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Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah

1937 - 2023

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Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (Arabic: نَوَّاف الأَحمَد الْجَابِر الصَّباح, romanized: Nawwāf al-ʾAḥmad al-Jābir aṣ-Ṣabāḥ; 25 June 1937 – 16 December 2023) was Emir of Kuwait from 2020 until his death in 2023. He was minister of interior (1978–1988, 2003–2006), minister of defense (1988–1991) and deputy prime minister (2020–2023). Nawaf was nominated as crown prince on 7 February 2006, during the reign of his half-brother Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. During his three-year rule as emir, he grappled with internal political disputes. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah is the 3,759th most popular politician (down from 1,267th in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from Kuwait (down from 2nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Kuwaiti Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah ranks 3,759 out of 19,576Before him are Mahmud I of Great Seljuq, Kidnapping of Jaycee Dugard, Muyeol of Silla, Modibo Keïta, Michael Flynn, and Pharnabazus II. After him are Dred Scott, Bořivoj I, Duke of Bohemia, Malcolm IV of Scotland, François Tombalbaye, Frederick of Naples, and Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah ranks 60Before him are Angelo Badalamenti, Sajida Talfah, Abu Nidal, Vladimir Arnold, Sigmund Jähn, and Hélène Cixous. After him are Ferdinand Piëch, Mario Capecchi, Tsukasa Hosaka, Fernando de la Rúa, Lionel Jospin, and Andrei Konchalovsky. Among people deceased in 2023, Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah ranks 61Before him are Mary Quant, Burt Young, Glenda Jackson, László Sólyom, David McCallum, and Cormac McCarthy. After him are Charlie Munger, Tom Wilkinson, Alain Touraine, Harry Markowitz, Matthew Perry, and Dubravka Ugrešić.

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In Kuwait

Among people born in Kuwait, Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah ranks 4 out of 42Before him are Saud of Saudi Arabia (1902), Queen Rania of Jordan (1970), and Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1940). After him are Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1929), Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah (1926), Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1885), Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah (1930), Sabah I bin Jaber (1700), Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah (1953), Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah (1895), and Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah (1942).

Among POLITICIANS In Kuwait

Among politicians born in Kuwait, Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah ranks 3Before him are Saud of Saudi Arabia (1902), and Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1940). After him are Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1929), Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah (1926), Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1885), Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah (1930), Sabah I bin Jaber (1700), Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah (1953), Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah (1895), Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah (1942), and Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah (1913).