POLITICIAN
Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh
1943 - Today

Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh
Abdulaziz bin Abdullah Al-Sheikh (Arabic: عبد العزيز بن عبد الله آل الشيخ ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn ʿAbd Āllah Āl ash-Sheikh; born 30 November 1940) is a Saudi Arabian scholar who is the current Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia. As such he is head of the Council of Senior Religious Scholars and its sub-committee, the Permanent Committee for Islamic Research and Issuing Fatwas. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh is the 7,067th most popular politician (down from 4,914th in 2019), the 151st most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 144th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Saudi Arabian Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh ranks 7,067 out of 19,576. Before him are Emperor Murakami, Tigranes IV, Emperor Taizong of Jin, Tugay Bey, Armando Guebuza, and Al-Hakim I. After him are Anna of Hohenstaufen, Maathorneferure, Fritz Thyssen, Maria Cristina of Naples and Sicily, Gediminas Kirkilas, and Ashur-dan II.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEmperor Murakami
926 - 967
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 7,064
Tigranes IV
35 BC - 1
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 7,065
Emperor Taizong of Jin
1075 - 1135
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 7,066
Tugay Bey
1601 - 1651
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 7,067
Armando Guebuza
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 7,068
Al-Hakim I
1247 - 1302
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 7,069
Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 7,070
Anna of Hohenstaufen
1230 - 1307
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 7,071
Maathorneferure
1250 BC - 1250 BC
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 7,072
Fritz Thyssen
1873 - 1951
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 7,073
Maria Cristina of Naples and Sicily
1779 - 1849
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 7,074
Gediminas Kirkilas
1951 - 2024
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 7,075
Ashur-dan II
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 7,076
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh ranks 158. Before him are Chris Amon, Barış Manço, Edie Sedgwick, Tim Hunt, Bob Woodward, and Armando Guebuza. After him are R. L. Stine, Czesława Kwoka, Dominik Duka, Ove Kindvall, Mustafa Dzhemilev, and Andrew Yeom Soo-jung.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsChris Amon
RACING DRIVER
1943 - 2016
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 152
Barış Manço
MUSICIAN
1943 - 1999
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 153
Edie Sedgwick
CELEBRITY
1943 - 1971
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 154
Tim Hunt
CHEMIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 155
Bob Woodward
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 156
Armando Guebuza
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 157
Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 158
R. L. Stine
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 159
Czesława Kwoka
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1943 - 1943
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 160
Dominik Duka
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 161
Ove Kindvall
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 162
Mustafa Dzhemilev
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 163
Andrew Yeom Soo-jung
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 164
In Saudi Arabia
Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh ranks 151 out of 354. Before him are Hassan ibn Thabit (554), Wasil ibn Ata (700), Abu Sa'īd al-Khūdrī (612), Nusaybah bint Ka'ab (null), Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba (581), and Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman (600). After him are Abbad ibn Bishr (606), Al-Khayzuran (701), Suhayl ibn Amr (556), Umayya ibn Khalaf (null), Ibn Shihab az-Zuhri (678), and Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan (null).
Others born in Saudi Arabia
Go to all RankingsHassan ibn Thabit
WRITER
554 - 674
HPI: 64.61
Rank: 145
Wasil ibn Ata
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
700 - 748
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 146
Abu Sa'īd al-Khūdrī
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
612 - 693
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 147
Nusaybah bint Ka'ab
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 148
Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
581 - 633
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 149
Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
600 - 656
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 150
Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 151
Abbad ibn Bishr
COMPANION
606 - 632
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 152
Al-Khayzuran
COMPANION
701 - 789
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 153
Suhayl ibn Amr
POLITICIAN
556 - 639
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 154
Umayya ibn Khalaf
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 155
Ibn Shihab az-Zuhri
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
678 - Present
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 156
Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 157
Among POLITICIANS In Saudi Arabia
Among politicians born in Saudi Arabia, Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh ranks 50. Before him are Nayef bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud (1933), Muqrin bin Abdulaziz (1945), 'Abd al-Ilah (1913), Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1928), Faisal bin Musaid Al Saud (1944), and Al-Mughira (600). After him are Suhayl ibn Amr (556), Umayya ibn Abd Shams (null), Sultan bin Salman Al Saud (1956), Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais (1960), Ahmed Zaki Yamani (1930), and Jotapianus (200).
Nayef bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud
1933 - 2012
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 44
Muqrin bin Abdulaziz
1945 - Present
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 45
'Abd al-Ilah
1913 - 1958
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 46
Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
1928 - 2011
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 47
Faisal bin Musaid Al Saud
1944 - 1975
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 48
Al-Mughira
600 - 701
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 49
Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 50
Suhayl ibn Amr
556 - 639
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 51
Umayya ibn Abd Shams
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 52
Sultan bin Salman Al Saud
1956 - Present
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 53
Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais
1960 - Present
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 54
Ahmed Zaki Yamani
1930 - 2021
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 55
Jotapianus
200 - 249
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 56