POLITICIAN

Hassan II of Morocco

1929 - 1999

Photo of Hassan II of Morocco

Icon of person Hassan II of Morocco

Hassan II (Arabic: الحسن الثاني, romanized: al-Ḥasan aṯ-ṯhānī; 9 July 1929 – 23 July 1999) was King of Morocco from 1961 until his death in 1999. A member of the Alawi dynasty, he was the eldest son of King Mohammed V, and his second wife Princess Abla bint Tahar. He was named crown prince in 1957 and was the first commander-in-chief of the Royal Armed Forces. He was enthroned as king in 1961 following his father's death. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hassan II of Morocco is the 754th most popular politician (down from 576th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Morocco and the most popular Moroccan Politician.

Hassan II of Morocco is most famous for being the longest reigning monarch in the world. He ruled from 1961 to 1999.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Hassan II of Morocco by language

Loading...

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hassan II of Morocco ranks 754 out of 19,576. Before him are Peter II of Russia, Moon Jae-in, Chun Doo-hwan, Umberto II of Italy, Sokollu Mehmed Pasha, and Jean-Baptiste Colbert. After him are Leonid Kuchma, Khosrow I, Anna of Russia, Qaboos bin Said al Said, Leo III the Isaurian, and Kim Jong-un.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Hassan II of Morocco ranks 16. Before him are Bud Spencer, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Jürgen Habermas, Imre Kertész, Sergio Leone, and Ed Asner. After him are Christopher Plummer, Jacques Brel, Peter Higgs, Yayoi Kusama, Irene Papas, and Michael Ende. Among people deceased in 1999, Hassan II of Morocco ranks 4. Before him are Stanley Kubrick, Hussein of Jordan, and Franjo Tuđman. After him are Joseph Heller, Fred Trump, Pete Conrad, Scatman John, John F. Kennedy Jr., Gertrude B. Elion, Mario Puzo, and Joaquín Rodrigo.

Others Born in 1929

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 1999

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In Morocco

Among people born in Morocco, Hassan II of Morocco ranks 3 out of 264. Before him are Ibn Battuta (1304), and Jean Reno (1948). After him are Abdelaziz Bouteflika (1937), Abd el-Krim (1882), Just Fontaine (1933), Mohammed VI of Morocco (1963), Mohammed V of Morocco (1909), Ismail Ibn Sharif (1646), Alain Badiou (1937), Dominique Mamberti (1952), and Nathalie Delon (1941).

Others born in Morocco

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among POLITICIANS In Morocco

Among politicians born in Morocco, Hassan II of Morocco ranks 1. After him are Abdelaziz Bouteflika (1937), Abd el-Krim (1882), Mohammed VI of Morocco (1963), Mohammed V of Morocco (1909), Ismail Ibn Sharif (1646), Ibn Tumart (1097), Ahmad al-Mansur (1549), Jean-Luc Mélenchon (1951), Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur (1160), Yusef of Morocco (1882), and Abu Yaqub Yusuf (1138).

Moroccan born Politicians

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous