POLITICIAN
Riyad Farid Hijab
1966 - Today

Riyad Farid Hijab
Riyad Farid Hijab (Arabic: رياض فريد حجاب, romanized: Riyāḍ Farīd Ḥijāb; born 1966) is a Syrian politician. He was Prime Minister of Syria from June to August 2012, serving under President Bashar al-Assad. From 2011 to 2012, he was Minister of Agriculture. On 6 August 2012, the Syrian government released a statement saying that Hijab had been dismissed. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Riyad Farid Hijab is the 15,489th most popular politician (up from 16,992nd in 2019), the 179th most popular biography from Syria (up from 186th in 2019) and the 89th most popular Syrian Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Riyad Farid Hijab ranks 15,489 out of 19,576. Before him are Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, Jagmeet Singh, Zvonimir Serdarušić, Hui Liangyu, Julio Anguita, and Aldfrith of Northumbria. After him are Máximo Tajes, Li Shangfu, José Manuel García-Margallo, Lazarus Salii, Lorenzo Latorre, and Hervé de Charette.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBhairon Singh Shekhawat
1923 - 2010
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 15,490
Jagmeet Singh
1979 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 15,491
Zvonimir Serdarušić
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 15,492
Hui Liangyu
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 15,493
Julio Anguita
1941 - 2020
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 15,494
Aldfrith of Northumbria
600 - 705
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 15,495
Riyad Farid Hijab
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 15,496
Máximo Tajes
1852 - 1912
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 15,497
Li Shangfu
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 15,498
José Manuel García-Margallo
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 15,499
Lazarus Salii
1936 - 1988
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 15,500
Lorenzo Latorre
1844 - 1916
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 15,501
Hervé de Charette
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 15,502
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Riyad Farid Hijab ranks 256. Before him are Oh Eun-sun, Najwa Karam, Aminatou Haidar, Vivian Wu, Trine Hattestad, and Brian Shaw. After him are Viatcheslav Ekimov, Jan Boklöv, Eva LaRue, Attilio Lombardo, Jorge González, and Ken Sugimori.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsOh Eun-sun
MOUNTAINEER
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 250
Najwa Karam
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 251
Aminatou Haidar
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 252
Vivian Wu
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 253
Trine Hattestad
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 254
Brian Shaw
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 255
Riyad Farid Hijab
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 256
Viatcheslav Ekimov
CYCLIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 257
Jan Boklöv
SKIER
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 258
Eva LaRue
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 259
Attilio Lombardo
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 260
Jorge González
WRESTLER
1966 - 2010
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 261
Ken Sugimori
COMIC ARTIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 262
In Syria
Among people born in Syria, Riyad Farid Hijab ranks 179 out of 210. Before him are George Wassouf (1961), Ali Farzat (1951), Suat Hayri Ürgüplü (1903), Abu Shama (1203), Wafa Sultan (1958), and Moaz al-Khatib (1960). After him are Omar Souleyman (1966), Maximos IV Sayegh (1878), Abdulbaset Sieda (1956), Abu Mohammad al-Adnani (1977), Ghada Shouaa (1972), and Bassel Khartabil (1981).
Others born in Syria
Go to all RankingsGeorge Wassouf
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 173
Ali Farzat
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 174
Suat Hayri Ürgüplü
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1981
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 175
Abu Shama
HISTORIAN
1203 - 1267
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 176
Wafa Sultan
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 177
Moaz al-Khatib
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 178
Riyad Farid Hijab
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 179
Omar Souleyman
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 180
Maximos IV Sayegh
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1878 - 1967
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 181
Abdulbaset Sieda
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 182
Abu Mohammad al-Adnani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1977 - 2016
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 183
Ghada Shouaa
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 184
Bassel Khartabil
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1981 - 2015
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 185
Among POLITICIANS In Syria
Among politicians born in Syria, Riyad Farid Hijab ranks 89. Before him are Burhan Ghalioun (1945), Rezin (null), Ila-kabkabu (-1850), Ali Farzat (1951), Suat Hayri Ürgüplü (1903), and Moaz al-Khatib (1960). After him are Abdulbaset Sieda (1956), Yusra Mardini (1998), Randa Kassis (1970), Hevrin Khalaf (1984), Naser Khader (1963), and Hend Zaza (2009).
Burhan Ghalioun
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 83
Rezin
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 84
Ila-kabkabu
1850 BC - 1815 BC
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 85
Ali Farzat
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 86
Suat Hayri Ürgüplü
1903 - 1981
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 87
Moaz al-Khatib
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 88
Riyad Farid Hijab
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 89
Abdulbaset Sieda
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 90
Yusra Mardini
1998 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 91
Randa Kassis
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 92
Hevrin Khalaf
1984 - 2019
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 93
Naser Khader
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 94
Hend Zaza
2009 - Present
HPI: 35.20
Rank: 95