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Anwar Ibrahim

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Anwar bin Ibrahim (Jawi: أنوار بن إبراهيم‎; born 10 August 1947), also known as DSAI and PMX, is a Malaysian politician who has been the 10th and current prime minister of Malaysia since 2022. A member of the People's Justice Party, he has been the party's president since 2018. Anwar also served as the finance minister since his premiership and the Member of Parliament for Tambun since 2022, as well as the chairman of the political coalition Pakatan Harapan (PH) since 2020. A University of Malaya graduate, Anwar served as president of the National Union of Malaysian Muslim Students as well as Malaysian Islamic Youth Movement of Malaysia before joining UMNO the then dominant party in the long-ruling Barisan Nasional coalition. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anwar Ibrahim has received more than 4,201,941 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Anwar Ibrahim is the 4,315th most popular politician (up from 9,876th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Malaysia (up from 17th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Malaysian Politician.

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  • 4.2M

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  • 66.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 50

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Anwar Ibrahim ranks 4,315 out of 19,576. Before him are Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland, Étienne François, duc de Choiseul, Wenceslaus I, Duke of Luxembourg, Amin al-Hafiz, Henry McMahon, and Theodore Komnenos Doukas. After him are L'Inconnue de la Seine, Anne Catherine of Brandenburg, Eric XII of Sweden, Agis II, Harald Greycloak, and Vratislaus I, Duke of Bohemia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Anwar Ibrahim ranks 78. Before him are Walter Röhrl, Robert Englund, Joe Mantegna, Carla Del Ponte, Mariska Veres, and Viktor Belenko. After him are Ljupko Petrović, Dwight Schultz, Peter Weller, Martha Nussbaum, Klaus Schulze, and Kazimierz Deyna.

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In Malaysia

Among people born in Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim ranks 5 out of 90. Before him are Mahathir Mohamad (1925), Tunku Abdul Rahman (1903), Michelle Yeoh (1962), and Abdullah of Pahang (1959). After him are Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (1939), Abdul Halim of Kedah (1927), Michael Gough (1916), Abdul Razak Hussein (1922), Najib Razak (1953), Iskandar of Johor (1932), and Hussein Onn (1922).

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Among POLITICIANS In Malaysia

Among politicians born in Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim ranks 4. Before him are Mahathir Mohamad (1925), Tunku Abdul Rahman (1903), and Abdullah of Pahang (1959). After him are Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (1939), Abdul Halim of Kedah (1927), Abdul Razak Hussein (1922), Najib Razak (1953), Iskandar of Johor (1932), Hussein Onn (1922), Muhyiddin Yassin (1947), and Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan (1895).

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