POLITICIAN
Qutuz
1200 - 1260

Qutuz
Sayf ad-Din Qutuz (Arabic: سيف الدين قطز; died 24 October 1260), also romanized as Kutuz or Kotuz and fully al-Malik al-Muẓaffar Sayf ad-Dīn Quṭuz (الملك المظفر سيف الدين قطز lit. 'The Victorious King, Sword of the Faith Qutuz'), was the Mamluk Sultan of Egypt. He reigned as Sultan for less than a year, from 1259 until his assassination in 1260, but served as the de facto ruler for two decades. Sold into slavery in Egypt, he rose to become vice-sultan for more than 20 years, becoming the power behind the throne. He was prominent in defeating the Seventh Crusade, which invaded Egypt in 1249–1250. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Qutuz is the 2,237th most popular politician (down from 1,553rd in 2019). (down from 137th in 2019)
Qutuz is most famous for conquering the Crusaders at the Battle of Ain Jalut in 1260.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Qutuz ranks 2,237 out of 19,576. Before him are Agostinho Neto, Fahri Korutürk, Theophanu, Dalia Grybauskaitė, Albert III, Duke of Austria, and Michael D. Higgins. After him are James IV of Scotland, Theuderic IV, Edmund I, Mário Soares, Tang of Shang, and Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAgostinho Neto
1922 - 1979
HPI: 71.58
Rank: 2,232
Fahri Korutürk
1903 - 1987
HPI: 71.58
Rank: 2,233
Theophanu
960 - 990
HPI: 71.58
Rank: 2,234
Dalia Grybauskaitė
1956 - Present
HPI: 71.57
Rank: 2,235
Albert III, Duke of Austria
1349 - 1395
HPI: 71.57
Rank: 2,236
Michael D. Higgins
1941 - Present
HPI: 71.57
Rank: 2,237
Qutuz
1200 - 1260
HPI: 71.57
Rank: 2,238
James IV of Scotland
1473 - 1513
HPI: 71.56
Rank: 2,239
Theuderic IV
712 - 737
HPI: 71.56
Rank: 2,240
Edmund I
921 - 946
HPI: 71.56
Rank: 2,241
Mário Soares
1924 - 2017
HPI: 71.55
Rank: 2,242
Tang of Shang
1601 BC - 1646 BC
HPI: 71.55
Rank: 2,243
Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall
1284 - 1312
HPI: 71.55
Rank: 2,244
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1200, Qutuz ranks 5. Before him are Pope Urban III, Pope Celestine IV, Pope Alexander IV, and Dōgen. After him are Ghiyas ud din Balban, Gebre Mesqel Lalibela, Zhang Sanfeng, Isabella, Countess of Gloucester, Villard de Honnecourt, Muhammad al-Nasir, and Nicholas Kanabos. Among people deceased in 1260, Qutuz ranks 1. After him are Kitbuqa, Sinchi Roca, Minhaj-i-Siraj, Albert I, Duke of Saxony, Maria of Brabant, Holy Roman Empress, Accursius, Thomas of Celano, Hadewijch, Giacomo da Lentini, Kadan, and Morta.
Others Born in 1200
Go to all RankingsPope Urban III
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1200 - 1187
HPI: 80.22
Rank: 1
Pope Celestine IV
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1200 - 1241
HPI: 78.49
Rank: 2
Pope Alexander IV
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1200 - 1261
HPI: 77.18
Rank: 3
Dōgen
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1200 - 1253
HPI: 72.38
Rank: 4
Qutuz
POLITICIAN
1200 - 1260
HPI: 71.57
Rank: 5
Ghiyas ud din Balban
POLITICIAN
1200 - 1287
HPI: 69.31
Rank: 6
Gebre Mesqel Lalibela
POLITICIAN
1200 - 1221
HPI: 69.20
Rank: 7
Zhang Sanfeng
WRITER
1200 - 1301
HPI: 68.99
Rank: 8
Isabella, Countess of Gloucester
POLITICIAN
1200 - 1217
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 9
Villard de Honnecourt
ENGINEER
1200 - 1250
HPI: 68.49
Rank: 10
Muhammad al-Nasir
POLITICIAN
1200 - 1213
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 11
Nicholas Kanabos
POLITICIAN
1200 - 1204
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1260
Go to all RankingsQutuz
POLITICIAN
1200 - 1260
HPI: 71.57
Rank: 1
Kitbuqa
POLITICIAN
1250 - 1260
HPI: 71.30
Rank: 2
Sinchi Roca
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1230 - 1260
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 3
Minhaj-i-Siraj
HISTORIAN
1193 - 1260
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 4
Albert I, Duke of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1175 - 1260
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 5
Maria of Brabant, Holy Roman Empress
COMPANION
1190 - 1260
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 6
Accursius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1182 - 1260
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 7
Thomas of Celano
WRITER
1185 - 1260
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 8
Hadewijch
WRITER
1200 - 1260
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 9
Giacomo da Lentini
WRITER
1210 - 1260
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 10
Kadan
POLITICIAN
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 11
Morta
POLITICIAN
1210 - 1260
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 12