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Saleh Ali al-Sammad

1979 - 2018

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Saleh Ali al-Sammad (Arabic: صالح علي الصماد; 1 January 1979 – 19 April 2018) was a Yemeni political figure from the Houthi movement who served as the chairman of Yemen's Supreme Political Council and the de facto president of Yemen until his assassination by a Saudi air strike. On 23 April 2018, Houthi officials announced al-Sammad was killed in a Saudi-led coalition drone airstrike. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Saleh Ali al-Sammad is the 18,013th most popular politician (down from 17,682nd in 2019), the 32nd most popular biography from Yemen and the 20th most popular Yemeni Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Saleh Ali al-Sammad ranks 18,013 out of 19,576Before him are Henri-Marie Dondra, Andrew Cooper, Petar Lesov, Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Gretchen Whitmer, and Filippos Petsalnikos. After him are Jens Spahn, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Kuldip Nayar, Eliot Spitzer, Sharice Davids, and Shinjirō Koizumi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Saleh Ali al-Sammad ranks 410Before him are Sander van Doorn, Mageina Tovah, Lucas Severino, Joey Mercury, Jamie Cullum, and Stiliyan Petrov. After him are Halyna Hutchins, Antonio Núñez Tena, Yukie Nakama, Igor Duljaj, Holly Madison, and Karam Gaber. Among people deceased in 2018, Saleh Ali al-Sammad ranks 570Before him are Kate Spade, Armand de Las Cuevas, Oksana Shachko, Yuriy Tyukalov, Celeste Yarnall, and Nanette Fabray. After him are Kuldip Nayar, Javier Otxoa, Dennis Edwards, Jerry Maren, Christopher Lawford, and Nino Khurtsidze.

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In Yemen

Among people born in Yemen, Saleh Ali al-Sammad ranks 32 out of 35Before him are Ahmad al-Ghashmi (1935), Ali Muhammad Mujawar (1953), Abdul Qadir Bajamal (1946), Ahmed Obaid Bin Dagher (1952), Khadija al-Salami (1966), and Mohammed al-Houthi (1979). After him are Khaled Bahah (1965), Ahmed Saleh (1972), Nujood Ali (1998), and Keith Vaz (1956).

Among POLITICIANS In Yemen

Among politicians born in Yemen, Saleh Ali al-Sammad ranks 20Before him are Abdullah al-Sallal (1917), Ahmad al-Ghashmi (1935), Ali Muhammad Mujawar (1953), Abdul Qadir Bajamal (1946), Ahmed Obaid Bin Dagher (1952), and Mohammed al-Houthi (1979). After him are Khaled Bahah (1965), and Keith Vaz (1956).