Is Akhmad Kadyrov A-List?
NoD
No — Akhmad Kadyrov is currently ranked D tier — a minor public figure with limited fame outside a small audience.
Ranking Timeline
1990D$0.01M
Chief Mufti of Chechnya
Serves as Chief Mufti, a key figure in the Chechen separatist movement.
2000C▲$0.1M+$0.09000000000000001M
Aligns With Russia
Switches allegiance to the Russian government during the Second Chechen War.
2003B▲$0.8M+$0.7000000000000001M
President of Chechen Republic
Elected President of the Chechen Republic with Russian backing.
2004D▼▼$1M+$0.19999999999999996M
Assassinated in Grozny
Assassinated during a parade in Grozny, cutting short his presidency.
2026D$1M
Controversial Legacy Lingers
Legacy remains controversial due to his shifting allegiances and role in the Chechen conflict.
Last updated: February 23, 2026