POLITICIAN
Mohammed Magariaf
1940 - Today

Mohammed Magariaf
Mohammed Yousef el-Magariaf (also written as Magariaf, Elmegaryaf or Almegaryaf) or, as he writes on his official website, Dr. Mohamed Yusuf Al Magariaf (Arabic: محمد يوسف المقريف; born 9 May 1940), is a Libyan politician who served as the President of the General National Congress from its first meeting in August 2012 until his resignation in May 2013. In this role he was effectively Libya's de facto head of state, until his resignation in May 2013. Magariaf is the leader of the National Front Party, which won three seats in the 2012 election, and he was previously well known for having founded and been the first leader of the National Front for the Salvation of Libya against the regime of Muammar Gaddafi. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mohammed Magariaf is the 8,891st most popular politician (up from 11,299th in 2019), the 32nd most popular biography from Libya (up from 38th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Libyan Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Mohammed Magariaf ranks 8,891 out of 19,576. Before him are Élisabeth Borne, Welf II, Duke of Bavaria, Gaius Julius Priscus, Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer, Phoolan Devi, and James S. Sherman. After him are Manuel III of Trebizond, Albert Pintat, Sekhemre-Wepmaat Intef, Anacharsis Cloots, Kujō Yoritsune, and Turhan Pasha Përmeti.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsÉlisabeth Borne
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 8,889
Welf II, Duke of Bavaria
1072 - 1120
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 8,890
Gaius Julius Priscus
250 - 251
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 8,891
Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer
1958 - Present
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 8,892
Phoolan Devi
1963 - 2001
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 8,893
James S. Sherman
1855 - 1912
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 8,894
Mohammed Magariaf
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 8,895
Manuel III of Trebizond
1364 - 1417
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 8,896
Albert Pintat
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 8,897
Sekhemre-Wepmaat Intef
1600 BC - 1600 BC
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 8,898
Anacharsis Cloots
1755 - 1794
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 8,899
Kujō Yoritsune
1218 - 1256
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 8,900
Turhan Pasha Përmeti
1846 - Present
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 8,901
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1940, Mohammed Magariaf ranks 173. Before him are Pedro Rodríguez, Gloria Leonard, Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf, Prince Sixtus Henry of Bourbon-Parma, Jan Janssen, and James Herbert Brennan. After him are James L. Brooks, Dan Hedaya, José van Dam, Haing S. Ngor, Charles T. Kowal, and Fouad Twal.
Others Born in 1940
Go to all RankingsPedro Rodríguez
RACING DRIVER
1940 - 1971
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 167
Gloria Leonard
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1940 - 2014
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 168
Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 169
Prince Sixtus Henry of Bourbon-Parma
NOBLEMAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 170
Jan Janssen
CYCLIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 171
James Herbert Brennan
WRITER
1940 - 2024
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 172
Mohammed Magariaf
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 173
James L. Brooks
FILM DIRECTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 174
Dan Hedaya
ACTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 175
José van Dam
SINGER
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 176
Haing S. Ngor
ACTOR
1940 - 1996
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 177
Charles T. Kowal
ASTRONOMER
1940 - 2011
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 178
Fouad Twal
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 179
In Libya
Among people born in Libya, Mohammed Magariaf ranks 32 out of 76. Before him are Fayez al-Sarraj (1960), Ali Zeidan (1950), Baghdadi Mahmudi (1945), Hodierna of Jerusalem (1110), Gaius Fulvius Plautianus (150), and Pedubast I (-900). After him are Lucius Annaeus Cornutus (10), Saif al-Islam Gaddafi (1972), Abdul Fatah Younis (1944), Muhammad az-Zanati (1944), Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh (1958), and Ibn Manzur (1233).
Others born in Libya
Go to all RankingsFayez al-Sarraj
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 26
Ali Zeidan
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 63.50
Rank: 27
Baghdadi Mahmudi
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 28
Hodierna of Jerusalem
POLITICIAN
1110 - 1164
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 29
Gaius Fulvius Plautianus
POLITICIAN
150 - 205
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 30
Pedubast I
POLITICIAN
900 BC - 793 BC
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 31
Mohammed Magariaf
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 32
Lucius Annaeus Cornutus
PHILOSOPHER
10 - 80
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 33
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 34
Abdul Fatah Younis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1944 - 2011
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 35
Muhammad az-Zanati
POLITICIAN
1944 - 2025
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 36
Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 37
Ibn Manzur
WRITER
1233 - 1312
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 38
Among POLITICIANS In Libya
Among politicians born in Libya, Mohammed Magariaf ranks 14. Before him are Fayez al-Sarraj (1960), Ali Zeidan (1950), Baghdadi Mahmudi (1945), Hodierna of Jerusalem (1110), Gaius Fulvius Plautianus (150), and Pedubast I (-900). After him are Saif al-Islam Gaddafi (1972), Muhammad az-Zanati (1944), Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh (1958), Abdul Ati al-Obeidi (1939), Ptolemy Apion (-101), and Abdurrahim El-Keib (1950).
Fayez al-Sarraj
1960 - Present
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 8
Ali Zeidan
1950 - Present
HPI: 63.50
Rank: 9
Baghdadi Mahmudi
1945 - Present
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 10
Hodierna of Jerusalem
1110 - 1164
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 11
Gaius Fulvius Plautianus
150 - 205
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 12
Pedubast I
900 BC - 793 BC
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 13
Mohammed Magariaf
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 14
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 15
Muhammad az-Zanati
1944 - 2025
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 16
Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh
1958 - Present
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 17
Abdul Ati al-Obeidi
1939 - 2023
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 18
Ptolemy Apion
101 BC - 96 BC
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 19
Abdurrahim El-Keib
1950 - 2020
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 20