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Haitham bin Tariq

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Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said (Arabic: هَيْثَم بْن طَارِق آل سَعِيد, romanized: Hayṯam ibn Ṭāriq ʾĀl Saʿīd; born 11 October 1955) is the Sultan and Prime Minister of Oman. He acceded to the throne in January 2020 after being named successor by his cousin, Sultan Qaboos bin Said. Prior to becoming Sultan, Haitham served for several decades under Sultan Qaboos in the Cabinet of Oman most notably as the Minister of Heritage and Culture. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Haitham bin Tariq is the 1,833rd most popular politician (up from 3,594th in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Oman and the 2nd most popular Omani Politician.

Haitham bin Tariq is most famous for being a Muslim general who led the Muslim conquest of Spain.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Haitham bin Tariq ranks 1,833 out of 19,576Before him are Matthew Kantakouzenos, Catherine of Navarre, Maria Theresa of Austria, Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans, Boris I of Bulgaria, and Glycerius. After him are Carinus, Alexios IV Angelos, René of Anjou, Vojislav Koštunica, Frederick IV of Denmark, and Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr.

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Among people born in 1955, Haitham bin Tariq ranks 25Before him are Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, Willem Dafoe, Mo Yan, Ludovico Einaudi, Isabelle Adjani, and Jigme Singye Wangchuck. After him are Donatella Versace, Whoopi Goldberg, Katalin Karikó, Liu Xiaobo, Angus Young, and John Hinckley Jr..

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In Oman

Among people born in Oman, Haitham bin Tariq ranks 2 out of 18Before him are Qaboos bin Said al Said (1940). After him are Said bin Taimur (1910), Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman (1797), Taimur bin Feisal (1886), Thuwaini bin Said (1820), Sultan bin Ahmad (1800), Salim bin Thuwaini (1845), Isla Fisher (1976), Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar (1857), Said bin Ahmad (1800), and Ali bin Said of Zanzibar (1854).

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Among POLITICIANS In Oman

Among politicians born in Oman, Haitham bin Tariq ranks 2Before him are Qaboos bin Said al Said (1940). After him are Said bin Taimur (1910), Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman (1797), Taimur bin Feisal (1886), Sultan bin Ahmad (1800), Salim bin Thuwaini (1845), Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar (1857), Said bin Ahmad (1800), and Ali bin Said of Zanzibar (1854).