POLITICIAN
Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid
1867 - 1939

Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid
Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid (Arabic: محمد علي بك العابد, ALA-LC: Muḥammad 'Alī Bak al-'Ābid; 1867 – 22 October 1939; or, as he spelled his own name in French, Mehmed Ali Abed) was a Syrian politician and statesman. He was appointed the president of the mandatory Syrian Republic (from 11 June 1932 until 21 December 1936) as a nominee of the nationalist Syrian parliament in Damascus after the country received partial recognition of sovereignty from France. France agreed to recognize Syria as a nation under intense nationalist pressure but did not withdraw its troops completely until 1946. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid is the 14,163rd most popular politician (up from 14,241st in 2019), the 163rd most popular biography from Syria (down from 161st in 2019) and the 82nd most popular Syrian Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid ranks 14,163 out of 19,576. Before him are Ivan Bodiul, Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, Josep Tarradellas, Simon Bolivar Buckner, John Taylor, and Mircea Geoană. After him are Gérard Latortue, Alboin of Spoleto, Fausta Morganti, Sadakazu Tanigaki, Theo Heemskerk, and Amani Abeid Karume.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIvan Bodiul
1917 - 2013
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 14,163
Abdul Aziz al-Hakim
1952 - 2009
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 14,164
Josep Tarradellas
1899 - 1988
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 14,165
Simon Bolivar Buckner
1823 - 1914
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 14,166
John Taylor
1808 - 1887
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 14,167
Mircea Geoană
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 14,168
Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid
1867 - 1939
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 14,169
Gérard Latortue
1934 - 2023
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 14,170
Alboin of Spoleto
750 - 758
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 14,171
Fausta Morganti
1944 - 2021
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 14,172
Sadakazu Tanigaki
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 14,173
Theo Heemskerk
1852 - 1932
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 14,174
Amani Abeid Karume
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 14,175
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1867, Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid ranks 116. Before him are Chris Watson, Archduchess Maria Dorothea of Austria, Manuel Portela Valladares, Tevfik Fikret, Max Dessoir, and Andrey Toshev. After him are Hedwig Courths-Mahler, Harold Mahony, Antonio Conte, Charles Winckler, John Exley, and Richard Schorr. Among people deceased in 1939, Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid ranks 119. Before him are Polina Osipenko, Olav Duun, Alberto Palacio, Gwen John, Halil Pasha, and Vladislav Khodasevich. After him are Oton Iveković, Fausto dos Santos, Alexander Kanoldt, Frank Wild, Bautista Saavedra, and Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin.
Others Born in 1867
Go to all RankingsChris Watson
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1941
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 110
Archduchess Maria Dorothea of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1867 - 1932
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 111
Manuel Portela Valladares
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1952
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 112
Tevfik Fikret
WRITER
1867 - 1915
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 113
Max Dessoir
PHILOSOPHER
1867 - 1947
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 114
Andrey Toshev
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1944
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 115
Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1939
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 116
Hedwig Courths-Mahler
WRITER
1867 - 1950
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 117
Harold Mahony
TENNIS PLAYER
1867 - 1905
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 118
Antonio Conte
ATHLETE
1867 - 1953
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 119
Charles Winckler
ATHLETE
1867 - 1932
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 120
John Exley
ATHLETE
1867 - 1938
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 121
Richard Schorr
ASTRONOMER
1867 - 1951
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 122
Others Deceased in 1939
Go to all RankingsPolina Osipenko
PILOT
1907 - 1939
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 113
Olav Duun
WRITER
1876 - 1939
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 114
Alberto Palacio
ARCHITECT
1856 - 1939
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 115
Gwen John
PAINTER
1876 - 1939
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 116
Halil Pasha
PAINTER
1857 - 1939
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 117
Vladislav Khodasevich
WRITER
1886 - 1939
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 118
Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1939
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 119
Oton Iveković
PAINTER
1869 - 1939
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 120
Fausto dos Santos
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1939
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 121
Alexander Kanoldt
PAINTER
1881 - 1939
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 122
Frank Wild
EXPLORER
1873 - 1939
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 123
Bautista Saavedra
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1939
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 124
Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin
ASTRONOMER
1865 - 1939
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 125
In Syria
Among people born in Syria, Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid ranks 163 out of 210. Before him are Elia Abu Madi (1890), Ibas of Edessa (400), Émile Eddé (1883), Rafik Schami (1946), Francis Marrash (1837), and Omar Ibrahim Ghalawanji (1954). After him are Burhan Ghalioun (1945), Rezin (null), Nazik al-Abid (1898), Issam Zahreddine (1961), Ameen Rihani (1876), and Suheil al-Hassan (1970).
Others born in Syria
Go to all RankingsElia Abu Madi
WRITER
1890 - 1957
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 157
Ibas of Edessa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
400 - 457
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 158
Émile Eddé
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1949
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 159
Rafik Schami
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 160
Francis Marrash
WRITER
1837 - 1873
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 161
Omar Ibrahim Ghalawanji
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 162
Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1939
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 163
Burhan Ghalioun
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 164
Rezin
POLITICIAN
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 165
Nazik al-Abid
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1898 - 1959
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 166
Issam Zahreddine
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1961 - 2017
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 167
Ameen Rihani
WRITER
1876 - 1940
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 168
Suheil al-Hassan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 169
Among POLITICIANS In Syria
Among politicians born in Syria, Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid ranks 82. Before him are Akram al-Hawrani (1912), Jamil Mardam Bey (1893), Adel Safar (1953), Wael Nader al-Halqi (1964), Émile Eddé (1883), and Omar Ibrahim Ghalawanji (1954). After him are Burhan Ghalioun (1945), Rezin (null), Ila-kabkabu (-1850), Ali Farzat (1951), Suat Hayri Ürgüplü (1903), and Moaz al-Khatib (1960).
Akram al-Hawrani
1912 - 1996
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 76
Jamil Mardam Bey
1893 - 1960
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 77
Adel Safar
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 78
Wael Nader al-Halqi
1964 - Present
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 79
Émile Eddé
1883 - 1949
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 80
Omar Ibrahim Ghalawanji
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 81
Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid
1867 - 1939
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 82
Burhan Ghalioun
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 83
Rezin
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 84
Ila-kabkabu
1850 BC - 1815 BC
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 85
Ali Farzat
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 86
Suat Hayri Ürgüplü
1903 - 1981
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 87
Moaz al-Khatib
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 88