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Yahya Petra of Kelantan

1917 - 1979

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Sultan Yahya Petra ibni Almarhum Sultan Ibrahim (Jawi: سلطان يحيى ڤيترا ابن المرحوم سلطان إبراهيم‎; 10 December 1917 – 29 March 1979) was Sultan of Kelantan from 1960, and the sixth Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the constitutional monarch of Malaysia, from 1975, until his death in 1979. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yahya Petra of Kelantan is the 13,912th most popular politician (down from 13,733rd in 2019), the 34th most popular biography from Malaysia (up from 38th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Malaysian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Yahya Petra of Kelantan ranks 13,912 out of 19,576Before him are Loki Schmidt, King Ding of Zhou, Òscar Ribas Reig, Chang Taek-sang, William Ruto, and Ramón Puerta. After him are Diego Portales, Sima Samar, Antti Hackzell, Mesilim, Ayesha Gaddafi, and William Gopallawa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Yahya Petra of Kelantan ranks 219Before him are Leandro Remondini, Isuzu Yamada, Marion Donovan, Robert Fano, Ilse Steppat, and Ossie Davis. After him are Miroslav Brozović, Fritz Honegger, Bagrat Shinkuba, Torsten Lindberg, Johannes Bobrowski, and Laurindo Almeida. Among people deceased in 1979, Yahya Petra of Kelantan ranks 177Before him are Dany Dauberson, Grant Green, Leandro Remondini, Erich Rademacher, Gérard Blitz, and István Bibó. After him are Anatoly Kuznetsov, I. A. Richards, Ismail Nasiruddin of Terengganu, Pyotr Gavrilov, Juan Aguilera, and Walther Müller.

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In Malaysia

Among people born in Malaysia, Yahya Petra of Kelantan ranks 34 out of 90Before him are Ismail Sabri Yaakob (1960), Ling Liong Sik (1943), Tsai Ming-liang (1957), Devan Nair (1923), Henry Golding (1987), and Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu (1962). After him are Ismail Nasiruddin of Terengganu (1907), Muhammad V of Kelantan (1969), K3 (null), Sharafuddin of Selangor (1945), Claudia Wells (1966), and Sebastian Francis (1951).

Among POLITICIANS In Malaysia

Among politicians born in Malaysia, Yahya Petra of Kelantan ranks 24Before him are Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan (1922), Hisamuddin of Selangor (1898), Ismail Sabri Yaakob (1960), Ling Liong Sik (1943), Devan Nair (1923), and Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu (1962). After him are Ismail Nasiruddin of Terengganu (1907), Muhammad V of Kelantan (1969), Putra of Perlis (1920), Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat (1931), Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (1953), and Francisco Mendes (1939).