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Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik

691 - 743

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Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (Arabic: هِشَام ابْن عَبْد الْمَلِك ٱبْن مَرْوَان, romanized: Hishām ibn ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Marwān; c. 691 – 6 February 743) was the tenth Umayyad caliph, ruling from 724 until his death in 743. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik is the 1,860th most popular politician (up from 1,900th in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Syria (up from 24th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Syrian Politician.

Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik is most famous for being the last of the Umayyad caliphs, and the first of the Abbasid caliphs.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik ranks 1,860 out of 19,576. Before him are Princess Isabella of Parma, Li Xiannian, Bona Sforza, Friedrich Fromm, Al-Mahdi, and Sali Berisha. After him are Emperor Yang of Sui, Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, Louis the Child, S. R. Nathan, Genrikh Yagoda, and Claudia Sheinbaum.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 691, Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 743, Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik ranks 1. After him is Artabasdos.

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In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik ranks 21 out of 210. Before him are John Climacus (579), Al-Nawawi (1233), Marwan II (688), Aemilius Papinianus (142), Iamblichus (245), and Al-Adil I (1145). After him are Muawiya II (661), Anisa Makhlouf (1930), Khaled al-Asaad (1932), Antiochus II Theos (-286), Avidius Cassius (130), and Zimri-Lim (-1800).

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Among POLITICIANS In Syria

Among politicians born in Syria, Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik ranks 11. Before him are Yazid I (647), Philip the Arab (204), Imad ad-Din Zengi (1087), Abd al-Rahman I (731), Marwan II (688), and Al-Adil I (1145). After him are Muawiya II (661), Anisa Makhlouf (1930), Antiochus II Theos (-286), Zimri-Lim (-1800), Michel Aflaq (1910), and Abdul Halim Khaddam (1932).

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