POLITICIAN
Qusay Hussein
1966 - 2003

Qusay Hussein
Qusay Saddam Hussein al-Nasiri al-Tikriti (Arabic: قصي صدام حسين; 17 May 1966 – 22 July 2003) was an Iraqi politician, military officer, and the second son of Saddam Hussein. He was appointed as his father's heir apparent in 2000. He was also in charge of the Republican Guard, a branch of the Iraqi military. Although he had a lower public profile compared to his brother Uday, he was said to have had a key role in crushing opposition during the 1991 Iraqi uprisings. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Qusay Hussein is the 9,391st most popular politician (down from 7,556th in 2019), the 216th most popular biography from Iraq (down from 201st in 2019) and the 140th most popular Iraqi Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Qusay Hussein ranks 9,391 out of 19,576. Before him are Pau Claris i Casademunt, Mohamed Muizzu, Ahmed Nazif, Blanche of France, Duchess of Orléans, Sándor Garbai, and Achille Van Acker. After him are Yamada Nagamasa, James III of Cyprus, Giovanni Morelli, Zawisza Czarny, Girija Prasad Koirala, and Juanita Castro.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPau Claris i Casademunt
1586 - 1641
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 9,390
Mohamed Muizzu
1978 - Present
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 9,391
Ahmed Nazif
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 9,392
Blanche of France, Duchess of Orléans
1328 - 1382
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 9,393
Sándor Garbai
1879 - 1947
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 9,394
Achille Van Acker
1898 - 1975
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 9,395
Qusay Hussein
1966 - 2003
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 9,396
Yamada Nagamasa
1590 - 1630
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 9,397
James III of Cyprus
1473 - Present
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 9,398
Giovanni Morelli
1816 - 1891
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 9,399
Zawisza Czarny
1379 - 1428
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 9,400
Girija Prasad Koirala
1924 - 2010
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 9,401
Juanita Castro
1933 - 2023
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 9,402
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Qusay Hussein ranks 88. Before him are Vikram, Raimonds Vējonis, Helle Thorning-Schmidt, Tom McCarthy, Jan Železný, and Lisa Edelstein. After him are Cynthia Nixon, Faure Gnassingbé, Mika Salo, Nechirvan Barzani, J. J. Abrams, and Moustafa Madbouly. Among people deceased in 2003, Qusay Hussein ranks 107. Before him are John Ritter, Massimo Girotti, Donald O'Connor, Maurice Pialat, Kalpana Chawla, and Michel Constantin. After him are Daishiro Yoshimura, Vasil Bykaŭ, Fred Rogers, Mohammed Dib, Bernard Williams, and Foday Sankoh.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsVikram
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 82
Raimonds Vējonis
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 83
Helle Thorning-Schmidt
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 84
Tom McCarthy
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 85
Jan Železný
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 86
Lisa Edelstein
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 87
Qusay Hussein
POLITICIAN
1966 - 2003
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 88
Cynthia Nixon
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 89
Faure Gnassingbé
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 90
Mika Salo
RACING DRIVER
1966 - Present
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 91
Nechirvan Barzani
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 92
J. J. Abrams
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 93
Moustafa Madbouly
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 94
Others Deceased in 2003
Go to all RankingsJohn Ritter
COMEDIAN
1948 - 2003
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 101
Massimo Girotti
ACTOR
1918 - 2003
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 102
Donald O'Connor
ACTOR
1925 - 2003
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 103
Maurice Pialat
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 2003
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 104
Kalpana Chawla
ASTRONAUT
1961 - 2003
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 105
Michel Constantin
ACTOR
1924 - 2003
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 106
Qusay Hussein
POLITICIAN
1966 - 2003
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 107
Daishiro Yoshimura
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2003
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 108
Vasil Bykaŭ
WRITER
1924 - 2003
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 109
Fred Rogers
PRESENTER
1928 - 2003
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 110
Mohammed Dib
WRITER
1920 - 2003
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 111
Bernard Williams
PHILOSOPHER
1929 - 2003
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 112
Foday Sankoh
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2003
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 113
In Iraq
Among people born in Iraq, Qusay Hussein ranks 216 out of 384. Before him are An Shigao (101), Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer (1958), Sa'dun Hammadi (1930), Al-Sharif al-Radi (970), Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi (640), and Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi (1002). After him are Shalmaneser II (-1090), Ashurnasirpal I (-1100), Ibn Wahshiyya (900), Sayf al-Din Ghazi I (1200), Emmanuel III Delly (1927), and Al-Farazdaq (641).
Others born in Iraq
Go to all RankingsAn Shigao
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
101 - 168
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 210
Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 211
Sa'dun Hammadi
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2007
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 212
Al-Sharif al-Radi
WRITER
970 - 1015
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 213
Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi
POLITICIAN
640 - 710
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 214
Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi
HISTORIAN
1002 - 1071
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 215
Qusay Hussein
POLITICIAN
1966 - 2003
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 216
Shalmaneser II
POLITICIAN
1090 BC - 1019 BC
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 217
Ashurnasirpal I
POLITICIAN
1100 BC - 1060 BC
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 218
Ibn Wahshiyya
HISTORIAN
900 - 930
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 219
Sayf al-Din Ghazi I
POLITICIAN
1200 - 1149
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 220
Emmanuel III Delly
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1927 - 2014
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 221
Al-Farazdaq
WRITER
641 - 728
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 222
Among POLITICIANS In Iraq
Among politicians born in Iraq, Qusay Hussein ranks 140. Before him are Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf (1940), Manishtushu (null), Shar-Kali-Sharri (null), Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer (1958), Sa'dun Hammadi (1930), and Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi (640). After him are Shalmaneser II (-1090), Ashurnasirpal I (-1100), Sayf al-Din Ghazi I (1200), Burna-Buriash II (-1400), Nechirvan Barzani (1966), and Binyamin Ben-Eliezer (1936).
Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 134
Manishtushu
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 135
Shar-Kali-Sharri
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 136
Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer
1958 - Present
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 137
Sa'dun Hammadi
1930 - 2007
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 138
Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi
640 - 710
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 139
Qusay Hussein
1966 - 2003
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 140
Shalmaneser II
1090 BC - 1019 BC
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 141
Ashurnasirpal I
1100 BC - 1060 BC
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 142
Sayf al-Din Ghazi I
1200 - 1149
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 143
Burna-Buriash II
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 144
Nechirvan Barzani
1966 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 145
Binyamin Ben-Eliezer
1936 - 2016
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 146