1930 - 2021
Ahmed Zaki Yamani (Arabic: أحمد زكي يماني; 30 June 1930 – 23 February 2021) was a Saudi Arabian politician who served as Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources under four Saudi monarchs from 1962 to 1986, and a minister in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) for 25 years. With degrees from institutions including New York University School of Law, Harvard Law School, and a doctorate from the University of Exeter, Yamani became a close adviser to the Saudi government in 1958 and then became oil minister in 1962. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ahmed Zaki Yamani has received more than 341,017 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ahmed Zaki Yamani is the 6,916th most popular politician (up from 8,948th in 2019), the 135th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (up from 137th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Saudi Arabian Politician.
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Among politicians, Ahmed Zaki Yamani ranks 6,916 out of 15,577. Before him are Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark, Gero, Urraca of Portugal, Va'aletoa Sualauvi II, Annia Faustina, and Floriano Peixoto. After him are Cestius Gallus, Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès, Michael I Apafi, Edward the Exile, Friedrich Kellner, and Herman VI, Margrave of Baden.
1913 - 2007
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 6,910
900 - 965
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 6,911
1150 - 1211
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 6,912
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 6,913
201 - 222
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 6,914
1839 - 1895
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 6,915
1930 - 2021
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 6,916
50 - 67
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 6,917
1812 - 1895
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 6,918
1632 - 1690
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 6,919
1016 - 1057
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 6,920
1885 - 1970
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 6,921
1226 - 1250
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 6,922
Among people born in 1930, Ahmed Zaki Yamani ranks 140. Before him are Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah, Nguyễn Cao Kỳ, Anatoly Lukyanov, Igor Netto, Dick Sargent, and Jo Bonnier. After him are Jasper Johns, Anisa Makhlouf, Bo Widerberg, Georgiy Daneliya, James Baker, and Ilon Wikland. Among people deceased in 2021, Ahmed Zaki Yamani ranks 166. Before him are Anna Chromý, Clément Mouamba, Enrique Bolaños, Etel Adnan, Lucinda Riley, and Mira Furlan. After him are Wilfried Van Moer, Tarcisio Burgnich, Laila Halme, Đorđe Balašević, Poul Schlüter, and Hugo Maradona.
1930 - 2008
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 134
1930 - 2011
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 135
1930 - 2019
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 136
1930 - 1999
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 137
1930 - 1994
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 138
1930 - 1972
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 139
1930 - 2021
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 140
1930 - Present
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 141
1930 - 2016
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 142
1930 - 1997
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 143
1930 - 2019
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 144
1930 - Present
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 145
1930 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 146
1940 - 2021
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 160
1943 - 2021
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 161
1928 - 2021
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 162
1925 - 2021
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 163
1965 - 2021
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 164
1955 - 2021
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 165
1930 - 2021
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 166
1945 - 2021
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 167
1939 - 2021
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 168
1934 - 2021
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 169
1953 - 2021
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 170
1929 - 2021
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 171
1969 - 2021
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 172
Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Ahmed Zaki Yamani ranks 135 out of 251. Before him are Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh (1943), Abu Darda (580), Fatimah bint Musa (790), Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Al Saud (1850), Abd-Allah ibn Ubayy (null), and Saleh Al-Fawzan (1933). After him are 'Abd al-Ilah (1913), Umm Ruman (null), Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen (1925), Abu Dujana (null), 'Abd Allah ibn Rawahah (null), and Sultan bin Salman Al Saud (1956).
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 129
580 - 653
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 130
790 - 816
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 131
1850 - 1928
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 132
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 133
1933 - Present
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 134
1930 - 2021
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 135
1913 - 1958
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 136
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 137
1925 - 2001
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 138
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 139
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 140
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 141
Among politicians born in Saudi Arabia, Ahmed Zaki Yamani ranks 43. Before him are Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz (1910), Muqrin bin Abdulaziz (1945), Al-Mughira (600), Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh (1943), Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Al Saud (1850), and Abd-Allah ibn Ubayy (null). After him are 'Abd al-Ilah (1913), Sultan bin Salman Al Saud (1956), Muhammad bin Nayef (1959), Faisal bin Musaid Al Saud (1944), Mohammad bin Salman (1985), and Abdulaziz bin Muhammad Al Saud (1721).
1910 - 1999
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 37
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 38
600 - 701
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 39
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 40
1850 - 1928
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 41
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 42
1930 - 2021
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 43
1913 - 1958
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 44
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 45
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 46
1944 - 1975
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 47
1985 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 48
1721 - 1803
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 49