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Mohammed bin Thani

1788 - 1878

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Mohammed bin Thani (Arabic: محمد بن ثاني; c. 1788 – 18 December 1878), also known as Mohammed bin Thani bin Mohammed Al Thamir (Arabic: محمد بن ثاني بن محمد آل ثامر), was the first ruler from the House of Thani to rule the whole Qatari Peninsula, officially being recognized by the British in September 1868 following a meeting with British representative Lewis Pelly. He is known for being the father of Sheikh Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani, the founder of Qatar and who fended off the Ottoman army in the late 19th century. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mohammed bin Thani is the 7,515th most popular politician (up from 10,022nd in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Qatar (up from 8th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Qatari Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mohammed bin Thani ranks 7,515 out of 19,576. Before him are Seonjong of Goryeo, Viktor Medvedchuk, Indravarman I, Charles II, Elector Palatine, Inayatullah Khan, and Pallas. After him are Galvarino, Fatos Nano, Hildeprand, Adolfo López Mateos, Kubaba, and Kiya Buzurg-Ummid.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1788, Mohammed bin Thani ranks 27. Before him are Felice Romani, David d'Angers, Carl Sigismund Kunth, Geert Adriaans Boomgaard, Friedrich Rückert, and Pierre Joseph Pelletier. After him are Carl Reichenbach, Princess Juliane Sophie of Denmark, John Canfield Spencer, Jean-Pierre Abel-Rémusat, FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, and Duke Eugen of Württemberg. Among people deceased in 1878, Mohammed bin Thani ranks 31. Before him are John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, Mariam Baouardy, Carlo Blasis, Robert Stirling, Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier, and Mindon Min. After him are Charles Cousin-Montauban, Comte de Palikao, Karl Gutzkow, Đura Jakšić, Maurice Joly, Josip Runjanin, and Anna Sewell.

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In Qatar

Among people born in Qatar, Mohammed bin Thani ranks 6 out of 41. Before him are Isaac of Nineveh (640), Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (1952), Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani (1932), Moza bint Nasser (1959), and Nasser Al-Khelaifi (1973). After him are 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).

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Among POLITICIANS In Qatar

Among politicians born in Qatar, Mohammed bin Thani ranks 4. Before him are Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (1952), Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani (1932), and Moza bint Nasser (1959). After him are 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).

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