POLITICIAN
Asma al-Assad
1975 - Today

Asma al-Assad
Asma Fawaz al-Assad (Arabic: أسماء فواز الأسد; née Akhras; born 11 August 1975) is the former first lady of Syria, married to Bashar al-Assad. Her husband was president from 2000 until he was overthrown on 8 December 2024. Born and raised in London, to Syrian parents, she holds dual British and Syrian citizenship. She became first lady when she married al-Assad, then president of Syria, on 13 December 2000. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Asma al-Assad is the 3,424th most popular politician (up from 8,942nd in 2019), the 827th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,791st in 2019) and the 169th most popular British Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Asma al-Assad ranks 3,424 out of 19,576. Before her are Publius Cornelius Dolabella, Yevgeny Primakov, Lázaro Cárdenas, Maria Luisa, Duchess of Lucca, Zoran Milanović, and Alexios I of Trebizond. After her are Isabella, Countess of Gloucester, Julia Avita Mamaea, Alys of France, Countess of Vexin, Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen, Kurt Zeitzler, and Berenice.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPublius Cornelius Dolabella
70 BC - 43 BC
HPI: 68.89
Rank: 3,420
Yevgeny Primakov
1929 - 2015
HPI: 68.88
Rank: 3,421
Lázaro Cárdenas
1895 - 1970
HPI: 68.88
Rank: 3,422
Maria Luisa, Duchess of Lucca
1782 - 1824
HPI: 68.88
Rank: 3,423
Zoran Milanović
1966 - Present
HPI: 68.88
Rank: 3,424
Alexios I of Trebizond
1182 - 1222
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 3,425
Asma al-Assad
1975 - Present
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 3,426
Isabella, Countess of Gloucester
1200 - 1217
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 3,427
Julia Avita Mamaea
180 - 235
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 3,428
Alys of France, Countess of Vexin
1160 - 1220
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 3,429
Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen
1856 - 1936
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 3,430
Kurt Zeitzler
1895 - 1963
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 3,431
Berenice
300 BC - 246 BC
HPI: 68.85
Rank: 3,432
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1975, Asma al-Assad ranks 12. Before her are Sia, Richard Hughes, Enrique Iglesias, Kate Winslet, Bradley Cooper, and Hernán Crespo. After her are Milla Jovovich, Marion Cotillard, Charlize Theron, Charles Michel, Pedro Pascal, and Mel B.
Others Born in 1975
Go to all RankingsSia
MUSICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 72.20
Rank: 6
Richard Hughes
MUSICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 71.89
Rank: 7
Enrique Iglesias
SINGER
1975 - Present
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 8
Kate Winslet
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 70.59
Rank: 9
Bradley Cooper
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 69.99
Rank: 10
Hernán Crespo
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 11
Asma al-Assad
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 12
Milla Jovovich
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 13
Marion Cotillard
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 14
Charlize Theron
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 15
Charles Michel
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 16
Pedro Pascal
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 17
Mel B
SINGER
1975 - Present
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 18
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Asma al-Assad ranks 827 out of 8,785. Before her are Geoffrey Wilkinson (1921), James May (1963), Fatboy Slim (1963), Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence (1388), Hertha Ayrton (1854), and Colin Maclaurin (1698). After her are Alice Liddell (1852), Nicko McBrain (1952), Charles Scott Sherrington (1952), Louis Wain (1860), Ian McEwan (1948), and Denis Law (1940).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsGeoffrey Wilkinson
CHEMIST
1921 - 1996
HPI: 68.92
Rank: 821
James May
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 68.92
Rank: 822
Fatboy Slim
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 823
Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence
POLITICIAN
1388 - 1421
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 824
Hertha Ayrton
ENGINEER
1854 - 1923
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 825
Colin Maclaurin
MATHEMATICIAN
1698 - 1746
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 826
Asma al-Assad
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 827
Alice Liddell
INSPIRATION
1852 - 1934
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 828
Nicko McBrain
MUSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 829
Charles Scott Sherrington
BIOLOGIST
1952 - 1952
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 830
Louis Wain
PAINTER
1860 - 1939
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 831
Ian McEwan
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 68.84
Rank: 832
Denis Law
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2025
HPI: 68.84
Rank: 833
Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Asma al-Assad ranks 169. Before her are James Callaghan (1912), Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743), Ramsay MacDonald (1866), Lady Mary Victoria Douglas-Hamilton (1850), Mackenzie Bowell (1823), and Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence (1388). After her are Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850), James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell (1534), Cecily Neville, Duchess of York (1415), Eadwig (940), Ælla of Northumbria (800), and Princess Muna al-Hussein (1941).
James Callaghan
1912 - 2005
HPI: 69.28
Rank: 163
Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
1743 - 1805
HPI: 69.24
Rank: 164
Ramsay MacDonald
1866 - 1937
HPI: 69.11
Rank: 165
Lady Mary Victoria Douglas-Hamilton
1850 - 1922
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 166
Mackenzie Bowell
1823 - 1917
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 167
Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence
1388 - 1421
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 168
Asma al-Assad
1975 - Present
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 169
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
1850 - 1942
HPI: 68.80
Rank: 170
James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell
1534 - 1578
HPI: 68.77
Rank: 171
Cecily Neville, Duchess of York
1415 - 1495
HPI: 68.73
Rank: 172
Eadwig
940 - 959
HPI: 68.72
Rank: 173
Ælla of Northumbria
800 - 867
HPI: 68.57
Rank: 174
Princess Muna al-Hussein
1941 - Present
HPI: 68.55
Rank: 175