Ashraf Ghani

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academic economist human politician

Ashraf Ghani is an Afghan academic and politician who served as President of Afghanistan from 2014 until the Taliban takeover in 2021.

Aliases (2)

Ghani ×1
Mohammad Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai ×1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	academic → economist → human → politician →
birthName	Mohammad Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai →
citizenship	Afghanistan →
coAuthorOf	Fixing Failed States →
coAuthorWith	Clare Lockhart →
countryOfOrigin	Afghanistan →
dateOfBirth	1949-05-19 →
degree	PhD in anthropology →
educatedAt	American University of Beirut → Columbia University → Harvard University →
electedIn	2014 Afghan presidential election →
employer	Johns Hopkins University → Kabul University → World Bank →
endTime	2021-08-15 →
ethnicGroup	Pashtun →
familyName	Ghani →
gender	male →
givenName	Ashraf →
headOfGovernment	Islamic Republic of Afghanistan →
knownFor	economic and governance reforms in Afghanistan → fleeing Kabul during the 2021 Taliban offensive → serving as President of Afghanistan from 2014 to 2021 →
leftCountry	2021-08-15 →
leftOfficeFollowing	Taliban takeover of Kabul in 2021 →
name	Ashraf Ghani →
nativeLanguage	Pashto →
notableWork	Fixing Failed States →
occupation	author → economist → politician → university teacher →
officeEndForPresidentOfAfghanistan	2021-08-15 →
officeStartForPresidentOfAfghanistan	2014-09-29 →
placeOfBirth	Afghanistan → Kabul →
politicalIdeology	liberal reformism →
positionHeld	Chancellor of Kabul University → Minister of Finance of Afghanistan → President of Afghanistan →
precededBy	Hamid Karzai →
reElectedIn	2019 Afghan presidential election →
religion	Islam →
spouse	Rula Ghani →
startTime	2014-09-29 →
succeededBy	Taliban de facto leadership →
tookRefugeIn	United Arab Emirates →
workedAs	World Bank official → professor of anthropology →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) →	AfghanPresidentsDuringConflict
Ashraf Ghani ("Mohammad Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai") →	birthName
Ashraf Ghani ("Ghani") →	familyName
Fall of Kabul (2021) →	keyFigure
Ashraf Ghani →	name
Hamid Karzai →	successor