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Wasfi Tal

1919 - 1971

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Wasfi Tal (Arabic: وصفي التل; also known as Wasfi Tell; 1920 – 28 November 1971) was a Jordanian politician, statesman and military officer. He served as the 15th Prime Minister of Jordan for three separate terms, 1962–63, 1965–67 and 1970 until his assassination in 1971. Tal was born in Arapgir, Ottoman Empire to prominent Jordanian poet Mustafa Wahbi Tal and a Kurdish mother. He received his elementary education in Jordan, later continuing his education at the American University of Beirut in Lebanon. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wasfi Tal is the 14,202nd most popular politician (down from 9,716th in 2019), the 1,087th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 812th in 2019) and the 466th most popular Turkish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Wasfi Tal ranks 14,202 out of 19,576Before him are Florence Devouard, Gartnait I, Marduk-balassu-iqbi, Stanisław Narutowicz, Hoàng Văn Thái, and Philippe Buchez. After him are Sœur Emmanuelle, Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García, Hugbert of Bavaria, Theodo of Bavaria, Gaius Claudius Pulcher, and Aleqa Hammond.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Wasfi Tal ranks 227Before him are Béla Sárosi, Bep Voskuijl, Richard Todd, Jon Pertwee, Grisha Filipov, and Lennie Tristano. After him are Michel Déon, Wu Wenjun, Robert Pinget, Ladislav Mňačko, Olena Apanovych, and Helen Walton. Among people deceased in 1971, Wasfi Tal ranks 163Before him are Mary Browne, Philippe Hériat, Martha Vickers, Kim Iryeop, Mario Magnozzi, and Joseph Helffrich. After him are Cyril of Bulgaria, Paruyr Sevak, Maguba Syrtlanova, Walther von Wartburg, W. D. Ross, and Amado Azar.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Wasfi Tal ranks 1,087 out of 1,347Before him are Stephen Lekapenos (901), Orhan Kemal (1914), Halil Pasha (1857), Oppian (101), Morphia of Melitene (1010), and Cemal Süreya (1931). After him are Ahmet Altan (1950), Cadmus of Miletus (-500), Ayşe Kulin (1941), Yaşar Doğu (1913), Attilâ İlhan (1925), and Nazım Pasha (1848).

Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Wasfi Tal ranks 466Before him are Gregoria (700), Şemsettin Günaltay (1883), Aristeidis Moraitinis (1806), Refik Saydam (1881), Ariarathes IX of Cappadocia (-150), and Stephen Lekapenos (901). After him are Konstantios Doukas (1060), Constantine Lekapenos (930), Mihri Müşfik Hanım (1886), Hasan Saka (1885), Gaius Julius Quadratus Bassus (70), and Selahattin Demirtaş (1973).