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Fahd of Saudi Arabia

1921 - 2005

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Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1920, 1921 or 1923 – 1 August 2005) was King and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia from 13 June 1982 until his death in 2005. Prior to his ascension, he was Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia from 1975 to 1982. He was the eighth son of King Abdulaziz, the founder of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Fahd was the eldest of the Sudairi Seven, the sons of King Abdulaziz by Hassa bint Ahmed Al Sudairi. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fahd of Saudi Arabia is the 936th most popular politician (down from 899th in 2019), the 35th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (up from 46th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Saudi Arabian Politician.

Fahd of Saudi Arabia is most famous for being the king of Saudi Arabia from 1982 to 2005.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Fahd of Saudi Arabia ranks 936 out of 19,576. Before him are İsmet İnönü, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Antiochus III the Great, Carloman II, Enrico Dandolo, and Constantine I of Greece. After him are Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Savoy, Jerome Powell, Sargon II, Isabella II of Spain, Halime Sultan, and John III of Sweden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Fahd of Saudi Arabia ranks 14. Before him are Suharto, Andrei Sakharov, Astor Piazzolla, Stanisław Lem, Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and Yves Montand. After him are Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Hua Guofeng, Rosalyn Sussman Yalow, Nancy Reagan, John Rawls, and Giulietta Masina. Among people deceased in 2005, Fahd of Saudi Arabia ranks 6. Before him are Pope John Paul II, Edward Heath, Rosa Parks, Kocheril R. Narayanan, and Rainier III, Prince of Monaco. After him are Claude Simon, Arthur Miller, George Best, Paul Ricœur, Peter Drucker, and Simon Wiesenthal.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Fahd of Saudi Arabia ranks 35 out of 354. Before him are Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (646), Abū Lahab (549), Abu Sufyan ibn Harb (580), Abu Hurairah (600), Zaynab bint Jahsh (592), and Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin (659). After him are Umar II (682), Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr (624), Marwan I (623), Zainab bint Muhammad (600), Zayd ibn Harithah (581), and Khalid of Saudi Arabia (1912).

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Among POLITICIANS In Saudi Arabia

Among politicians born in Saudi Arabia, Fahd of Saudi Arabia ranks 13. Before him are Faisal of Saudi Arabia (1906), Faisal I of Iraq (1885), Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib (570), Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (646), Abū Lahab (549), and Abu Sufyan ibn Harb (580). After him are Umar II (682), Marwan I (623), Khalid of Saudi Arabia (1912), Abul Kalam Azad (1888), Al-Walid I (668), and Abdullah I of Jordan (1882).

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