POLITICIAN
Sher Ali Khan
1825 - 1879

Sher Ali Khan
Sher Ali Khan (Dari/Pashto: شیر علی خان; c. 1825 – 21 February 1879) was Amir of Afghanistan from 1863 to 1866 and from 1868 until his death in 1879. He was one of the sons of Dost Mohammed Khan, the founder of the Barakzai dynasty in Afghanistan. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sher Ali Khan is the 6,592nd most popular politician (down from 5,694th in 2019), the 58th most popular biography from Afghanistan (down from 47th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Afghan Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Sher Ali Khan ranks 6,592 out of 19,576. Before him are Alexios III of Trebizond, Archduke Rudolf of Austria, Ivo Sanader, Mas'ud I of Ghazni, Glaucus of Corinth, and Artabanus III of Parthia. After him are Friedrich Wilhelm I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Albert I, Duke of Saxony, Christopher Báthory, Thomas R. Marshall, Sisowath of Cambodia, and Masahito, Prince Hitachi.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlexios III of Trebizond
1338 - 1390
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 6,588
Archduke Rudolf of Austria
1919 - 2010
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 6,589
Ivo Sanader
1953 - Present
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 6,590
Mas'ud I of Ghazni
998 - 1041
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 6,591
Glaucus of Corinth
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 6,592
Artabanus III of Parthia
100 - 90
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 6,593
Sher Ali Khan
1825 - 1879
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 6,594
Friedrich Wilhelm I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
1562 - 1602
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 6,595
Albert I, Duke of Saxony
1175 - 1260
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 6,596
Christopher Báthory
1530 - 1581
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 6,597
Thomas R. Marshall
1854 - 1925
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 6,598
Sisowath of Cambodia
1840 - 1927
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 6,599
Masahito, Prince Hitachi
1935 - Present
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 6,600
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1825, Sher Ali Khan ranks 19. Before him are Eduard Hanslick, Archduchess Auguste Ferdinande of Austria, Emil Erlenmeyer, Marie of Prussia, Karl Heinrich Ulrichs, and Nubar Pasha. After him are Henri Giffard, Dadabhai Naoroji, Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna of Russia, George Phillips Bond, Mór Jókai, and Princess Hildegard of Bavaria. Among people deceased in 1879, Sher Ali Khan ranks 20. Before him are Ludwig Reichenbach, August Grisebach, Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville, Jón Sigurðsson, Johann Friedrich von Brandt, and Heinrich Geißler. After him are August Bournonville, Camille Doncieux, William, Prince of Orange, Karl Friedrich Mohr, Maurycy Gottlieb, and Prince Henry of the Netherlands.
Others Born in 1825
Go to all RankingsEduard Hanslick
COMPOSER
1825 - 1904
HPI: 67.73
Rank: 13
Archduchess Auguste Ferdinande of Austria
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1864
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 14
Emil Erlenmeyer
CHEMIST
1825 - 1909
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 15
Marie of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1889
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 16
Karl Heinrich Ulrichs
WRITER
1825 - 1895
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 17
Nubar Pasha
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1899
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 18
Sher Ali Khan
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1879
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 19
Henri Giffard
INVENTOR
1825 - 1882
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 20
Dadabhai Naoroji
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1917
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 21
Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna of Russia
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1844
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 22
George Phillips Bond
ASTRONOMER
1825 - 1865
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 23
Mór Jókai
WRITER
1825 - 1904
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 24
Princess Hildegard of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1864
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 25
Others Deceased in 1879
Go to all RankingsLudwig Reichenbach
BIOLOGIST
1793 - 1879
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 14
August Grisebach
BIOLOGIST
1814 - 1879
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 15
Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville
INVENTOR
1817 - 1879
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 16
Jón Sigurðsson
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1879
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 17
Johann Friedrich von Brandt
BIOLOGIST
1802 - 1879
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 18
Heinrich Geißler
PHYSICIST
1814 - 1879
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 19
Sher Ali Khan
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1879
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 20
August Bournonville
DANCER
1805 - 1879
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 21
Camille Doncieux
COMPANION
1847 - 1879
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 22
William, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1879
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 23
Karl Friedrich Mohr
CHEMIST
1806 - 1879
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 24
Maurycy Gottlieb
PAINTER
1856 - 1879
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 25
Prince Henry of the Netherlands
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1879
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 26
In Afghanistan
Among people born in Afghanistan, Sher Ali Khan ranks 58 out of 177. Before him are Mahmud Shah Durrani (1769), Mirwais Hotak (1673), Abu Sa'id Mirza (1424), Abd-al-Razzāq Samarqandī (1413), Abdul Rahim Hatif (1926), and Mas'ud I of Ghazni (998). After him are Menander I (-190), Bairam Khan (1501), Khwaja Abdullah Ansari (1006), Saman Khuda (701), Abu Zayd al-Balkhi (850), and Ibn Hibban (883).
Others born in Afghanistan
Go to all RankingsMahmud Shah Durrani
POLITICIAN
1769 - 1829
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 52
Mirwais Hotak
POLITICIAN
1673 - 1715
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 53
Abu Sa'id Mirza
POLITICIAN
1424 - 1469
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 54
Abd-al-Razzāq Samarqandī
HISTORIAN
1413 - 1482
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 55
Abdul Rahim Hatif
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2013
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 56
Mas'ud I of Ghazni
POLITICIAN
998 - 1041
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 57
Sher Ali Khan
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1879
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 58
Menander I
POLITICIAN
190 BC - 130 BC
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 59
Bairam Khan
POLITICIAN
1501 - 1561
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 60
Khwaja Abdullah Ansari
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1006 - 1089
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 61
Saman Khuda
POLITICIAN
701 - Present
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 62
Abu Zayd al-Balkhi
MATHEMATICIAN
850 - 934
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 63
Ibn Hibban
HISTORIAN
883 - 965
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 64
Among POLITICIANS In Afghanistan
Among politicians born in Afghanistan, Sher Ali Khan ranks 41. Before him are Tahir ibn Husayn (776), Mahmud Shah Durrani (1769), Mirwais Hotak (1673), Abu Sa'id Mirza (1424), Abdul Rahim Hatif (1926), and Mas'ud I of Ghazni (998). After him are Menander I (-190), Bairam Khan (1501), Saman Khuda (701), Abul-Qasim Babur Mirza (1422), Zaman Shah Durrani (1770), and Inayatullah Khan (1888).
Tahir ibn Husayn
776 - 822
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 35
Mahmud Shah Durrani
1769 - 1829
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 36
Mirwais Hotak
1673 - 1715
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 37
Abu Sa'id Mirza
1424 - 1469
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 38
Abdul Rahim Hatif
1926 - 2013
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 39
Mas'ud I of Ghazni
998 - 1041
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 40
Sher Ali Khan
1825 - 1879
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 41
Menander I
190 BC - 130 BC
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 42
Bairam Khan
1501 - 1561
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 43
Saman Khuda
701 - Present
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 44
Abul-Qasim Babur Mirza
1422 - 1457
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 45
Zaman Shah Durrani
1770 - 1845
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 46
Inayatullah Khan
1888 - 1946
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 47