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Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

1928 - 2011

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Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Arabic: سلطان بن عبدالعزيز آل سعود, Sulṭān ibn ʿAbdulʿazīz Āl Suʿūd; c. 5 January 1931 – 22 October 2011), called The generous Sultan (سلطان الخير, Sulṭan al Khair) in Saudi Arabia, was the Saudi defense minister from 1963 to 2011 and the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia from 2005 until his death in October 2011. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud is the 5,996th most popular politician (down from 3,146th in 2019), the 138th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 113th in 2019) and the 47th most popular Saudi Arabian Politician.

Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud is most famous for being the king of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to his death in 2005.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud ranks 5,996 out of 19,576. Before him are Raymond of Burgundy, Ahmed Shafik, Emine Hatun, Gunnbjörn Ulfsson, Alfonso Jordan, and Yoshihiko Noda. After him are László Csatáry, Beatrice of Provence, Al-Mustanjid, Nazim al-Qudsi, Hypereides, and Anne Gonzaga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud ranks 118. Before him are Sara Montiel, Elliott Erwitt, Paul Elvstrøm, Adam West, Georgy Dobrovolsky, and Gene Sharp. After him are Friedrich Wetter, Federico Bahamontes, Fumihiko Maki, Gordie Howe, James Earl Ray, and Juan María Bordaberry. Among people deceased in 2011, Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud ranks 76. Before him are Michael Gough, Michael Cacoyannis, Pete Postlethwaite, Johannes Heesters, Ferenc Mádl, and Richard Hamilton. After him are Madame Nhu, Gunter Sachs, Valentin Ivanov, Jimmy Savile, Jesús María Pereda, and Richard Winters.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud ranks 138 out of 354. Before him are Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf (600), Nayef bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud (1933), Ikrima ibn Abi Jahl (598), Muqrin bin Abdulaziz (1945), Abdallah ibn Sa'd (650), and 'Abd al-Ilah (1913). After him are 'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As (616), Faisal bin Musaid Al Saud (1944), Al-Khansa (575), Abd-Allah ibn Jahsh (580), Al-Mughira (600), and Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr (631).

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Among POLITICIANS In Saudi Arabia

Among politicians born in Saudi Arabia, Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud ranks 47. Before him are Muhammad bin Nayef (1959), Abd-Allah ibn Ubayy (600), Sa'd ibn Mu'adh (590), Nayef bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud (1933), Muqrin bin Abdulaziz (1945), and 'Abd al-Ilah (1913). After him are Faisal bin Musaid Al Saud (1944), Al-Mughira (600), Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh (1943), Suhayl ibn Amr (556), Umayya ibn Abd Shams (null), and Sultan bin Salman Al Saud (1956).

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