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Mohammed Fahim

1957 - 2014

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Marshal Mohammad Qasim Fahim (Dari: مارشال محمد قسیم فهیم; c. 1957 – 9 March 2014) was an Afghan military commander and politician and the 2nd Marshal of Afghanistan who served as Vice President of Afghanistan from June 2002 until December 2004 and from November 2009 until his death. He was considered a powerful and influential figure during the Karzai Administration. Affiliated with Ahmad Shah Massoud's Jamiat Islami (Shura-e Nazar) party, Fahim captured the Afghan capital Kabul in the fall of 2001 from the Taliban government as a military commander of the Northern Alliance. Between December 2001 and December 2004, he served as Defense Minister under the Afghan Transitional Administration. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mohammed Fahim is the 12,166th most popular politician (up from 14,108th in 2019), the 103rd most popular biography from Afghanistan (up from 110th in 2019) and the 71st most popular Afghan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mohammed Fahim ranks 12,166 out of 19,576. Before him are Sanjō Sanetomi, Yaakov Litzman, Pierre Basile, Francesco Bussone da Carmagnola, Arthur Bernardes, and Gogugwon of Goguryeo. After him are Rani Padmini, Kurszán, Juhan Kukk, Gyula Kállai, Manuel Gómez Pedraza, and Polemon of Laodicea.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Mohammed Fahim ranks 171. Before him are Genie, John T. Dunlap, Kate Burton, Yoshinori Ishigami, Steve Jordan, and David Silverman. After him are Chico Serra, Juan Luis Guerra, Nikolaos Michaloliakos, Ray Romano, John Lee Ka-chiu, and Tignous. Among people deceased in 2014, Mohammed Fahim ranks 212. Before him are Carlos Páez Vilaró, Charlie Haden, Azlan Shah of Perak, György Lázár, Marinho Chagas, and Josep Seguer. After him are Bill Mulliken, James R. Schlesinger, Christophe de Margerie, Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Lilli Carati, and Martha Hyer.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Mohammed Fahim ranks 103 out of 177. Before him are Mahmud Tarzi (1865), Mohammad Yaqub Khan (1849), Ibrahim al-Nazzam (760), Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad (1139), Rabia Balkhi (1000), and Suhail Shaheen (null). After him are Afghan Girl (1972), Qabus (1000), Farrukhi Sistani (980), Abdul Kabir (1958), Mohammad Afzal Khan (1811), and Zalmay Khalilzad (1951).

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Among POLITICIANS In Afghanistan

Among politicians born in Afghanistan, Mohammed Fahim ranks 71. Before him are Ashraf Hotak (1700), Mawdud of Ghazni (1012), Mahmud Tarzi (1865), Mohammad Yaqub Khan (1849), Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad (1139), and Suhail Shaheen (null). After him are Qabus (1000), Abdul Kabir (1958), Mohammad Afzal Khan (1811), Zalmay Khalilzad (1951), Sima Samar (1957), and Kamran Mirza (1512).

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