POLITICIAN
Azlan Shah of Perak
1928 - 2014

Azlan Shah of Perak
Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Yussuff Izzuddin Shah Ghafarullahu-lah (Jawi: سلطان ازلن محب الدين شاه ابن المرحوم سلطان يوسف عز الدين شاه غفر ﷲ له; 19 April 1928 – 28 May 2014) was Sultan of Perak from 1984 until his death in 2014, the ninth Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King of Malaysia), from 1989 to 1994, and the 5th Lord President of the Supreme Court, from 1982 to 1984. The child of a royal father and a commoner mother, he grew up in Perak, Malaysia. During school he played field hockey, subsequently playing for the Perakian team. He trained to be a lawyer in the United Kingdom. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Azlan Shah of Perak is the 12,063rd most popular politician (down from 11,010th in 2019), the 23rd most popular biography from Malaysia (down from 22nd in 2019) and the 16th most popular Malaysian Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Azlan Shah of Perak ranks 12,063 out of 19,576. Before him are José María Iglesias, Giovanni Galbaio, Nicolae Ciucă, Omar Sharmarke, Deidamia I of Epirus, and Gaius Caecilius Metellus Caprarius. After him are Dragan Tomić, Pyrrhus II of Epirus, Surangel Whipps Jr., Kuupik Kleist, Salahuddin of Selangor, and Prince Adalbert of Prussia.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJosé María Iglesias
1823 - 1891
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 12,063
Giovanni Galbaio
800 - 804
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 12,064
Nicolae Ciucă
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12,065
Omar Sharmarke
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12,066
Deidamia I of Epirus
400 BC - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12,067
Gaius Caecilius Metellus Caprarius
160 BC - 1 BC
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12,068
Azlan Shah of Perak
1928 - 2014
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12,069
Dragan Tomić
1935 - 2022
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12,070
Pyrrhus II of Epirus
280 BC - 234 BC
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12,071
Surangel Whipps Jr.
1968 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12,072
Kuupik Kleist
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12,073
Salahuddin of Selangor
1926 - 2001
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12,074
Prince Adalbert of Prussia
1811 - 1873
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12,075
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1928, Azlan Shah of Perak ranks 278. Before him are Joss Ackland, Arthur Melvin Okun, Ciriaco De Mita, Mikio Sato, Franciszek Pieczka, and Maurice Sendak. After him are William Berger, Eric Dolphy, Tzannis Tzannetakis, Elio Sgreccia, Péter Boross, and Pilar Lorengar. Among people deceased in 2014, Azlan Shah of Perak ranks 208. Before him are Atef Ebeid, Joel Camargo, René Burri, Manuel Uribe, Carlos Páez Vilaró, and Charlie Haden. After him are György Lázár, Marinho Chagas, Josep Seguer, Mohammed Fahim, Bill Mulliken, and James R. Schlesinger.
Others Born in 1928
Go to all RankingsJoss Ackland
ACTOR
1928 - 2023
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 272
Arthur Melvin Okun
ECONOMIST
1928 - 1980
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 273
Ciriaco De Mita
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2022
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 274
Mikio Sato
MATHEMATICIAN
1928 - 2023
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 275
Franciszek Pieczka
ACTOR
1928 - 2022
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 276
Maurice Sendak
WRITER
1928 - 2012
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 277
Azlan Shah of Perak
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2014
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 278
William Berger
ACTOR
1928 - 1993
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 279
Eric Dolphy
MUSICIAN
1928 - 1964
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 280
Tzannis Tzannetakis
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2010
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 281
Elio Sgreccia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1928 - 2019
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 282
Péter Boross
POLITICIAN
1928 - Present
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 283
Pilar Lorengar
SINGER
1928 - 1996
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 284
Others Deceased in 2014
Go to all RankingsAtef Ebeid
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2014
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 202
Joel Camargo
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2014
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 203
René Burri
PHOTOGRAPHER
1933 - 2014
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 204
Manuel Uribe
CELEBRITY
1965 - 2014
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 205
Carlos Páez Vilaró
ARTIST
1923 - 2014
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 206
Charlie Haden
MUSICIAN
1937 - 2014
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 207
Azlan Shah of Perak
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2014
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 208
György Lázár
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2014
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 209
Marinho Chagas
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - 2014
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 210
Josep Seguer
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2014
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 211
Mohammed Fahim
POLITICIAN
1957 - 2014
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 212
Bill Mulliken
SWIMMER
1939 - 2014
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 213
James R. Schlesinger
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2014
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 214
In Malaysia
Among people born in Malaysia, Azlan Shah of Perak ranks 23 out of 90. Before him are Hussein Onn (1922), Sirajuddin of Perlis (1943), Yusof Ishak (1910), Ahmad Shah of Pahang (1930), Abdullah Abdul Kadir (1796), and Soh Chin Ann (1950). After him are Salahuddin of Selangor (1926), Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan (1922), James Wan (1977), Hisamuddin of Selangor (1898), Ismail Sabri Yaakob (1960), and Ling Liong Sik (1943).
Others born in Malaysia
Go to all RankingsHussein Onn
POLITICIAN
1922 - 1990
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 17
Sirajuddin of Perlis
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 18
Yusof Ishak
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1970
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 19
Ahmad Shah of Pahang
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2019
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 20
Abdullah Abdul Kadir
WRITER
1796 - 1854
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 21
Soh Chin Ann
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 22
Azlan Shah of Perak
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2014
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 23
Salahuddin of Selangor
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2001
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 24
Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2008
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 25
James Wan
FILM DIRECTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 26
Hisamuddin of Selangor
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1960
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 27
Ismail Sabri Yaakob
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 28
Ling Liong Sik
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 29
Among POLITICIANS In Malaysia
Among politicians born in Malaysia, Azlan Shah of Perak ranks 16. Before him are Muhyiddin Yassin (1947), Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan (1895), Hussein Onn (1922), Sirajuddin of Perlis (1943), Yusof Ishak (1910), and Ahmad Shah of Pahang (1930). After him are Salahuddin of Selangor (1926), Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan (1922), Hisamuddin of Selangor (1898), Ismail Sabri Yaakob (1960), Ling Liong Sik (1943), and Devan Nair (1923).
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
Sirajuddin of Perlis
1943 - Present
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 13
Yusof Ishak
1910 - 1970
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 14
Ahmad Shah of Pahang
1930 - 2019
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 15
Azlan Shah of Perak
1928 - 2014
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 16
Salahuddin of Selangor
1926 - 2001
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 17
Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan
1922 - 2008
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 18
Hisamuddin of Selangor
1898 - 1960
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 19
Ismail Sabri Yaakob
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 20
Ling Liong Sik
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 21
Devan Nair
1923 - 2005
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 22