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Anwar Ibrahim
1947 - Today

Anwar Ibrahim
Anwar bin Ibrahim (Jawi: أنوار بن إبراهيم; born 10 August 1947), also known by his abbreviation as DSAI and PMX, is a Malaysian politician who is the 10th prime minister of Malaysia since 2022. A member of the People's Justice Party, he has been the party's president since 2018. Anwar also served as the finance minister since his premiership and the Member of Parliament for Tambun since 2022, as well as the chairman of the political coalition Pakatan Harapan (PH) since 2020. A University of Malaya graduate, Anwar served as president of the National Union of Malaysian Muslim Students as well as Malaysian Islamic Youth Movement of Malaysia before joining UMNO the then dominant party in the long-ruling Barisan Nasional coalition. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anwar Ibrahim is the 961st most popular politician (up from 4,315th in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Malaysia (up from 5th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Malaysian Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Anwar Ibrahim ranks 961 out of 19,576. Before him are Ardashir I, Wojciech Jaruzelski, Calvin Coolidge, Æthelberht, King of Wessex, Ptolemy XII Auletes, and Vladislaus II of Hungary. After him are Michael III, Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor, Radu cel Frumos, Umar II, Lucius Caesar, and Richard I of Normandy.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsArdashir I
180 - 242
HPI: 76.04
Rank: 955
Wojciech Jaruzelski
1923 - 2014
HPI: 76.03
Rank: 956
Calvin Coolidge
1872 - 1933
HPI: 76.03
Rank: 957
Æthelberht, King of Wessex
836 - 865
HPI: 76.02
Rank: 958
Ptolemy XII Auletes
117 BC - 51 BC
HPI: 76.02
Rank: 959
Vladislaus II of Hungary
1456 - 1516
HPI: 76.02
Rank: 960
Anwar Ibrahim
1947 - Present
HPI: 76.01
Rank: 961
Michael III
840 - 867
HPI: 76.01
Rank: 962
Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor
1086 - 1125
HPI: 76.01
Rank: 963
Radu cel Frumos
1438 - 1475
HPI: 76.00
Rank: 964
Umar II
682 - 720
HPI: 76.00
Rank: 965
Lucius Caesar
17 BC - 2
HPI: 76.00
Rank: 966
Richard I of Normandy
933 - 996
HPI: 76.00
Rank: 967
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1947, Anwar Ibrahim ranks 20. Before him are Brian May, Mary Simon, O. J. Simpson, James Hunt, Mario Draghi, and Shirin Ebadi. After him are Paul Auster, Mohammad Najibullah, Carlos Santana, Iggy Pop, Herman Van Rompuy, and Glenn Close.
Others Born in 1947
Go to all RankingsBrian May
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 76.75
Rank: 14
Mary Simon
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 76.61
Rank: 15
O. J. Simpson
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1947 - 2024
HPI: 76.56
Rank: 16
James Hunt
RACING DRIVER
1947 - 1993
HPI: 76.33
Rank: 17
Mario Draghi
ECONOMIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 76.21
Rank: 18
Shirin Ebadi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 76.17
Rank: 19
Anwar Ibrahim
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 76.01
Rank: 20
Paul Auster
WRITER
1947 - 2024
HPI: 75.86
Rank: 21
Mohammad Najibullah
POLITICIAN
1947 - 1996
HPI: 75.28
Rank: 22
Carlos Santana
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 74.91
Rank: 23
Iggy Pop
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 74.75
Rank: 24
Herman Van Rompuy
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 74.69
Rank: 25
Glenn Close
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 74.65
Rank: 26
In Malaysia
Among people born in Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim ranks 2 out of 90. Before him are Mahathir Mohamad (1925). After him are Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor (1958), Tunku Abdul Rahman (1903), Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (1939), P. Ramlee (1929), Michelle Yeoh (1962), Abdullah of Pahang (1959), Najib Razak (1953), Michael Gough (1916), Abdul Halim of Kedah (1927), and Jimmy Choo (1948).
Others born in Malaysia
Go to all RankingsMahathir Mohamad
POLITICIAN
1925 - Present
HPI: 78.79
Rank: 1
Anwar Ibrahim
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 76.01
Rank: 2
Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor
NOBLEMAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 70.24
Rank: 3
Tunku Abdul Rahman
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1990
HPI: 69.41
Rank: 4
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2025
HPI: 68.76
Rank: 5
P. Ramlee
ACTOR
1929 - 1973
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 6
Michelle Yeoh
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 67.83
Rank: 7
Abdullah of Pahang
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 67.48
Rank: 8
Najib Razak
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 66.36
Rank: 9
Michael Gough
ACTOR
1916 - 2011
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 10
Abdul Halim of Kedah
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2017
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 11
Jimmy Choo
DESIGNER
1948 - Present
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 12
Among POLITICIANS In Malaysia
Among politicians born in Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim ranks 2. Before him are Mahathir Mohamad (1925). After him are Tunku Abdul Rahman (1903), Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (1939), Abdullah of Pahang (1959), Najib Razak (1953), Abdul Halim of Kedah (1927), Abdul Razak Hussein (1922), Iskandar of Johor (1932), Muhyiddin Yassin (1947), Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan (1895), and Hussein Onn (1922).
Mahathir Mohamad
1925 - Present
HPI: 78.79
Rank: 1
Anwar Ibrahim
1947 - Present
HPI: 76.01
Rank: 2
Tunku Abdul Rahman
1903 - 1990
HPI: 69.41
Rank: 3
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
1939 - 2025
HPI: 68.76
Rank: 4
Abdullah of Pahang
1959 - Present
HPI: 67.48
Rank: 5
Najib Razak
1953 - Present
HPI: 66.36
Rank: 6
Abdul Halim of Kedah
1927 - 2017
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 7
Abdul Razak Hussein
1922 - 1976
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 8
Iskandar of Johor
1932 - 2010
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 9
Muhyiddin Yassin
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 10
Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan
1895 - 1960
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 11
Hussein Onn
1922 - 1990
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 12