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Sufi Abu Taleb

1925 - 2008

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Sufi Abu Taleb (Arabic: صوفي أبو طالب, romanized: Ṣūfī Abū Ṭālib; January 27, 1925 – February 21, 2008), was an Egyptian politician. He served as Speaker of the People's of Assembly from 1978 to 1983 and, following the assassination of Anwar Sadat on 6 October 1981, assumed the duties of acting head of state for eight days per the Egyptian Constitution. He subsequently stepped aside for Sadat's Vice-President Hosni Mubarak. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sufi Abu Taleb is the 5,310th most popular politician (down from 4,706th in 2019), the 235th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 228th in 2019) and the 111th most popular Egyptian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sufi Abu Taleb ranks 5,310 out of 19,576. Before him are Danilo I, Prince of Montenegro, William I, Duke of Aquitaine, Ichirō Hatoyama, 4th Dalai Lama, Birendra of Nepal, and Al-Mustarshid. After him are Gaetano Bresci, Pedro Pires, Saad Zaghloul, Emperor Sushun, Ahmose, and Bretislav I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Sufi Abu Taleb ranks 98. Before him are Ernesto Cardenal, Nicolai Gedda, Sibghatullah Mojaddedi, Toshio Iwatani, Gabriele Ferzetti, and Charles Chaplin Jr.. After him are Hildegard Knef, Harry Harrison, Moshe Arens, Olof Thunberg, Dettmar Cramer, and William Styron. Among people deceased in 2008, Sufi Abu Taleb ranks 65. Before him are Bernardin Gantin, Ivan Rebroff, George Carlin, Dorothy Vaughan, Henri Cartan, and Muslim Magomayev. After him are Khertek Anchimaa-Toka, Mauricio Kagel, Hugo Claus, Isaac Hayes, Jerry Reed, and John List.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Sufi Abu Taleb ranks 235 out of 642. Before him are Ahmes (-1680), Al-Musta'li (1076), Peire de Montagut (1200), Herihor (-1200), Amenhotep, son of Hapu (-1420), and Mohammed Abdel Wahab (1901). After him are Saad Zaghloul (1858), Ahmose (-1504), Osorkon I (-1000), Robert II, Count of Artois (1250), Ibn Yunus (950), and Cleopatra Thea (-164).

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Among POLITICIANS In Egypt

Among politicians born in Egypt, Sufi Abu Taleb ranks 111. Before him are Al-Mustansir Billah (1029), Neferkaure (-2150), Abdel Hakim Amer (1919), Al-Musta'li (1076), Peire de Montagut (1200), and Herihor (-1200). After him are Saad Zaghloul (1858), Ahmose (-1504), Osorkon I (-1000), Cleopatra Thea (-164), Solamish (1272), and Iry-Hor (-3101).

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