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Ahmad al-Mansur

1549 - 1603

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Ahmad al-Mansur (Arabic: أبو العباس أحمد المنصور, Ahmad Abu al-Abbas al-Mansur, also Ahmad al-Mansur al-Dahabbi (Arabic: أحمد المنصور الذهبي, lit. 'Ahmad al-Mansur the Golden'), and Ahmed al-Mansour (1549 – 25 August 1603) was the Saadi Sultan of Morocco from 1578 to his death in 1603, the sixth and most famous of all rulers of the Saadis. Ahmad al-Mansur was an important figure in both Europe and Africa in the sixteenth century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ahmad al-Mansur has received more than 373,606 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Ahmad al-Mansur is the 3,695th most popular politician (down from 2,860th in 2019), the 18th most popular biography from Morocco (down from 12th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Moroccan Politician.

Ahmad al-Mansur is most famous for his military campaigns in Africa and the Iberian Peninsula.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ahmad al-Mansur ranks 3,695 out of 19,576Before him are Empress Genshō, Susan Wojcicki, Wu Zixu, Arsaces I of Parthia, Hasan Akhund, and Yukio Hatoyama. After him are Eric XI of Sweden, Emperor Buretsu, Zwentibold, John George, Elector of Brandenburg, Augustus, Elector of Saxony, and Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1549, Ahmad al-Mansur ranks 3Before him are Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain, and Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany. After him are Francesco Maria del Monte, Catherine of Brandenburg-Küstrin, Philippe de Mornay, Francesco Maria II della Rovere, Princess Elizabeth of Sweden, Duchess Sabine of Württemberg, Francis Solanus, and Juan de Salcedo. Among people deceased in 1603, Ahmad al-Mansur ranks 6Before him are Elizabeth I of England, Mehmed III, François Viète, William Gilbert, and Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress. After him are Şehzade Mahmud, Andrea Cesalpino, Sharafkhan Bidlisi, Ulrich, Duke of Mecklenburg, Pierre Charron, and George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach.

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In Morocco

Among people born in Morocco, Ahmad al-Mansur ranks 18 out of 264Before him are Serge Haroche (1944), Michel Galabru (1922), Ibn Tumart (1097), Fatema Mernissi (1940), Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur (1160), and Yusef of Morocco (1882). After him are Abu Yaqub Yusuf (1138), Zeno of Verona (300), Tahar Ben Jelloun (1944), Hassan I of Morocco (1836), Jean-Luc Mélenchon (1951), and Ahmad al-Badawi (1199).

Among POLITICIANS In Morocco

Among politicians born in Morocco, Ahmad al-Mansur ranks 10Before him are Mohammed V of Morocco (1909), Mohammed VI of Morocco (1963), Ismail Ibn Sharif (1646), Ibn Tumart (1097), Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur (1160), and Yusef of Morocco (1882). After him are Abu Yaqub Yusuf (1138), Hassan I of Morocco (1836), Jean-Luc Mélenchon (1951), Al-Rashid of Morocco (1631), Mehdi Ben Barka (1920), and Abdelaziz of Morocco (1878).