1940 - 2009
Abdurrahman Wahid ( AHB-doo-RAHKH-mahn wah-HEED; born Abdurrahman ad-Dakhil, 7 September 1940 – 30 December 2009), though more colloquially known as Gus Dur (), was an Indonesian politician and Islamic religious leader who served as the fourth president of Indonesia, from his election in 1999 until he was removed from office in 2001. A long time leader within the Nahdlatul Ulama organization, he was the founder of the National Awakening Party (PKB). He was the son of Minister of Religious Affairs Wahid Hasyim, and the grandson of Nahdatul Ulama founder Hasyim Asy'ari. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abdurrahman Wahid has received more than 1,007,836 page views. His biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 56 in 2019). Abdurrahman Wahid is the 3,082nd most popular politician (down from 2,611th in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Indonesia (down from 5th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Indonesian Politician.
Abdurrahman Wahid was the president of Indonesia from 1999 to 2001. He was a prominent Muslim scholar and the founder of Nahdlatul Ulama, one of the largest Islamic organizations in the world.
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Among politicians, Abdurrahman Wahid ranks 3,082 out of 15,577. Before him are Gyeongjong of Goryeo, John George III, Elector of Saxony, Marduk-apla-iddina II, Traian Băsescu, Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia, and Néstor Kirchner. After him are Anastasio Somoza García, Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse, Merenre Nemtyemsaf II, Taharqa, Henri, Prince of Condé, and Emperor Hui of Jin.
955 - 981
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,076
1647 - 1691
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,077
800 BC - 760 BC
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,078
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,079
1784 - 1803
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,080
1950 - 2010
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 3,081
1940 - 2009
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 3,082
1896 - 1956
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 3,083
1777 - 1848
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 3,084
2300 BC - 2200 BC
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 3,085
800 BC - 664 BC
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 3,086
1588 - 1646
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 3,087
259 - 307
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 3,088
Among people born in 1940, Abdurrahman Wahid ranks 70. Before him are Jacques Rancière, Paolo Borsellino, Annie Ernaux, Herbie Hancock, Dennis Tito, and Roberto Cavalli. After him are Burt Young, Fatema Mernissi, Bruce Chatwin, Robin Cook, Milena Dravić, and Gudrun Ensslin. Among people deceased in 2009, Abdurrahman Wahid ranks 27. Before him are Ralf Dahrendorf, Jean Dausset, Milorad Pavić, Jennifer Jones, Vitaly Ginzburg, and Bobby Robson. After him are Juan Almeida Bosque, Robert F. Furchgott, Corazon Aquino, John Updike, Günther Rall, and João Bernardo Vieira.
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 64
1940 - 1992
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 65
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 66
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 67
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 68
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 69
1940 - 2009
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 70
1940 - 2023
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 71
1940 - 2015
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 72
1940 - 1989
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 73
1940 - Present
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 74
1940 - 2018
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 75
1940 - 1977
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 76
1929 - 2009
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 21
1916 - 2009
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 22
1929 - 2009
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 23
1919 - 2009
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 24
1916 - 2009
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 25
1933 - 2009
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 26
1940 - 2009
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 27
1927 - 2009
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 28
1916 - 2009
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 29
1933 - 2009
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 30
1932 - 2009
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 31
1918 - 2009
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 32
1939 - 2009
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 33
Among people born in Indonesia, Abdurrahman Wahid ranks 7 out of 126. Before him are Sukarno (1901), Suharto (1921), Willem Einthoven (1860), B. J. Habibie (1936), Joko Widodo (1961), and Megawati Sukarnoputri (1947). After him are Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (1949), Anthony Fokker (1890), Gajah Mada (1290), Mohammad Hatta (1902), Dharmakirti (700), and Jan Toorop (1858).
1901 - 1970
HPI: 73.20
Rank: 1
1921 - 2008
HPI: 71.78
Rank: 2
1860 - 1927
HPI: 69.66
Rank: 3
1936 - 2019
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 4
1961 - Present
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 5
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 6
1940 - 2009
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 7
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 8
1890 - 1939
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 9
1290 - 1364
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 10
1902 - 1980
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 11
700 - 660
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 12
1858 - 1928
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 13
Among politicians born in Indonesia, Abdurrahman Wahid ranks 6. Before him are Sukarno (1901), Suharto (1921), B. J. Habibie (1936), Joko Widodo (1961), and Megawati Sukarnoputri (1947). After him are Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (1949), Gajah Mada (1290), Mohammad Hatta (1902), Diponegoro (1785), Jusuf Kalla (1942), and Tan Malaka (1897).
1901 - 1970
HPI: 73.20
Rank: 1
1921 - 2008
HPI: 71.78
Rank: 2
1936 - 2019
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 3
1961 - Present
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 4
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 5
1940 - 2009
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 6
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 7
1290 - 1364
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 8
1902 - 1980
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 9
1785 - 1855
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 10
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 11
1897 - 1949
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 12