-Mizunoo, Gabriel Narutowicz, Ferdinand IV of Castile, and Daji.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Mohamed Ghannouchi ranks 88. Before him are Roberto Carlos, Navi Pillay, Paul Bremer, Stokely Carmichael, Ed Bradley, and Cass Elliot. After him are Linda McCartney, Alfred G. Gilman, Franco Columbu, Lella Lombardi, Grace Zabriskie, and Toyo Ito.

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In Tunisia

Among people born in Tunisia, Mohamed Ghannouchi ranks 29 out of 210. Before him are Pierre Agostini (1941), Gunthamund (450), Macrobius (370), Kais Saied (1958), Moncef Marzouki (1945), and Avienus (305). After him are Hasdrubal the Boetharch (-200), Sabinianus (200), Hasdrubal the Fair (-270), Arnobius (255), Azzedine Alaïa (1935), and Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah (931).

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Among POLITICIANS In Tunisia

Among politicians born in Tunisia, Mohamed Ghannouchi ranks 16. Before him are Fouad Mebazaa (1933), Beji Caid Essebsi (1926), Hanno the Great (-300), Gunthamund (450), Kais Saied (1958), and Moncef Marzouki (1945). After him are Hasdrubal the Boetharch (-200), Sabinianus (200), Hasdrubal the Fair (-270), Azzedine Alaïa (1935), Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah (931), and Al-Aziz Billah (955).

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