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Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi

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Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi (Arabic: سلطان بن محمد القاسمي, romanized: Sulṭān bin Muḥammad al-Qāsimī; born 2 July 1939) is an Emirati royal, politician, author, historian, and the current and 11th ruler of the Emirate of Sharjah and a member of the Federal Supreme Council of the United Arab Emirates since January 1972. He is best known for his historical publications, support for education, and preservation of cultural landmarks. He restored the Al Hisn Fort in Sharjah in 1970 and served as the United Arab Emirates first Minister of Education in 1971. As an academic, he has authored multiple historical documents as well as memoirs, studies, novels, poetry and plays regarding the Middle East and North Africa. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi is the 10,307th most popular politician (down from 7,673rd in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from United Arab Emirates (down from 8th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Emirati Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi ranks 10,307 out of 19,576Before him are Jean-Yves Le Drian, Hernán Siles Zuazo, Alexander I Aldea, Rainulf Drengot, Frederuna, and Gjergj Fishta. After him are Władysław Czartoryski, Tan Malaka, Harry F. Byrd Jr., Marie of Baden-Sponheim, Mihai Ghimpu, and Tamás Bakócz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi ranks 203Before him are Czesław Niemen, Ileana Cotrubaș, William Devane, Pilar Bardem, José Antonio Abreu, and Conny Andersson. After him are Robert James Waller, Christodoulos of Athens, Michael Gazzaniga, Flavio Cotti, Paul Winfield, and Jack Lang.

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In United Arab Emirates

Among people born in United Arab Emirates, Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi ranks 10 out of 49Before him are Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (1918), Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum (1943), Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum (1912), Mohammed Ben Sulayem (1961), Ahmad ibn Mājid (1432), and Sarla Thakral (1914). After him are Al-Muhallab ibn Abi Sufra (632), Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi III (1931), Marwan al-Shehhi (1978), Ali Bujsaim (1959), Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan (1970), and Khaldoon Al Mubarak (1975).

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