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Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
1924 - 2015

Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1 August 1924 – 23 January 2015) was King and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia from 1 August 2005 until his death in 2015. Prior to his accession, he was Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia since 13 June 1982. He was the tenth son of King Abdulaziz, the founder of Saudi Arabia. Abdullah was the son of King Abdulaziz and Fahda bint Asi Al Shuraim. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abdullah of Saudi Arabia is the 504th most popular politician (down from 395th in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 18th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Saudi Arabian Politician.
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia is most famous for being the king of Saudi Arabia, which is the richest country in the world. He was also the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Abdullah of Saudi Arabia ranks 504 out of 19,576. Before him are Georges Danton, Jiang Zemin, Otho, Georgy Malenkov, Louis VII of France, and Ahmed II. After him are Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Tolui, Kocheril R. Narayanan, Arcadius, Razia Sultana, and Eduard Shevardnadze.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGeorges Danton
1759 - 1794
HPI: 79.12
Rank: 498
Jiang Zemin
1926 - 2022
HPI: 79.12
Rank: 499
Otho
32 - 69
HPI: 79.11
Rank: 500
Georgy Malenkov
1902 - 1988
HPI: 79.10
Rank: 501
Louis VII of France
1120 - 1180
HPI: 79.10
Rank: 502
Ahmed II
1643 - 1695
HPI: 79.09
Rank: 503
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
1924 - 2015
HPI: 79.06
Rank: 504
Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
1937 - Present
HPI: 79.05
Rank: 505
Tolui
1191 - 1232
HPI: 79.05
Rank: 506
Kocheril R. Narayanan
1921 - 2005
HPI: 79.03
Rank: 507
Arcadius
377 - 408
HPI: 79.01
Rank: 508
Razia Sultana
1205 - 1240
HPI: 79.00
Rank: 509
Eduard Shevardnadze
1928 - 2014
HPI: 79.00
Rank: 510
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1924, Abdullah of Saudi Arabia ranks 7. Before him are Jimmy Carter, Marlon Brando, George H. W. Bush, Charles Aznavour, Marcello Mastroianni, and Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq. After him are Kim Dae-jung, Truman Capote, Robert Mugabe, Allan MacLeod Cormack, Eli Cohen, and James Black. Among people deceased in 2015, Abdullah of Saudi Arabia ranks 11. Before him are Charles H. Townes, Günter Grass, Lemmy, Christopher Lee, Tomas Tranströmer, and Nicholas Winton. After him are Demis Roussos, Terry Pratchett, Omar Sharif, Kim Young-sam, Helmut Schmidt, and Süleyman Demirel.
Others Born in 1924
Go to all RankingsJimmy Carter
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2024
HPI: 93.90
Rank: 1
Marlon Brando
ACTOR
1924 - 2004
HPI: 82.91
Rank: 2
George H. W. Bush
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2018
HPI: 82.46
Rank: 3
Charles Aznavour
SINGER
1924 - 2018
HPI: 80.66
Rank: 4
Marcello Mastroianni
ACTOR
1924 - 1996
HPI: 80.21
Rank: 5
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq
POLITICIAN
1924 - 1988
HPI: 79.61
Rank: 6
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2015
HPI: 79.06
Rank: 7
Kim Dae-jung
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2009
HPI: 78.26
Rank: 8
Truman Capote
WRITER
1924 - 1984
HPI: 77.19
Rank: 9
Robert Mugabe
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2019
HPI: 76.85
Rank: 10
Allan MacLeod Cormack
PHYSICIST
1924 - 1998
HPI: 76.80
Rank: 11
Eli Cohen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1924 - 1965
HPI: 76.32
Rank: 12
James Black
PHYSICIAN
1924 - 2010
HPI: 75.70
Rank: 13
Others Deceased in 2015
