New games! PlayTrivia andBirthle.

POLITICIAN

Ahmad Shah of Pahang

1930 - 2019

Photo of Ahmad Shah of Pahang

Icon of person Ahmad Shah of Pahang

Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Musta’in Billah ibni Almarhum Sultan Abu Bakar Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mu’azzam Shah (Jawi: المرحوم سلطان حاج أحمد شاه المستعين بالله إبن المرحوم سلطان أبو بكر رعاية الدين المعظم شاه; 24 October 1930 – 22 May 2019) was Sultan of Pahang from 1974 until his abdication in 2019, and previously the seventh Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the constitutional monarch of Malaysia from 1979 to 1984. His abdication as Sultan was decided by the Royal Council at an extraordinary meeting on 11 January 2019. A special amendment was passed on the state constitution that gave the body more power for this decision, citing the Sultan's incapability to rule due to his failing health. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ahmad Shah of Pahang has received more than 943,140 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Ahmad Shah of Pahang is the 9,374th most popular politician (up from 10,557th in 2019), the 16th most popular biography from Malaysia (up from 18th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Malaysian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 940k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Ahmad Shah of Pahangs by language


Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ahmad Shah of Pahang ranks 9,374 out of 15,577Before him are Commius, Eriba-Adad I, John II Orsini, Hudjefa I, Lev Karakhan, and Panteleimon Ponomarenko. After him are Hans-Rudolf Merz, Gottfried, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Ğazı II Giray, Kaja Kallas, Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, and Jimeno Garcés of Pamplona.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Ahmad Shah of Pahang ranks 202Before him are Uladzimir Karatkievich, Gregory Corso, Veljo Tormis, Lazar Berman, Hussain Muhammad Ershad, and Jacques Tits. After him are Frederick Wiseman, Juan Gelman, Ross Perot, María Elena Walsh, Lawrence Eagleburger, and Sa'dun Hammadi. Among people deceased in 2019, Ahmad Shah of Pahang ranks 154Before him are Luigi Colani, Edith González, Carmen Argenziano, Andrés Gimeno, George Hilton, and Hussain Muhammad Ershad. After him are Ken Kercheval, René Auberjonois, Ross Perot, Eva Mozes Kor, Charles Jencks, and Charlie Whiting.

Others Born in 1930

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 2019

Go to all Rankings

In Malaysia

Among people born in Malaysia, Ahmad Shah of Pahang ranks 16 out of 74Before him are Jimmy Choo (1948), Najib Razak (1953), Abdullah of Pahang (1959), Yusof Ishak (1910), Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan (1895), and Wu Lien-teh (1879). After him are Anwar Ibrahim (1947), Abdullah Abdul Kadir (1796), James Wan (1977), Iskandar of Johor (1932), Ismail Sabri Yaakob (1960), and Sirajuddin of Perlis (1943).

Among POLITICIANS In Malaysia

Among politicians born in Malaysia, Ahmad Shah of Pahang ranks 12Before him are Hussein Onn (1922), Muhyiddin Yassin (1947), Najib Razak (1953), Abdullah of Pahang (1959), Yusof Ishak (1910), and Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan (1895). After him are Anwar Ibrahim (1947), Iskandar of Johor (1932), Ismail Sabri Yaakob (1960), Sirajuddin of Perlis (1943), Ling Liong Sik (1943), and Devan Nair (1923).