POLITICIAN

Azlan Shah of Perak

1928 - 2014

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Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Yussuff Izzuddin Shah Ghafarullahu-lah (Jawi: سلطان ازلن محب الدين شاه ابن المرحوم سلطان يوسف عز الدين شاه غفر ﷲ له‎; 19 April 1928 – 28 May 2014) was Sultan of Perak from 1984 until his death in 2014, the ninth Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King of Malaysia), from 1989 to 1994 and the 5th Lord President of the Supreme Court, from 1982 to 1984. The child of a royal father and a commoner mother, he grew up in Perak, Malaysia. During school he played field hockey, subsequently playing for the Perakian team. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Azlan Shah of Perak has received more than 530,866 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Azlan Shah of Perak is the 11,011th most popular politician (up from 13,721st in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Malaysia (up from 31st in 2019) and the 16th most popular Malaysian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 530k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Azlan Shah of Perak ranks 11,011 out of 19,576. Before him are Roméo Dallaire, Constantina, James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, Giovanni I Participazio, León Febres Cordero, and Kurigalzu II. After him are Agnes of Austria, Chremonides, Marjorie Bruce, Al-Fa'iz bi-Nasr Allah, Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, and Vishwanath Pratap Singh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Azlan Shah of Perak ranks 257. Before him are Alexander Gomelsky, Annie Cordy, Anthony Franciosa, Sohrab Sepehri, Edgar Schein, and Pal Benko. After him are Charles Gray, William Klein, Pilar Lorengar, Maynard Ferguson, Ann Morgan Guilbert, and Hubert Selby Jr.. Among people deceased in 2014, Azlan Shah of Perak ranks 161. Before him are Magda Olivero, Peret, Jorge María Mejía, Juan Gelman, Anatoly Berezovoy, and Abdelmajid Lakhal. After him are Paul Wild, Emmanuel III Delly, Käbi Laretei, Jaime Lusinchi, Stefanie Zweig, and José Policarpo.

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In Malaysia

Among people born in Malaysia, Azlan Shah of Perak ranks 22 out of 90. Before him are P. Ramlee (1929), Yusof Ishak (1910), Jimmy Choo (1948), Sirajuddin of Perlis (1943), James Wan (1977), and Abdullah Abdul Kadir (1796). After him are Hisamuddin of Selangor (1898), Tsai Ming-liang (1957), Muhammad V of Kelantan (1969), Salahuddin of Selangor (1926), Ismail Sabri Yaakob (1960), and Putra of Perlis (1920).

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Among POLITICIANS In Malaysia

Among politicians born in Malaysia, Azlan Shah of Perak ranks 16. Before him are Hussein Onn (1922), Muhyiddin Yassin (1947), Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan (1895), Ahmad Shah of Pahang (1930), Yusof Ishak (1910), and Sirajuddin of Perlis (1943). After him are Hisamuddin of Selangor (1898), Muhammad V of Kelantan (1969), Salahuddin of Selangor (1926), Ismail Sabri Yaakob (1960), Putra of Perlis (1920), and Ling Liong Sik (1943).

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