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Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah

985 - 1021

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Abu Ali al-Mansur (Arabic: أبو علي المنصور, romanized: Abū ʿAlī al-Manṣūr; 13 August 985 – 13 February 1021), better known by his regnal name al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah (Arabic: الحاكم بأمر الله, romanized: al-Ḥākim bi-Amr Allāh, lit. 'The Ruler by the Order of God'), was the sixth Fatimid caliph and 16th Ismaili imam (996–1021). Al-Hakim is an important figure in a number of Shia Ismaili sects, such as the world's 15 million Nizaris and 1–2 million Musta'lis, in addition to 2 million Druze. Histories of al-Hakim can prove controversial, as diverse views of his life and legacy exist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah is the 1,476th most popular politician (down from 1,277th in 2019), the 82nd most popular biography from Egypt (down from 78th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Egyptian Politician.

Al-hakim bi-amr allah is most famous for his legal and theological opinions. He was a scholar of Islamic law, jurisprudence, and theology.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah ranks 1,476 out of 19,576. Before him are Andrei Zhdanov, Prince Paul of Yugoslavia, Manuel II of Portugal, Aristides, Lucius Aelius, and Louis II of Italy. After him are Clodius Albinus, Xuande Emperor, Adolf of Germany, Jefferson Davis, Mayer Amschel Rothschild, and Stephen, King of England.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 985, Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah ranks 1. After him are Emma of Normandy, Radbot of Klettgau, Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad, Rodulfus Glaber, Adalbert, Margrave of Austria, Boniface III, Margrave of Tuscany, Eilmer of Malmesbury, and Theobald II of Blois. Among people deceased in 1021, Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah ranks 1. After him are Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad, and Minamoto no Yorimitsu.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah ranks 82 out of 642. Before him are Saint Apollonia (110), Constantine P. Cavafy (1863), Cleopatra IV of Egypt (-138), Fuad I of Egypt (1868), Berenice III of Egypt (-120), and Mohamed ElBaradei (1942). After him are Ptolemy Keraunos (-318), Pappus of Alexandria (290), Shepseskare (-2450), Cleopatra V of Egypt (-100), Hassan al-Banna (1906), and Djedefre (-2600).

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Among POLITICIANS In Egypt

Among politicians born in Egypt, Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah ranks 35. Before him are Ptolemy VI Philometor (-184), Ptolemy VIII Physcon (-182), Arsinoe III of Egypt (-246), Cleopatra IV of Egypt (-138), Fuad I of Egypt (1868), and Berenice III of Egypt (-120). After him are Ptolemy Keraunos (-318), Shepseskare (-2450), Cleopatra V of Egypt (-100), Djedefre (-2600), Al-Kamil (1177), and Psamtik I (-700).

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