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Iskandar of Johor

1932 - 2010

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Sultan Iskandar ibni Almarhum Sultan Ismail (Jawi: المتوكل على ﷲ سلطان إسكندر الحاج ابن المرحوم سلطان إسماعيل الخالدي; 8 April 1932 – 22 January 2010) was Sultan of Johor, succeeding his father Sultan Ismail upon the latter's death in 1981. He previously reigned as the eighth Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the constitutional monarch of Malaysia, from 1984 to 1989. Sultan Iskandar's reign lasted for almost 29 years until his own death in 2010. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Iskandar of Johor has received more than 1,148,675 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Iskandar of Johor is the 10,381st most popular politician (up from 10,951st in 2019), the 20th most popular biography from Malaysia (down from 19th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Malaysian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Iskandar of Johor ranks 10,381 out of 15,577. Before him are Moshe Ya'alon, Barnim I, Duke of Pomerania, José María Velasco Ibarra, Demetrius I of Bactria, Godegisel, and Ersin Tatar. After him are Deniz Baykal, Giorgio Strehler, Vasily Golitsyn, Yevhen Marchuk, Ri Jong-ok, and Paul Poupard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Iskandar of Johor ranks 201. Before him are Mostafa Chamran, Robert Anton Wilson, Lia Manoliu, Pál Csernai, Edward Hardwicke, and Saul Friedländer. After him are Enzo Mari, Saye Zerbo, Alfred Worden, Karekin I, Francis Arinze, and Max Gallo. Among people deceased in 2010, Iskandar of Johor ranks 150. Before him are Rudolf Barshai, Nasr Abu Zayd, Norman Wisdom, Palle Huld, Stephen J. Cannell, and Tom Bosley. After him are Sinan Hasani, Werner Schroeter, David Warren, Florencio Campomanes, Zilda Arns, and Tony Judt.

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In Malaysia

Among people born in Malaysia, Iskandar of Johor ranks 20 out of 74. Before him are Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan (1895), Wu Lien-teh (1879), Ahmad Shah of Pahang (1930), Anwar Ibrahim (1947), Abdullah Abdul Kadir (1796), and James Wan (1977). After him are Ismail Sabri Yaakob (1960), Sirajuddin of Perlis (1943), Tsai Ming-liang (1957), Ling Liong Sik (1943), Devan Nair (1923), and Muhammad V of Kelantan (1969).

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Among POLITICIANS In Malaysia

Among politicians born in Malaysia, Iskandar of Johor ranks 14. Before him are Najib Razak (1953), Abdullah of Pahang (1959), Yusof Ishak (1910), Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan (1895), Ahmad Shah of Pahang (1930), and Anwar Ibrahim (1947). After him are Ismail Sabri Yaakob (1960), Sirajuddin of Perlis (1943), Ling Liong Sik (1943), Devan Nair (1923), Muhammad V of Kelantan (1969), and Putra of Perlis (1920).

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