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Talal of Jordan

1909 - 1972

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Talal bin Abdullah (26 February 1909 – 7 July 1972) was King of Jordan from the assassination of his father, King Abdullah I, on 1951 until his forced abdication in 1952. He was a member of the Hashemite dynasty. Talal was born in Mecca as the eldest son of Abdullah bin Hussein and his wife Musbah bint Nasser. Abdullah was a son of Sharif Hussein of Mecca, who led the Great Arab Revolt during World War I against the Ottoman Empire in 1916. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Talal of Jordan is the 2,090th most popular politician (down from 1,314th in 2019), the 80th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 66th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Saudi Arabian Politician.

Talal of Jordan is most famous for being the son of King Hussein of Jordan.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Talal of Jordan ranks 2,090 out of 19,576. Before him are William Pitt the Younger, Samia Suluhu Hassan, James I of Scotland, Tomoe Gozen, Maria Josepha of Bavaria, and Yoweri Museveni. After him are Sultan Cem, Pyotr Stolypin, Louis II, Prince of Monaco, Kilij Arslan I, Romano Prodi, and Ferdinand I of Aragon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Talal of Jordan ranks 22. Before him are Victor Borge, Stanislaw Ulam, Mohammed V of Morocco, Li Xiannian, Elia Kazan, and Isaiah Berlin. After him are Souphanouvong, Errol Flynn, Ernst Gombrich, Benny Goodman, Magda Schneider, and Douglas Fairbanks Jr.. Among people deceased in 1972, Talal of Jordan ranks 22. Before him are Asta Nielsen, J. Edgar Hoover, Paul Hausser, Cristóbal Balenciaga, Georg von Békésy, and Max Theiler. After him are Andrei Tupolev, Dino Buzzati, Katherine Oppenheimer, Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Maurice Chevalier, and Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Talal of Jordan ranks 80 out of 354. Before him are Anas ibn Malik (612), Abdullah ibn Masud (600), 'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf (580), Ghazi of Iraq (1912), Mus‘ab ibn 'Umair (680), and Abbas ibn Ali (647). After him are Zayd ibn Thabit (615), Ali al-Hadi (829), Abdullah ibn Muhammad (600), Hind bint Utbah (510), Umm Kulthum bint Ali (630), and Ramla bint Abi Sufyan (594).

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Among POLITICIANS In Saudi Arabia

Among politicians born in Saudi Arabia, Talal of Jordan ranks 30. Before him are Safiyya bint Huyayy (610), Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik (674), Musaylimah (600), Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf (661), Maymunah bint al-Harith (594), and Ghazi of Iraq (1912). After him are Abbas I of Egypt (1816), Muhammad bin Saud (1710), Abu Ayyub al-Ansari (576), Al-Wathiq (812), Asmā' bint Abi Bakr (595), and Mohammad bin Salman (1985).

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