1921 - 2005
Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Arabic: فهد بن عبد العزيز آل سعود Fahd ibn ʿAbd al ʿAzīz Āl Suʿūd, Najdi Arabic pronunciation: [fah(aː)d ben ˈʕabd alʕaˈziːz ʔaːl saˈʕuːd]; 1920, 1921 or 1923 – 1 August 2005) was a Saudi Arabian politician who was King and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia from 13 June 1982 until his death in 2005. Prior to his ascension, he was Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia from 25 March 1975 to 13 June 1982. He was the eighth son of King Abdulaziz, the founder of modern Saudi Arabia. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fahd of Saudi Arabia has received more than 2,553,632 page views. His biography is available in 71 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 67 in 2019). Fahd of Saudi Arabia is the 912th most popular politician (down from 798th in 2019), the 36th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 30th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Saudi Arabian Politician.
Fahd of Saudi Arabia is most famous for being the king of Saudi Arabia from 1982 to 2005.
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Among politicians, Fahd of Saudi Arabia ranks 912 out of 15,577. Before him are Artaxerxes II of Persia, Ptolemy V Epiphanes, Gojong of Korea, Julius Streicher, Helmut Schmidt, and Andronikos II Palaiologos. After him are Hafizullah Amin, Cambyses I, John Quincy Adams, Elisabeth of France, Muhammad XII of Granada, and Ivan VI of Russia.
436 BC - 358 BC
HPI: 69.97
Rank: 906
210 BC - 180 BC
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 907
1852 - 1919
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 908
1885 - 1946
HPI: 69.95
Rank: 909
1918 - 2015
HPI: 69.95
Rank: 910
1259 - 1332
HPI: 69.94
Rank: 911
1921 - 2005
HPI: 69.94
Rank: 912
1929 - 1979
HPI: 69.93
Rank: 913
600 BC - 559 BC
HPI: 69.93
Rank: 914
1767 - 1848
HPI: 69.92
Rank: 915
1602 - 1644
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 916
1459 - 1532
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 917
1740 - 1764
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 918
Among people born in 1921, Fahd of Saudi Arabia ranks 14. Before him are Michael I of Romania, Suharto, John Rawls, Fawzia Fuad of Egypt, Yves Montand, and Hua Guofeng. After him are Joseph Beuys, Giulietta Masina, Sophie Scholl, Simone Signoret, Gunnar Nordahl, and Paulo Freire. Among people deceased in 2005, Fahd of Saudi Arabia ranks 8. Before him are Edward Heath, Rosa Parks, Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, Peter Drucker, George Best, and Claude Simon. After him are Paul Ricœur, Simon Wiesenthal, Arthur Miller, Rinus Michels, Pat Morita, and Zhao Ziyang.
1921 - 2017
HPI: 71.78
Rank: 8
1921 - 2008
HPI: 71.78
Rank: 9
1921 - 2002
HPI: 71.69
Rank: 10
1921 - 2013
HPI: 71.11
Rank: 11
1921 - 1991
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 12
1921 - 2008
HPI: 70.08
Rank: 13
1921 - 2005
HPI: 69.94
Rank: 14
1921 - 1986
HPI: 69.49
Rank: 15
1921 - 1994
HPI: 69.21
Rank: 16
1921 - 1943
HPI: 68.75
Rank: 17
1921 - 1985
HPI: 68.60
Rank: 18
1921 - 1995
HPI: 68.58
Rank: 19
1921 - 1997
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 20
1916 - 2005
HPI: 75.75
Rank: 2
1913 - 2005
HPI: 75.18
Rank: 3
1923 - 2005
HPI: 74.23
Rank: 4
1909 - 2005
HPI: 71.68
Rank: 5
1946 - 2005
HPI: 71.06
Rank: 6
1913 - 2005
HPI: 69.97
Rank: 7
1921 - 2005
HPI: 69.94
Rank: 8
1913 - 2005
HPI: 69.69
Rank: 9
1908 - 2005
HPI: 69.41
Rank: 10
1915 - 2005
HPI: 69.18
Rank: 11
1928 - 2005
HPI: 69.05
Rank: 12
1932 - 2005
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 13
1919 - 2005
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 14
Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Fahd of Saudi Arabia ranks 36 out of 251. Before him are Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin (659), Zayd ibn Harithah (581), Abū Lahab (549), Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr (624), Faisal of Saudi Arabia (1906), and Abu Hurairah (600). After him are Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas (595), Faisal I of Iraq (1885), Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib (567), Abdullah I of Jordan (1882), Hafsa bint Umar (602), and Talhah (595).
659 - 713
HPI: 70.79
Rank: 30
581 - 629
HPI: 70.23
Rank: 31
549 - 624
HPI: 70.14
Rank: 32
624 - 692
HPI: 70.08
Rank: 33
1906 - 1975
HPI: 70.01
Rank: 34
600 - 676
HPI: 69.95
Rank: 35
1921 - 2005
HPI: 69.94
Rank: 36
595 - 674
HPI: 69.64
Rank: 37
1885 - 1933
HPI: 69.27
Rank: 38
567 - 653
HPI: 69.24
Rank: 39
1882 - 1951
HPI: 69.23
Rank: 40
602 - 661
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 41
595 - 656
HPI: 68.82
Rank: 42
Among politicians born in Saudi Arabia, Fahd of Saudi Arabia ranks 14. Before him are Umar II (682), Abu Sufyan ibn Harb (580), Zubayr ibn al-Awam (594), Marwan I (623), Abū Lahab (549), and Faisal of Saudi Arabia (1906). After him are Faisal I of Iraq (1885), Abdullah I of Jordan (1882), Safiyya bint Huyayy (610), Al-Walid I (668), Khalid of Saudi Arabia (1912), and Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah (582).
682 - 720
HPI: 72.08
Rank: 8
580 - 641
HPI: 71.72
Rank: 9
594 - 656
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 10
623 - 685
HPI: 70.81
Rank: 11
549 - 624
HPI: 70.14
Rank: 12
1906 - 1975
HPI: 70.01
Rank: 13
1921 - 2005
HPI: 69.94
Rank: 14
1885 - 1933
HPI: 69.27
Rank: 15
1882 - 1951
HPI: 69.23
Rank: 16
610 - 670
HPI: 68.75
Rank: 17
668 - 715
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 18
1912 - 1982
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 19
582 - 639
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 20