Religious Figure
Husayn ibn Ali
626 - 680
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Husayn ibn Ali
His biography is available in 85 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 82 in 2024). Husayn ibn Ali is the 73rd most popular religious figure (down from 33rd in 2024), the 9th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 7th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Saudi Arabian Religious Figure.
Husayn ibn Ali is most famous for being the grandson of Muhammad and the son of Ali. He was killed in battle in 680 CE.
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Among Religious Figures
Among religious figures, Husayn ibn Ali ranks 73 out of 3,187. Before him are Muhammad al-Bukhari, Pope Adrian VI, Ignatius of Loyola, Anthony the Great, Pope Urban VIII, and Mary Magdalene. After him are Pope Pius VI, Abu Hanifa, Isaiah, Pope Innocent III, Pope Pius III, and Eusebius.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
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Muhammad al-Bukhari
810 - 870
HPI: 83.91
Rank: 67
Pope Adrian VI
1459 - 1523
HPI: 83.91
Rank: 68
Ignatius of Loyola
1491 - 1556
HPI: 83.89
Rank: 69
Anthony the Great
251 - 356
HPI: 83.70
Rank: 70
Pope Urban VIII
1568 - 1644
HPI: 83.69
Rank: 71
Mary Magdalene
10 BC - 100
HPI: 83.67
Rank: 72
Husayn ibn Ali
626 - 680
HPI: 83.63
Rank: 73
Pope Pius VI
1717 - 1799
HPI: 83.62
Rank: 74
Abu Hanifa
698 - 767
HPI: 83.39
Rank: 75
Isaiah
800 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 83.38
Rank: 76
Pope Innocent III
1160 - 1216
HPI: 83.33
Rank: 77
Pope Pius III
1439 - 1503
HPI: 83.27
Rank: 78
Eusebius
265 - 339
HPI: 83.24
Rank: 79
Contemporaries
Among people born in 626, Husayn ibn Ali ranks 1. After him are Zaynab bint Ali, Emperor Tenji, Gertrude of Nivelles, Munmu of Silla, Rodoald, Balthild of Chelles, and Eanflæd. Among people deceased in 680, Husayn ibn Ali ranks 1. After him are Muawiyah I, Abbas ibn Ali, Princess Wencheng, Muslim ibn Aqil, Abdullah ibn Ja'far, Balthild of Chelles, Bhāskara I, Hilda of Whitby, and Cædmon.
Others Born in 626
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RELIGIOUS FIGURE
626 - 680
HPI: 83.63
Rank: 1
Zaynab bint Ali
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
626 - 682
HPI: 73.95
Rank: 2
Emperor Tenji
POLITICIAN
626 - 672
HPI: 68.63
Rank: 3
Gertrude of Nivelles
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
626 - 659
HPI: 68.36
Rank: 4
Munmu of Silla
POLITICIAN
626 - 681
HPI: 68.18
Rank: 5
Rodoald
POLITICIAN
626 - 653
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 6
Balthild of Chelles
NOBLEMAN
626 - 680
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 7
Eanflæd
COMPANION
626 - 704
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 8
Others Deceased in 680
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RELIGIOUS FIGURE
626 - 680
HPI: 83.63
Rank: 1
Muawiyah I
POLITICIAN
603 - 680
HPI: 80.40
Rank: 2
Abbas ibn Ali
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
647 - 680
HPI: 71.95
Rank: 3
Princess Wencheng
POLITICIAN
628 - 680
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 4
Muslim ibn Aqil
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
650 - 680
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 5
Abdullah ibn Ja'far
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
650 - 680
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 6
Balthild of Chelles
NOBLEMAN
626 - 680
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 7
Bhāskara I
MATHEMATICIAN
600 - 680
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 8
Hilda of Whitby
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
614 - 680
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 9
Cædmon
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
657 - 680
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 10
In Saudi Arabia
Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Husayn ibn Ali ranks 9 out of NaN. Before him are Umar (585), Abu Bakr (573), Aisha (605), Khadija bint Khuwaylid (556), Fatimah (604), and Uthman (574). After him are Salman of Saudi Arabia (1935), Khalid ibn al-Walid (592), Hasan ibn Ali (624), Bilal ibn Rabah (580), Muawiyah I (603), and Osama bin Laden (1957).
Others born in Saudi Arabia
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Umar
POLITICIAN
585 - 644
HPI: 89.27
Rank: 3
Abu Bakr
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
573 - 634
HPI: 89.08
Rank: 4
Aisha
COMPANION
605 - 678
HPI: 88.09
Rank: 5
Khadija bint Khuwaylid
COMPANION
556 - 619
HPI: 86.56
Rank: 6
Fatimah
COMPANION
604 - 632
HPI: 86.48
Rank: 7
Uthman
POLITICIAN
574 - 656
HPI: 84.34
Rank: 8
Husayn ibn Ali
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
626 - 680
HPI: 83.63
Rank: 9
Salman of Saudi Arabia
POLITICIAN
1935 - Present
HPI: 83.36
Rank: 10
Khalid ibn al-Walid
MILITARY PERSONNEL
592 - 642
HPI: 82.46
Rank: 11
Hasan ibn Ali
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
624 - 670
HPI: 81.21
Rank: 12
Bilal ibn Rabah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
580 - 642
HPI: 80.86
Rank: 13
Muawiyah I
POLITICIAN
603 - 680
HPI: 80.40
Rank: 14
Osama bin Laden
EXTREMIST
1957 - 2011
HPI: 80.32
Rank: 15
Among Religious Figures In Saudi Arabia
Among religious figures born in Saudi Arabia, Husayn ibn Ali ranks 4. Before him are Muhammad (570), Ali (601), and Abu Bakr (573). After him are Hasan ibn Ali (624), Bilal ibn Rabah (580), Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib (548), Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib (539), Aminah (557), Malik ibn Anas (711), Abd al-Muttalib (497), and Abu Hurairah (600).
Muhammad
570 - 632
HPI: 100.00
Rank: 1
Ali
601 - 661
HPI: 89.31
Rank: 2
Abu Bakr
573 - 634
HPI: 89.08
Rank: 3
Husayn ibn Ali
626 - 680
HPI: 83.63
Rank: 4
Hasan ibn Ali
624 - 670
HPI: 81.21
Rank: 5
Bilal ibn Rabah
580 - 642
HPI: 80.86
Rank: 6
Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib
548 - 570
HPI: 79.87
Rank: 7
Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib
539 - 619
HPI: 79.51
Rank: 8
Aminah
557 - 577
HPI: 79.17
Rank: 9
Malik ibn Anas
711 - 795
HPI: 77.66
Rank: 10
Abd al-Muttalib
497 - 578
HPI: 77.52
Rank: 11
Abu Hurairah
600 - 676
HPI: 76.62
Rank: 12
