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Hussein Onn
1922 - 1990

Hussein Onn
Hussein bin Onn (Jawi: حسين بن عون; 12 February 1922 – 29 May 1990) was a Malaysian lawyer and politician who served as the third Prime Minister of Malaysia from 1976 to 1981. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hussein Onn is the 9,459th most popular politician (down from 6,932nd in 2019), the 17th most popular biography from Malaysia (down from 12th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Malaysian Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Hussein Onn ranks 9,459 out of 19,576. Before him are Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau, Giselbert of Luxembourg, Johannes Vares, Anne Lister, Gaston Eyskens, and André Marty. After him are Giovanni Dandolo, John III, Duke of Bavaria, Francisco Sagasti, Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, Enrique Líster, and Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCountess Albertine Agnes of Nassau
1634 - 1696
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 9,458
Giselbert of Luxembourg
1007 - 1059
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 9,459
Johannes Vares
1890 - 1946
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 9,460
Anne Lister
1791 - 1840
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 9,461
Gaston Eyskens
1905 - 1988
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 9,462
André Marty
1886 - 1956
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 9,463
Hussein Onn
1922 - 1990
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 9,464
Giovanni Dandolo
1300 - 1289
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 9,465
John III, Duke of Bavaria
1374 - 1425
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 9,466
Francisco Sagasti
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 9,467
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh
1769 - 1822
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 9,468
Enrique Líster
1907 - 1994
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 9,469
Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 9,470
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1922, Hussein Onn ranks 164. Before him are Esther Brand, Margherita Hack, Luis Somoza Debayle, Anatoli Papanov, Michael Ansara, and Bea Arthur. After him are Susanna Agnelli, Maila Nurmi, Alexander Kazhdan, Alan Perlis, Khiuaz Dospanova, and Howard Zinn. Among people deceased in 1990, Hussein Onn ranks 99. Before him are Eduard Streltsov, Peter Wessel Zapffe, Wolfgang Schmieder, Paul Ariste, Stefano Casiraghi, and Carlos Peucelle. After him are Gordon Bunshaft, Semyon Kurkotkin, Alan Perlis, Grethe Ingmann, Mariano Rumor, and Prince Andrew of Yugoslavia.
Others Born in 1922
Go to all RankingsEsther Brand
ATHLETE
1922 - 2015
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 158
Margherita Hack
ASTRONOMER
1922 - 2013
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 159
Luis Somoza Debayle
POLITICIAN
1922 - 1967
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 160
Anatoli Papanov
ACTOR
1922 - 1987
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 161
Michael Ansara
ACTOR
1922 - 2013
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 162
Bea Arthur
ACTOR
1922 - 2009
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 163
Hussein Onn
POLITICIAN
1922 - 1990
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 164
Susanna Agnelli
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2009
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 165
Maila Nurmi
ACTOR
1922 - 2008
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 166
Alexander Kazhdan
HISTORIAN
1922 - 1997
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 167
Alan Perlis
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1922 - 1990
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 168
Khiuaz Dospanova
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1922 - 2008
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 169
Howard Zinn
HISTORIAN
1922 - 2010
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 170
Others Deceased in 1990
Go to all RankingsEduard Streltsov
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 1990
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 93
Peter Wessel Zapffe
WRITER
1899 - 1990
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 94
Wolfgang Schmieder
COMPOSER
1901 - 1990
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 95
Paul Ariste
LINGUIST
1905 - 1990
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 96
Stefano Casiraghi
BUSINESSPERSON
1960 - 1990
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 97
Carlos Peucelle
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1990
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 98
Hussein Onn
POLITICIAN
1922 - 1990
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 99
Gordon Bunshaft
ARCHITECT
1909 - 1990
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 100
Semyon Kurkotkin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 1990
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 101
Alan Perlis
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1922 - 1990
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 102
Grethe Ingmann
SINGER
1938 - 1990
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 103
Mariano Rumor
POLITICIAN
1915 - 1990
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 104
Prince Andrew of Yugoslavia
POLITICIAN
1929 - 1990
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 105
In Malaysia
Among people born in Malaysia, Hussein Onn ranks 17 out of 90. Before him are Abdul Halim of Kedah (1927), Jimmy Choo (1948), Abdul Razak Hussein (1922), Iskandar of Johor (1932), Muhyiddin Yassin (1947), and Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan (1895). After him are Sirajuddin of Perlis (1943), Yusof Ishak (1910), Ahmad Shah of Pahang (1930), Abdullah Abdul Kadir (1796), Soh Chin Ann (1950), and Azlan Shah of Perak (1928).
Others born in Malaysia
Go to all RankingsAbdul Halim of Kedah
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2017
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 11
Jimmy Choo
DESIGNER
1948 - Present
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 12
Abdul Razak Hussein
POLITICIAN
1922 - 1976
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 13
Iskandar of Johor
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2010
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 14
Muhyiddin Yassin
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 15
Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1960
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 16
Hussein 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
Among POLITICIANS In Malaysia
Among politicians born in Malaysia, Hussein Onn ranks 12. Before him are Najib Razak (1953), Abdul Halim of Kedah (1927), Abdul Razak Hussein (1922), Iskandar of Johor (1932), Muhyiddin Yassin (1947), and Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan (1895). After him are Sirajuddin of Perlis (1943), Yusof Ishak (1910), Ahmad Shah of Pahang (1930), Azlan Shah of Perak (1928), Salahuddin of Selangor (1926), and Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan (1922).
Najib Razak
1953 - Present
HPI: 66.36
Rank: 6
Abdul Halim of Kedah
1927 - 2017
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 7
Abdul Razak Hussein
1922 - 1976
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 8
Iskandar of Johor
1932 - 2010
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 9
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