HISTORIAN
Aban ibn Uthman
641 - 723
Aban ibn Uthman
Abu Sa'id Aban ibn Uthman ibn Affan al-Umawi (Arabic: أَبُو سَعِيد أَبَان بْنُ عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عَفَّان الأُمَوِيّ, romanized: Abū Saʿīd Abān ibn ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān al-Umawī; died 105 AH/723 CE) was a Muslim historian and traditionalist. He also served a seven-year stint as governor of Medina in 695–702, during the reign of the Umayyad caliph Abd al-Malik (r. 685–705). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aban ibn Uthman is the 224th most popular historian (down from 128th in 2019), the 191st most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 163rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Saudi Arabian Historian.
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Among HISTORIANS
Among historians, Aban ibn Uthman ranks 224 out of 561. Before him are Annius of Viterbo, Gerardus Vossius, H. J. R. Murray, Saul Friedländer, Fritz Fischer, and Khvandamir. After him are Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, Joseph de Guignes, Constantine Lascaris, Ibn Sa'id al-Maghribi, İbrahim Peçevi, and Vasily Klyuchevsky.
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Annius of Viterbo
1437 - 1502
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 218
Gerardus Vossius
1577 - 1649
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 219
H. J. R. Murray
1868 - 1955
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 220
Saul Friedländer
1932 - Present
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 221
Fritz Fischer
1908 - 1999
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 222
Khvandamir
1475 - 1534
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 223
Aban ibn Uthman
641 - 723
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 224
Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés
1478 - 1557
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 225
Joseph de Guignes
1721 - 1800
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 226
Constantine Lascaris
1434 - 1501
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 227
Ibn Sa'id al-Maghribi
1213 - 1286
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 228
İbrahim Peçevi
1574 - 1650
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 229
Vasily Klyuchevsky
1841 - 1911
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 230
Contemporaries
Among people born in 641, Aban ibn Uthman ranks 2. Before him is Al-Farazdaq. Among people deceased in 723, Aban ibn Uthman ranks 1. After him is Ō no Yasumaro.
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In Saudi Arabia
Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Aban ibn Uthman ranks 191 out of 354. Before him are Saleh Al-Fawzan (1933), Saad Hariri (1970), Shurahbil ibn Hasana (583), Fadl ibn Abbas (614), Aliya bint Ali (1911), and Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1940). After him are Abu Dujana (null), Al-Hurr ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Thaqafi (700), Saeed Al-Owairan (1967), Al-A'sha (570), Abdulaziz bin Muhammad Al Saud (1721), and Uthman ibn Maz'un (null).
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Saleh Al-Fawzan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - Present
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 185
Saad Hariri
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 186
Shurahbil ibn Hasana
MILITARY PERSONNEL
583 - 639
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 187
Fadl ibn Abbas
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
614 - 639
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 188
Aliya bint Ali
NOBLEMAN
1911 - 1950
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 189
Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2015
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 190
Aban ibn Uthman
HISTORIAN
641 - 723
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 191
Abu Dujana
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 192
Al-Hurr ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Thaqafi
POLITICIAN
700 - 800
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 193
Saeed Al-Owairan
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 194
Al-A'sha
WRITER
570 - 629
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 195
Abdulaziz bin Muhammad Al Saud
POLITICIAN
1721 - 1803
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 196
Uthman ibn Maz'un
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 197
Among HISTORIANS In Saudi Arabia
Among historians born in Saudi Arabia, Aban ibn Uthman ranks 3. Before him are Ibn Ishaq (704), and Al-Waqidi (747).
Ibn Ishaq
704 - 767
HPI: 73.22
Rank: 1
Al-Waqidi
747 - 823
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 2
Aban ibn Uthman
641 - 723
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 3
