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Abd al-Mu'min

1094 - 1163

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Abd al-Mu'min (c. 1094–1163) (Arabic: عبد المؤمن بن علي or عبد المومن الــكـومي; full name: ʿAbd al-Muʾmin ibn ʿAlī ibn ʿAlwī ibn Yaʿlā al-Kūmī Abū Muḥammad) was a prominent member of the Almohad movement. Although the Almohad movement itself was founded by Ibn Tumart, Abd al-Mu'min was the founder of the ruling dynasty and creator of the Almohad empire. As a leader of the Almohad movement he became the first Caliph of the Almohad Empire in 1133, after the death in 1130 of the movement's founder, Ibn Tumart, and ruled until his death in 1163. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abd al-Mu'min is the 3,253rd most popular politician (down from 3,094th in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Algeria (up from 28th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Algerian Politician.

Abd al-mu'min was the first of the Umayyad caliphs, and he was also the one who conquered the Iberian Peninsula.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Abd al-Mu'min ranks 3,253 out of 19,576Before him are Anund Jacob, Shajar al-Durr, Tarō Asō, Janez Drnovšek, Canute I of Sweden, and Infante Carlos, Count of Molina. After him are Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, Xanana Gusmão, Ivan II of Moscow, Ieng Sary, Otto Ernst Remer, and Konrad Henlein.

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Among people born in 1094, Abd al-Mu'min ranks 1After him is Saint Malachy. Among people deceased in 1163, Abd al-Mu'min ranks 3Before him are Baldwin III of Jerusalem, and Ladislaus II of Hungary. After him are Constance of Antioch, Agnes of Babenberg, and Sigurd Markusfostre.

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In Algeria

Among people born in Algeria, Abd al-Mu'min ranks 24 out of 213Before him are Claude Cohen-Tannoudji (1933), Juba I of Numidia (-85), Houari Boumédiène (1932), Martianus Capella (360), Ferhat Abbas (1899), and Daniel Auteuil (1950). After him are Jacques Rancière (1940), Ptolemy of Mauretania (-9), Syphax (-250), Marcel Cerdan (1916), Hélène Cixous (1937), and Edwige Fenech (1948).

Among POLITICIANS In Algeria

Among politicians born in Algeria, Abd al-Mu'min ranks 12Before him are Emir Abdelkader (1808), Dihya (700), Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois (1898), Juba I of Numidia (-85), Houari Boumédiène (1932), and Ferhat Abbas (1899). After him are Ptolemy of Mauretania (-9), Syphax (-250), Marcel Cerdan (1916), Chadli Bendjedid (1929), Mohamed Boudiaf (1919), and Micipsa (-200).