POLITICIAN
Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar
1929 - 2024

Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar
Jamshid bin Abdullah Al Busaidi, (Arabic: جمشيد بن عبد الله البوسعيدي; 16 September 1929 – 30 December 2024) was a Zanzibari royal who was the last reigning Sultan of Zanzibar. He was deposed in the Zanzibar Revolution, after the United Kingdom gave up its British protectorate. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar is the 4,958th most popular politician (up from 9,867th in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Tanzania (up from 10th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Tanzanian Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar ranks 4,958 out of 19,576. Before him are Gyeongjong of Goryeo, Shulgi, Amadeus II, Count of Savoy, Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este, Karl Lueger, and Karel Čurda. After him are Louis de Bonald, James I, Count of La Marche, Xun Yu, Karim Khan Zand, Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus, and John IV, Duke of Brittany.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGyeongjong of Goryeo
955 - 981
HPI: 66.62
Rank: 4,954
Shulgi
2200 BC - 2046 BC
HPI: 66.62
Rank: 4,955
Amadeus II, Count of Savoy
1050 - 1080
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 4,956
Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este
1962 - Present
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 4,957
Karl Lueger
1844 - 1910
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 4,958
Karel Čurda
1911 - 1947
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 4,959
Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar
1929 - 2024
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 4,960
Louis de Bonald
1754 - 1840
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 4,961
James I, Count of La Marche
1321 - 1362
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 4,962
Xun Yu
163 - 212
HPI: 66.60
Rank: 4,963
Karim Khan Zand
1705 - 1779
HPI: 66.60
Rank: 4,964
Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus
220 BC - 154 BC
HPI: 66.60
Rank: 4,965
John IV, Duke of Brittany
1339 - 1399
HPI: 66.60
Rank: 4,966
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1929, Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar ranks 105. Before him are Hans Magnus Enzensberger, Pierre Brice, Abdel Halim Hafez, Isabel Sarli, Peter L. Berger, and Nicolai Ghiaurov. After him are Andriyan Nikolayev, Joan Plowright, Michael Atiyah, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, Carolyn S. Shoemaker, and Věra Chytilová. Among people deceased in 2024, Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar ranks 84. Before him are Daniel Dennett, Karl-Heinz Schnellinger, Fraser Stoddart, Gustavo Gutiérrez, Seiji Ozawa, and Iris Apfel. After him are Geneviève Grad, Silvia Pinal, Richard Serra, Issa Hayatou, Martin Karplus, and Richard S. Hamilton.
Others Born in 1929
Go to all RankingsHans Magnus Enzensberger
WRITER
1929 - 2022
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 99
Pierre Brice
ACTOR
1929 - 2015
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 100
Abdel Halim Hafez
MUSICIAN
1929 - 1977
HPI: 66.87
Rank: 101
Isabel Sarli
ACTOR
1929 - 2019
HPI: 66.83
Rank: 102
Peter L. Berger
SOCIOLOGIST
1929 - 2017
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 103
Nicolai Ghiaurov
SINGER
1929 - 2004
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 104
Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2024
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 105
Andriyan Nikolayev
ASTRONAUT
1929 - 2004
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 106
Joan Plowright
ACTOR
1929 - 2025
HPI: 66.49
Rank: 107
Michael Atiyah
MATHEMATICIAN
1929 - 2019
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 108
Jigme Dorji Wangchuck
POLITICIAN
1929 - 1972
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 109
Carolyn S. Shoemaker
ASTRONOMER
1929 - 2021
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 110
Věra Chytilová
FILM DIRECTOR
1929 - 2014
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 111
Others Deceased in 2024
Go to all RankingsDaniel Dennett
PHILOSOPHER
1942 - 2024
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 78
Karl-Heinz Schnellinger
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2024
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 79
Fraser Stoddart
CHEMIST
1942 - 2024
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 80
Gustavo Gutiérrez
PHILOSOPHER
1928 - 2024
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 81
Seiji Ozawa
CONDUCTOR
1935 - 2024
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 82
Iris Apfel
DESIGNER
1921 - 2024
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 83
Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2024
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 84
Geneviève Grad
ACTOR
1944 - 2024
HPI: 66.60
Rank: 85
Silvia Pinal
ACTOR
1931 - 2024
HPI: 66.60
Rank: 86
Richard Serra
PAINTER
1939 - 2024
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 87
Issa Hayatou
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2024
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 88
Martin Karplus
CHEMIST
1930 - 2024
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 89
Richard S. Hamilton
MATHEMATICIAN
1943 - 2024
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 90
In Tanzania
Among people born in Tanzania, Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar ranks 6 out of 39. Before him are Freddie Mercury (1946), Samia Suluhu Hassan (1960), Abdulrazak Gurnah (1948), Julius Nyerere (1922), and John Magufuli (1959). After him are Ali Hassan Mwinyi (1925), Jakaya Kikwete (1951), Kassim Majaliwa (1961), Benjamin Mkapa (1938), Laurean Rugambwa (1912), and Cleopa Msuya (1931).
Others born in Tanzania
Go to all RankingsFreddie Mercury
MUSICIAN
1946 - 1991
HPI: 87.00
Rank: 1
Samia Suluhu Hassan
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 2
Abdulrazak Gurnah
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 70.58
Rank: 3
Julius Nyerere
POLITICIAN
1922 - 1999
HPI: 70.49
Rank: 4
John Magufuli
POLITICIAN
1959 - 2021
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 5
Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2024
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 6
Ali Hassan Mwinyi
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2024
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 7
Jakaya Kikwete
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 8
Kassim Majaliwa
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 9
Benjamin Mkapa
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2020
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 10
Laurean Rugambwa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1912 - 1997
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 11
Cleopa Msuya
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2025
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 12
Among POLITICIANS In Tanzania
Among politicians born in Tanzania, Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar ranks 4. Before him are Samia Suluhu Hassan (1960), Julius Nyerere (1922), and John Magufuli (1959). After him are Ali Hassan Mwinyi (1925), Jakaya Kikwete (1951), Kassim Majaliwa (1961), Benjamin Mkapa (1938), Cleopa Msuya (1931), Mizengo Pinda (1948), Tippu Tip (1837), and Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar (1874).
Samia Suluhu Hassan
1960 - Present
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 1
Julius Nyerere
1922 - 1999
HPI: 70.49
Rank: 2
John Magufuli
1959 - 2021
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 3
Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar
1929 - 2024
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 4
Ali Hassan Mwinyi
1925 - 2024
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 5
Jakaya Kikwete
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 6
Kassim Majaliwa
1961 - Present
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 7
Benjamin Mkapa
1938 - 2020
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 8
Cleopa Msuya
1931 - 2025
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 9
Mizengo Pinda
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 10
Tippu Tip
1837 - 1905
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 11
Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar
1874 - 1927
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 12