POLITICIAN
Mahmoud Abbas
1935 - Today
Mahmoud Abbas
Mahmoud Abbas (Arabic: مَحْمُود عَبَّاس, romanized: Maḥmūd ʿAbbās; born 15 November 1935), also known by the kunya Abu Mazen (Arabic: أَبُو مَازِن, ʾAbū Māzin), is the president of the State of Palestine and the Palestinian National Authority (PNA). He has been the chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) since 2004, PNA president since January 2005, and State of Palestine president since May 2005. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mahmoud Abbas has received more than 4,630,554 page views. His biography is available in 82 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 74 in 2019). Mahmoud Abbas is the 100th most popular politician (up from 544th in 2019), the 12th most popular biography from Israel (up from 35th in 2019) and the most popular Israeli Politician.
Mahmoud Abbas is the president of the Palestinian National Authority. He is most famous for his role in the peace process between Israel and Palestine.
Memorability Metrics
4.6M
Page Views (PV)
81.05
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
82
Languages Editions (L)
11.35
Effective Languages (L*)
3.50
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Mahmoud Abbas by language
Over the past year Mahmoud Abbas has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 1,645,154 views, followed by Arabic (467,608), and Russian (325,072). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Turkish (737.71%), Italian (576.08%), and Japanese (573.62%)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Mahmoud Abbas ranks 100 out of 19,576. Before him are Ashoka, Mary II of England, Philip II of Spain, Murad III, Kösem Sultan, and Diocletian. After him are Margaret Thatcher, Ivan the Terrible, Boris Yeltsin, Wilhelm II, German Emperor, Darius the Great, and Heinrich Himmler.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
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Ashoka
304 BC - 232 BC
HPI: 81.57
Rank: 94
Mary II of England
1662 - 1694
HPI: 81.52
Rank: 95
Philip II of Spain
1527 - 1598
HPI: 81.50
Rank: 96
Murad III
1546 - 1595
HPI: 81.46
Rank: 97
Kösem Sultan
1590 - 1651
HPI: 81.27
Rank: 98
Diocletian
244 - 311
HPI: 81.08
Rank: 99
Mahmoud Abbas
1935 - Present
HPI: 81.05
Rank: 100
Margaret Thatcher
1925 - 2013
HPI: 81.05
Rank: 101
Ivan the Terrible
1530 - 1584
HPI: 81.00
Rank: 102
Boris Yeltsin
1931 - 2007
HPI: 80.91
Rank: 103
Wilhelm II, German Emperor
1859 - 1941
HPI: 80.82
Rank: 104
Darius the Great
550 BC - 486 BC
HPI: 80.81
Rank: 105
Heinrich Himmler
1900 - 1945
HPI: 80.81
Rank: 106
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1935, Mahmoud Abbas ranks 3. Before him are Alain Delon, and Elvis Presley. After him are Luciano Pavarotti, 14th Dalai Lama, Salman of Saudi Arabia, Woody Allen, José Mujica, Norman Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank, Kenzaburō Ōe, Donald Sutherland, and Françoise Sagan.
Others Born in 1935
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Alain Delon
ACTOR
1935 - Present
HPI: 83.15
Rank: 1
Elvis Presley
SINGER
1935 - 1977
HPI: 82.83
Rank: 2
Mahmoud Abbas
POLITICIAN
1935 - Present
HPI: 81.05
Rank: 3
Luciano Pavarotti
SINGER
1935 - 2007
HPI: 78.32
Rank: 4
14th Dalai Lama
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1935 - Present
HPI: 78.14
Rank: 5
Salman of Saudi Arabia
POLITICIAN
1935 - Present
HPI: 78.02
Rank: 6
Woody Allen
FILM DIRECTOR
1935 - Present
HPI: 77.13
Rank: 7
José Mujica
POLITICIAN
1935 - Present
HPI: 73.86
Rank: 8
Norman Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank
ARCHITECT
1935 - Present
HPI: 71.32
Rank: 9
Kenzaburō Ōe
WRITER
1935 - 2023
HPI: 70.64
Rank: 10
Donald Sutherland
ACTOR
1935 - Present
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 11
Françoise Sagan
WRITER
1935 - 2004
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 12
In Israel
Among people born in Israel, Mahmoud Abbas ranks 12 out of 466. Before him are Elijah (-1000), Ramesses II (-1303), Josephus (37), Samson (-1118), Mary Magdalene (-10), and Matthew the Apostle (10). After him are Jonah (-850), Ariel Sharon (1928), Yitzhak Rabin (1922), Isaiah (-800), Saul (-1079), and Herod the Great (-73).
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Elijah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 BC - 900 BC
HPI: 83.04
Rank: 6
Ramesses II
NOBLEMAN
1303 BC - 1213 BC
HPI: 83.00
Rank: 7
Josephus
HISTORIAN
37 - 100
HPI: 82.65
Rank: 8
Samson
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1118 BC - 1078 BC
HPI: 81.74
Rank: 9
Mary Magdalene
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
10 BC - 100
HPI: 81.53
Rank: 10
Matthew the Apostle
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
10 - 74
HPI: 81.50
Rank: 11
Mahmoud Abbas
POLITICIAN
1935 - Present
HPI: 81.05
Rank: 12
Jonah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
850 BC - 810 BC
HPI: 80.46
Rank: 13
Ariel Sharon
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2014
HPI: 80.24
Rank: 14
Yitzhak Rabin
POLITICIAN
1922 - 1995
HPI: 80.14
Rank: 15
Isaiah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
800 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 79.93
Rank: 16
Saul
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1079 BC - 1010 BC
HPI: 79.87
Rank: 17
Herod the Great
POLITICIAN
73 BC - 3 BC
HPI: 79.82
Rank: 18
Among POLITICIANS In Israel
Among politicians born in Israel, Mahmoud Abbas ranks 1. After him are Ariel Sharon (1928), Yitzhak Rabin (1922), Herod the Great (-73), Benjamin Netanyahu (1949), Baldwin IV of Jerusalem (1161), Moshe Dayan (1915), Herod Antipas (-20), Rehoboam (-972), Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem (1160), Amin al-Husseini (1895), and Jeroboam (-1000).
Mahmoud Abbas
1935 - Present
HPI: 81.05
Rank: 1
Ariel Sharon
1928 - 2014
HPI: 80.24
Rank: 2
Yitzhak Rabin
1922 - 1995
HPI: 80.14
Rank: 3
Herod the Great
73 BC - 3 BC
HPI: 79.82
Rank: 4
Benjamin Netanyahu
1949 - Present
HPI: 79.56
Rank: 5
Baldwin IV of Jerusalem
1161 - 1185
HPI: 78.92
Rank: 6
Moshe Dayan
1915 - 1981
HPI: 76.13
Rank: 7
Herod Antipas
20 BC - 39
HPI: 74.35
Rank: 8
Rehoboam
972 BC - 914 BC
HPI: 74.16
Rank: 9
Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem
1160 - 1190
HPI: 73.10
Rank: 10
Amin al-Husseini
1895 - 1974
HPI: 72.99
Rank: 11
Jeroboam
1000 BC - 910 BC
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 12
