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Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik

691 - 743

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Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik (Arabic: هشام بن عبد الملك, romanized: Hishām ibn ʿAbd al-Malik; 691 – 6 February 743) was the tenth Umayyad caliph, ruling from 724 until his death in 743. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik has received more than 377,044 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia. Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik is the 1,982nd most popular politician (down from 1,635th in 2019), the 23rd most popular biography from Syria (down from 21st in 2019) and the 11th most popular Syrian Politician.

Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik is most famous for being the last of the Umayyad caliphs, and the first of the Abbasid caliphs.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik ranks 1,982 out of 15,577. Before him are Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Isabella of Aragon, Queen of France, Victor Lustig, Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, and John, Prince of Asturias. After him are Magnus the Good, Damdin Sükhbaatar, Nicolas Fouquet, Princess Joséphine Charlotte of Belgium, Eric the Victorious, and Yakov Sverdlov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 691, Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 743, Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik ranks 1. After him is Artabasdos.

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In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik ranks 23 out of 181. Before him are Julia Domna (160), John Climacus (579), Iamblichus (245), Aemilius Papinianus (142), Al-Maʿarri (973), and Ibn al-Nafis (1212). After him are Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya (1292), Ananias of Damascus (100), Musa ibn Nusayr (640), Antiochus II Theos (-286), Avidius Cassius (130), and Yazid II (687).

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Among POLITICIANS In Syria

Among politicians born in Syria, Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik ranks 11. Before him are Abd al-Rahman I (731), Philip the Arab (204), Bashar al-Assad (1965), Muawiya II (661), Marwan II (688), and Imad ad-Din Zengi (1087). After him are Musa ibn Nusayr (640), Antiochus II Theos (-286), Yazid II (687), Julia Maesa (165), Odaenathus (220), and Yazid III (701).

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