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Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca

Sharif and Emir of Mecca and King of Hejaz

1853 - 1931

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His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2024). Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca is the 1,245th most popular politician (down from 782nd in 2024), the 171st most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 107th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular Turkish Politician.

Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca is most famous for being the leader of the Hashemite dynasty and the Emir of Mecca. He was the son of Ali bin Hussein, who was the son of Hussein bin Ali, who was the son of Ali bin Abi Talib, who was the son of Abi Talib, who was the son of Muhammad.

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Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca ranks #1,245 of 20,022 Politicians worldwide, placing them among the top 7% of the profession.

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Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca's Wikipedia page drew 540k views over the past year, 3.3× the average among Politicians.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca ranks 1,245 out of 20,022. Before him are Pepin of Herstal, James I of Aragon, Stanisław August Poniatowski, Maria Anna of Savoy, Miloš Zeman, and Jérôme Bonaparte. After him are Mary, Queen of Hungary, Baldwin II, Latin Emperor, Xiang Yu, Andronikos II Palaiologos, Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia, and Mohammad Mosaddegh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1853, Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca ranks 7. Before him are Vincent van Gogh, Cecil Rhodes, Hendrik Lorentz, Wilhelm Ostwald, Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, and Albrecht Kossel. After him are Chulalongkorn, Carl Larsson, José Martí, Aleksei Brusilov, Vladimir Solovyov, and Ferdinand Hodler. Among people deceased in 1931, Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca ranks 9. Before him are Albert A. Michelson, Otto Wallach, Gustave Le Bon, Anna Pavlova, Erik Axel Karlfeldt, and Louise, Princess Royal. After him are Omar Mukhtar, Arthur Schnitzler, Lili Elbe, Bhagat Singh, Hermann Müller, and Carl Nielsen.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca ranks 171 out of 1,732. Before him are Theodore of Amasea (300), Marcion of Sinope (85), Constantine V (718), Nikephoros II Phokas (912), Andromache (null), and Samuel of Bulgaria (958). After him are Baldwin II, Latin Emperor (1217), Andronikos II Palaiologos (1259), Giorgos Seferis (1900), Justin II (520), Clement of Ohrid (840), and Zosimus (460).

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Among Politicians In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca ranks 93. Before him are Leo VI the Wise (866), Balbinus (178), Constantine V (718), Nikephoros II Phokas (912), Andromache (null), and Samuel of Bulgaria (958). After him are Baldwin II, Latin Emperor (1217), Andronikos II Palaiologos (1259), Justin II (520), Alaeddin Pasha (1250), Artemisia I of Caria (-500), and John II Komnenos (1087).

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