Go to all RankingsCharles H. Townes
PHYSICIST
1915 - 2015
HPI: 80.63
Rank: 5
Günter Grass
WRITER
1927 - 2015
HPI: 80.42
Rank: 6
Lemmy
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2015
HPI: 79.99
Rank: 7
Christopher Lee
ACTOR
1922 - 2015
HPI: 79.50
Rank: 8
Tomas Tranströmer
WRITER
1931 - 2015
HPI: 79.26
Rank: 9
Nicholas Winton
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1909 - 2015
HPI: 79.12
Rank: 10
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2015
HPI: 79.06
Rank: 11
Demis Roussos
SINGER
1946 - 2015
HPI: 78.95
Rank: 12
Terry Pratchett
WRITER
1948 - 2015
HPI: 78.12
Rank: 13
Omar Sharif
ACTOR
1932 - 2015
HPI: 78.05
Rank: 14
Kim Young-sam
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2015
HPI: 75.34
Rank: 15
Helmut Schmidt
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2015
HPI: 74.94
Rank: 16
Süleyman Demirel
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2015
HPI: 74.55
Rank: 17
In Saudi Arabia
Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Abdullah of Saudi Arabia ranks 21 out of 354. Before him are Osama bin Laden (1957), Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib (548), Ibn Saud (1875), Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib (539), Aminah (557), and Ja'far al-Sadiq (702). After him are Faisal of Saudi Arabia (1906), Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab (1703), Faisal I of Iraq (1885), Hafsa bint Umar (602), Malik ibn Anas (711), and Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib (570).
Others born in Saudi Arabia
Go to all RankingsOsama bin Laden
EXTREMIST
1957 - 2011
HPI: 80.32
Rank: 15
Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
548 - 570
HPI: 79.87
Rank: 16
Ibn Saud
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1953
HPI: 79.58
Rank: 17
Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
539 - 619
HPI: 79.51
Rank: 18
Aminah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
557 - 577
HPI: 79.17
Rank: 19
Ja'far al-Sadiq
ASTRONOMER
702 - 765
HPI: 79.09
Rank: 20
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2015
HPI: 79.06
Rank: 21
Faisal of Saudi Arabia
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1975
HPI: 78.51
Rank: 22
Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab
PHILOSOPHER
1703 - 1792
HPI: 78.47
Rank: 23
Faisal I of Iraq
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1933
HPI: 77.93
Rank: 24
Hafsa bint Umar
COMPANION
602 - 661
HPI: 77.69
Rank: 25
Malik ibn Anas
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
711 - 795
HPI: 77.66
Rank: 26
Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib
POLITICIAN
570 - 625
HPI: 77.55
Rank: 27
Among POLITICIANS In Saudi Arabia
Among politicians born in Saudi Arabia, Abdullah of Saudi Arabia ranks 6. Before him are Umar (585), Uthman (574), Salman of Saudi Arabia (1935), Muawiyah I (603), and Ibn Saud (1875). After him are Faisal of Saudi Arabia (1906), Faisal I of Iraq (1885), Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib (570), Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (646), Abū Lahab (549), and Abu Sufyan ibn Harb (580).
Umar
585 - 644
HPI: 89.27
Rank: 1
Uthman
574 - 656
HPI: 84.34
Rank: 2
Salman of Saudi Arabia
1935 - Present
HPI: 83.36
Rank: 3
Muawiyah I
603 - 680
HPI: 80.40
Rank: 4
Ibn Saud
1875 - 1953
HPI: 79.58
Rank: 5
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
1924 - 2015
HPI: 79.06
Rank: 6
Faisal of Saudi Arabia
1906 - 1975
HPI: 78.51
Rank: 7
Faisal I of Iraq
1885 - 1933
HPI: 77.93
Rank: 8
Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib
570 - 625
HPI: 77.55
Rank: 9
Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan
646 - 705
HPI: 77.44
Rank: 10
Abū Lahab
549 - 624
HPI: 77.13
Rank: 11
Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
580 - 641
HPI: 76.78
Rank: 12