Abdul Rashid Dostum

Afghan politician
Person human Q331702
Abdul Rashid Dostum
U.S. State Department · Public Domain · Wikimedia
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Abdul Rashid Dostum

Summary

Abdul Rashid Dostum is a human[1]. Born in Jowzjan Province[2], he… he was born on +1954-03-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and military personnel[5]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (626 views/month, #6,675 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Jowzjan Province[2], Abdul Rashid Dostum…
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum was born on +1954-03-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • A child of Abdul Rashid Dostum was Batur Dostum[7].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum held citizenship in Afghanistan[8].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum worked as a politician[4].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum worked as a military personnel[5].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum received the Order of the Saur Revolution[9].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum received the Hero of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan[10].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum received the Order of the Sun of Liberty[11].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum received the Order of the Star[12].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum received the Order of the Red Banner[13].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum received the Order of friendship of peoples[14].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum's image is recorded as Abdul Rashid Dostum in September 2014.jpg[15].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum is recorded as male[16].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum was affiliated with the People’s Democratic Party of Afghanistan[18].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum was affiliated with the National Islamic Movement of Afghanistan[19].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum's ISNI is recorded as 0000000118778126[20].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 72507261[21].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum's GND ID is recorded as 130818658[22].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum's military branch is recorded as Afghan National Army[23].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2011206778[24].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum's IMDb ID is recorded as nm4321815[25].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum's Commons category is recorded as Abdul Rashid Dostum[26].
  • Abdul Rashid Dostum's military, police or special rank is recorded as marshal[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Abdul Rashid Dostum's place of birth was Jowzjan Province[2]. He was born on +1954-03-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and military personnel[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Saur Revolution[9], an order of chivalry[28], in Democratic Republic of Afghanistan[29], founded in 1980[30]; Hero of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan[10], an order[31], in Democratic Republic of Afghanistan[32], founded in 1986[33]; Order of the Sun of Liberty[11], an order[34], in Democratic Republic of Afghanistan[35], founded in 1981[36]; Order of the Star[12], an order[37], in Democratic Republic of Afghanistan[38], founded in 1980[39]; Order of the Red Banner[13], an order[40], in Democratic Republic of Afghanistan[41], founded in 1980[42]; and Order of friendship of peoples[14], an order[43], in Democratic Republic of Afghanistan[44], founded in 1980[45].

Personal Life

A child of Abdul Rashid Dostum was Batur Dostum[7]. Political affiliations include People’s Democratic Party of Afghanistan[18], a political party[46], in Afghanistan[47], founded in 1965[48], headquartered in Kabul[49] and National Islamic Movement of Afghanistan[19], a political party[50], in Afghanistan[51], founded in 1992[52].

Why It Matters

Abdul Rashid Dostum ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (626 views/month, #6,675 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Abdul Rashid Dostum born?

Born in Jowzjan Province[2], Abdul Rashid Dostum…

What did Abdul Rashid Dostum do for work?

Abdul Rashid Dostum worked as politician[4] and military personnel[5].

What awards did Abdul Rashid Dostum receive?

Honors received include Order of the Saur Revolution[9], Hero of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan[10], Order of the Sun of Liberty[11], and Order of the Star[12].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Abdul Rashid Dostum. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/abdul-rashid-dostum
MLA “Abdul Rashid Dostum.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/abdul-rashid-dostum.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_abdul-rashid-dostum_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Abdul Rashid Dostum}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/abdul-rashid-dostum}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Abdul Rashid Dostum — https://4ort.xyz/entity/abdul-rashid-dostum (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/abdul-rashid-dostum · Last refreshed: