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Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ibn al-Hakam (Arabic: عَبْد الْمَلِك ٱبْن مَرْوَان ٱبْن الْحَكَم, romanized: ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Marwān ibn al-Ḥakam; July/August 644 or June/July 647 – 9 October 705) was the fifth Umayyad caliph, ruling from April 685 until his death in October 705. A member of the first generation of born Muslims, his early life in Medina was occupied with pious pursuits. He held administrative and military posts under Caliph Mu'awiya I (r. 661–680), founder of the Umayyad Caliphate, and his own father, Caliph Marwan I (r. 684–685). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan has received more than 1,255,432 page views. His biography is available in 61 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 60 in 2019). Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan is the 568th most popular politician (down from 509th in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 17th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Saudi Arabian Politician.
Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan was the fifth caliph of the Umayyad dynasty. He is most famous for his role in expanding the Islamic empire and building the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem.
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Among politicians, Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ranks 568 out of 15,577. Before him are Mustafa IV, Georges Clemenceau, George IV of the United Kingdom, Mohammed Zahir Shah, Kim Dae-jung, and Valerian. After him are Friedrich Ebert, Maximian, Yeongjo of Joseon, Saparmurat Niyazov, Alija Izetbegović, and Constantius II.
1779 - 1808
HPI: 72.57
Rank: 562
1841 - 1929
HPI: 72.55
Rank: 563
1762 - 1830
HPI: 72.55
Rank: 564
1914 - 2007
HPI: 72.54
Rank: 565
1924 - 2009
HPI: 72.54
Rank: 566
200 - 260
HPI: 72.50
Rank: 567
646 - 705
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 568
1871 - 1925
HPI: 72.46
Rank: 569
240 - 310
HPI: 72.46
Rank: 570
1694 - 1776
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 571
1940 - 2006
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 572
1925 - 2003
HPI: 72.44
Rank: 573
317 - 361
HPI: 72.44
Rank: 574
Among people born in 646, Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ranks 1. After him are Tonyukuk and Gudula. Among people deceased in 705, Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ranks 2. Before him is Wu Zetian. After him are Pope John VI, Tiberius III, Lambert of Maastricht, Leontios, Alpaida, and Aldfrith of Northumbria.
646 - 705
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 1
646 - 724
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 2
646 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 3
624 - 705
HPI: 75.86
Rank: 1
646 - 705
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 2
655 - 705
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 3
700 - 705
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 4
635 - 705
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 5
660 - 705
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 6
660 - 705
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 7
600 - 705
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 8
Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ranks 22 out of 251. Before him are Aminah (557), Abdullah of Saudi Arabia (1924), Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib (548), Ibn Saud (1875), Ja'far al-Sadiq (702), and Malik ibn Anas (711). After him are Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab (1703), Umar II (682), Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib (539), Abu Sufyan ibn Harb (580), Abd al-Muttalib (497), and Zubayr ibn al-Awam (594).
557 - 577
HPI: 75.50
Rank: 16
1924 - 2015
HPI: 74.39
Rank: 17
548 - 570
HPI: 74.33
Rank: 18
1875 - 1953
HPI: 73.57
Rank: 19
702 - 765
HPI: 73.30
Rank: 20
711 - 795
HPI: 73.21
Rank: 21
646 - 705
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 22
1703 - 1792
HPI: 72.36
Rank: 23
682 - 720
HPI: 72.08
Rank: 24
539 - 619
HPI: 72.01
Rank: 25
580 - 641
HPI: 71.72
Rank: 26
497 - 578
HPI: 71.60
Rank: 27
594 - 656
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 28
Among politicians born in Saudi Arabia, Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ranks 7. Before him are Umar (585), Uthman (574), Salman of Saudi Arabia (1935), Muawiyah I (603), Abdullah of Saudi Arabia (1924), and Ibn Saud (1875). After him are Umar II (682), Abu Sufyan ibn Harb (580), Zubayr ibn al-Awam (594), Marwan I (623), Abū Lahab (549), and Faisal of Saudi Arabia (1906).
585 - 644
HPI: 84.79
Rank: 1
574 - 656
HPI: 81.57
Rank: 2
1935 - Present
HPI: 78.13
Rank: 3
603 - 680
HPI: 75.97
Rank: 4
1924 - 2015
HPI: 74.39
Rank: 5
1875 - 1953
HPI: 73.57
Rank: 6
646 - 705
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 7
682 - 720
HPI: 72.08
Rank: 8
580 - 641
HPI: 71.72
Rank: 9
594 - 656
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 10
623 - 685
HPI: 70.81
Rank: 11
549 - 624
HPI: 70.14
Rank: 12
1906 - 1975
HPI: 70.01
Rank: 13