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Majid bin Said of Zanzibar

1834 - 1870

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Sayyid Majid bin Saïd al-Busaidi (Arabic: ماجد بن سعيد البوسعيد) (c. 1834 – (1870-10-07)7 October 1870) was the first Sultan of Zanzibar. He ruled Zanzibar from 19 October 1856 to 7 October 1870. He succeeded his father Said bin Sultan as ruler of Zanzibar and East Africa, and briefly (claimed) Oman following Said’s death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Majid bin Said of Zanzibar has received more than 175,116 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Majid bin Said of Zanzibar is the 11,096th most popular politician (up from 11,211th in 2019), the 12th most popular biography from Tanzania and the 9th most popular Tanzanian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Majid bin Said of Zanzibar ranks 11,096 out of 19,576. Before him are Nazim al-Qudsi, Mehmed Said Pasha, Patrick Henry, Leung Chun-ying, Charles de Bonchamps, and Ariarathes VI of Cappadocia. After him are Mokgweetsi Masisi, Ilie Verdeț, Lucius Arruntius Camillus Scribonianus, Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau, Raimonds Vējonis, and Georges Mandel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1834, Majid bin Said of Zanzibar ranks 48. Before him are Piet Joubert, Adolf Lüderitz, Paul Friedrich August Ascherson, Albert Niemann, Adrien Proust, and Paul Kummer. After him are Serafino Vannutelli, Valtazar Bogišić, Miguel Grau Seminario, Étienne Laspeyres, Grigoriy Myasoyedov, and Edwin Klebs. Among people deceased in 1870, Majid bin Said of Zanzibar ranks 38. Before him are Victor de Broglie, Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, Cesare Pugni, Mykhailo Verbytskyi, Pieter Bleeker, and Charles Forbes René de Montalembert. After him are Princess Amalie of Saxony, Friedrich Boie, Prince Frederick of Württemberg, Louise Lehzen, Alexei Lvov, and James Young Simpson.

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In Tanzania

Among people born in Tanzania, Majid bin Said of Zanzibar ranks 12 out of 39. Before him are Samia Suluhu Hassan (1960), Ali Hassan Mwinyi (1925), Laurean Rugambwa (1912), Tippu Tip (1837), Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar (1929), and Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar (1874). After him are Mizengo Pinda (1948), Edward Lowassa (1953), John Magufuli (1959), Polycarp Pengo (1944), Kassim Majaliwa (1961), and Protase Rugambwa (1960).

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Among POLITICIANS In Tanzania

Among politicians born in Tanzania, Majid bin Said of Zanzibar ranks 9. Before him are Jakaya Kikwete (1951), Samia Suluhu Hassan (1960), Ali Hassan Mwinyi (1925), Tippu Tip (1837), Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar (1929), and Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar (1874). After him are Mizengo Pinda (1948), Edward Lowassa (1953), John Magufuli (1959), Kassim Majaliwa (1961), Asha-Rose Migiro (1956), and Rashidi Kawawa (1926).

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