POLITICIAN
Al-Hakam II
915 - 976

Al-Hakam II
Al-Hakam II, also known as Abū al-ʿĀṣ al-Mustanṣir bi-Llāh al-Hakam b. ʿAbd al-Raḥmān (أَبُو الْعَاصٍ الْمُسْتَنْصِرِ بِاللهِ الْحَكْمِ بْن عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ; 13 January 915 – 1 October 976), was the Caliph of Córdoba. He was the second Umayyad Caliph of Córdoba in Al-Andalus, and son of Abd-al-Rahman III and Murjan. He ruled from 961 to 976. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Al-Hakam II is the 2,174th most popular politician (down from 2,005th in 2019), the 165th most popular biography from Spain (up from 169th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Spanish Politician.
Al-hakam II was the second of the four caliphs of the Umayyad dynasty. He is most famous for being the first caliph to be overthrown by the Abbasids, in 750 AD.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Al-Hakam II ranks 2,174 out of 19,576. Before him are Werner von Fritsch, Kavad I, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Sweyn II of Denmark, Aden Adde, and Śuddhodana. After him are Euric, Userkaf, António Costa, Gyeongjong of Joseon, Alassane Ouattara, and Elisa Bonaparte.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWerner von Fritsch
1880 - 1939
HPI: 71.75
Rank: 2,169
Kavad I
473 - 531
HPI: 71.74
Rank: 2,170
Anders Fogh Rasmussen
1953 - Present
HPI: 71.74
Rank: 2,171
Sweyn II of Denmark
1020 - 1076
HPI: 71.74
Rank: 2,172
Aden Adde
1908 - 2007
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 2,173
Śuddhodana
590 BC - Present
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 2,174
Al-Hakam II
915 - 976
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 2,175
Euric
440 - 484
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 2,176
Userkaf
2600 BC - 2500 BC
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 2,177
António Costa
1961 - Present
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 2,178
Gyeongjong of Joseon
1688 - 1724
HPI: 71.72
Rank: 2,179
Alassane Ouattara
1942 - Present
HPI: 71.72
Rank: 2,180
Elisa Bonaparte
1777 - 1820
HPI: 71.72
Rank: 2,181
Contemporaries
Among people born in 915, Al-Hakam II ranks 1. After him are Boleslaus I, Duke of Bohemia, Al-Mutanabbi, Conrad I, Duke of Swabia, Burchard III, Duke of Swabia, and Leo Phokas the Younger. Among people deceased in 976, Al-Hakam II ranks 3. Before him are John I Tzimiskes, and Emperor Taizu of Song. After him are Theophano, Pietro IV Candiano, and Helen of Zadar.
Others Born in 915
Go to all RankingsAl-Hakam II
POLITICIAN
915 - 976
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 1
Boleslaus I, Duke of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
915 - 967
HPI: 68.55
Rank: 2
Al-Mutanabbi
WRITER
915 - 965
HPI: 68.51
Rank: 3
Conrad I, Duke of Swabia
NOBLEMAN
915 - 997
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 4
Burchard III, Duke of Swabia
NOBLEMAN
915 - 973
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 5
Leo Phokas the Younger
MILITARY PERSONNEL
915 - Present
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 6
Others Deceased in 976
Go to all RankingsJohn I Tzimiskes
POLITICIAN
925 - 976
HPI: 75.65
Rank: 1
Emperor Taizu of Song
POLITICIAN
927 - 976
HPI: 73.23
Rank: 2
Al-Hakam II
POLITICIAN
915 - 976
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 3
Theophano
POLITICIAN
941 - 976
HPI: 69.81
Rank: 4
Pietro IV Candiano
POLITICIAN
901 - 976
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 5
Helen of Zadar
POLITICIAN
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 6
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Al-Hakam II ranks 165 out of 3,355. Before him are Juan Ramón Jiménez (1881), Mariana Victoria of Spain (1718), Ferdinand I of Aragon (1380), Paco Rabanne (1934), Gaius Julius Hyginus (-64), and Ferdinand I of Naples (1423). After him are Joaquín Sorolla (1863), Alfonso XI of Castile (1311), John II of Aragon (1398), Berengaria of Navarre (1165), Carmen Amaya (1913), and José Antonio Primo de Rivera (1903).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsJuan Ramón Jiménez
WRITER
1881 - 1958
HPI: 71.96
Rank: 159
Mariana Victoria of Spain
NOBLEMAN
1718 - 1781
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 160
Ferdinand I of Aragon
POLITICIAN
1380 - 1416
HPI: 71.91
Rank: 161
Paco Rabanne
DESIGNER
1934 - 2023
HPI: 71.90
Rank: 162
Gaius Julius Hyginus
WRITER
64 BC - 17
HPI: 71.89
Rank: 163
Ferdinand I of Naples
POLITICIAN
1423 - 1494
HPI: 71.86
Rank: 164
Al-Hakam II
POLITICIAN
915 - 976
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 165
Joaquín Sorolla
PAINTER
1863 - 1923
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 166
Alfonso XI of Castile
POLITICIAN
1311 - 1350
HPI: 71.64
Rank: 167
John II of Aragon
POLITICIAN
1398 - 1479
HPI: 71.63
Rank: 168
Berengaria of Navarre
COMPANION
1165 - 1230
HPI: 71.53
Rank: 169
Carmen Amaya
ACTOR
1913 - 1963
HPI: 71.50
Rank: 170
José Antonio Primo de Rivera
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1936
HPI: 71.42
Rank: 171
Among POLITICIANS In Spain
Among politicians born in Spain, Al-Hakam II ranks 53. Before him are Ferdinand VI of Spain (1713), James II of Aragon (1267), John II of Castile (1405), Amaro Pargo (1678), Ferdinand I of Aragon (1380), and Ferdinand I of Naples (1423). After him are Alfonso XI of Castile (1311), John II of Aragon (1398), José Antonio Primo de Rivera (1903), Henry II of Castile (1334), Alfonso II of Aragon (1157), and Abd al-Rahman II (788).
Ferdinand VI of Spain
1713 - 1759
HPI: 72.17
Rank: 47
James II of Aragon
1267 - 1327
HPI: 72.09
Rank: 48
John II of Castile
1405 - 1454
HPI: 72.02
Rank: 49
Amaro Pargo
1678 - 1747
HPI: 71.96
Rank: 50
Ferdinand I of Aragon
1380 - 1416
HPI: 71.91
Rank: 51
Ferdinand I of Naples
1423 - 1494
HPI: 71.86
Rank: 52
Al-Hakam II
915 - 976
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 53
Alfonso XI of Castile
1311 - 1350
HPI: 71.64
Rank: 54
John II of Aragon
1398 - 1479
HPI: 71.63
Rank: 55
José Antonio Primo de Rivera
1903 - 1936
HPI: 71.42
Rank: 56
Henry II of Castile
1334 - 1379
HPI: 71.37
Rank: 57
Alfonso II of Aragon
1157 - 1196
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 58
Abd al-Rahman II
788 - 852
HPI: 71.27
Rank: 59