POLITICIAN
Muhammad XII of Granada
1459 - 1532
Muhammad XII of Granada
Abu Abdallah Muhammad XII (Arabic: أبو عبد الله محمد الثاني عشر, romanized: Abū ʿAbdi-llāh Muḥammad ath-thānī ʿashar; c. 1460–1533), known in Europe as Boabdil, was the 22nd and last Nasrid ruler of the Emirate of Granada in Iberia. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Muhammad XII of Granada has received more than 943,778 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Muhammad XII of Granada is the 1,052nd most popular politician (down from 909th in 2019), the 81st most popular biography from Spain (down from 73rd in 2019) and the 24th most popular Spanish Politician.
Muhammad XII of Granada is most famous for being the last Muslim ruler of the Emirate of Granada in southern Spain. He was also the last Muslim ruler of any significant size in the Iberian Peninsula.
Memorability Metrics
940k
Page Views (PV)
74.01
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
39
Languages Editions (L)
7.37
Effective Languages (L*)
2.66
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Muhammad XII of Granada ranks 1,052 out of 19,576. Before him are Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Olaf II of Denmark, Lee Myung-bak, Abijah of Judah, Feodor III of Russia, and Gough Whitlam. After him are Decebalus, Benjamin Disraeli, Louis IV of France, Trygve Lie, Chongzhen Emperor, and Emperor Yao.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAbdelaziz Bouteflika
1937 - 2021
HPI: 74.06
Rank: 1,046
Olaf II of Denmark
1370 - 1387
HPI: 74.05
Rank: 1,047
Lee Myung-bak
1941 - Present
HPI: 74.04
Rank: 1,048
Abijah of Judah
1000 BC - 911 BC
HPI: 74.03
Rank: 1,049
Feodor III of Russia
1661 - 1682
HPI: 74.02
Rank: 1,050
Gough Whitlam
1916 - 2014
HPI: 74.02
Rank: 1,051
Muhammad XII of Granada
1459 - 1532
HPI: 74.01
Rank: 1,052
Decebalus
100 - 106
HPI: 74.01
Rank: 1,053
Benjamin Disraeli
1804 - 1881
HPI: 74.01
Rank: 1,054
Louis IV of France
920 - 954
HPI: 74.00
Rank: 1,055
Trygve Lie
1896 - 1968
HPI: 74.00
Rank: 1,056
Chongzhen Emperor
1611 - 1644
HPI: 74.00
Rank: 1,057
Emperor Yao
2324 BC - 2206 BC
HPI: 73.99
Rank: 1,058
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1459, Muhammad XII of Granada ranks 3. Before him are Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, and Pope Adrian VI. After him are Martin Behaim, Jakob Fugger, Sultan Cem, Lorenzo di Credi, John I Albert, Hersekzade Ahmed Pasha, Charles, Count of Angoulême, Cima da Conegliano, and Michael Sittow. Among people deceased in 1532, Muhammad XII of Granada ranks 1. After him are Bernardino Luini, Jan Gossaert, John, Elector of Saxony, Piri Mehmed Pasha, Louis II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Henry the Middle, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Jaime, Duke of Braganza, Tullio Lombardo, and William Warham.
Others Born in 1459
Go to all RankingsMaximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor
POLITICIAN
1459 - 1519
HPI: 81.33
Rank: 1
Pope Adrian VI
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1459 - 1523
HPI: 78.08
Rank: 2
Muhammad XII of Granada
POLITICIAN
1459 - 1532
HPI: 74.01
Rank: 3
Martin Behaim
EXPLORER
1459 - 1507
HPI: 73.80
Rank: 4
Jakob Fugger
BUSINESSPERSON
1459 - 1525
HPI: 71.51
Rank: 5
Sultan Cem
POLITICIAN
1459 - 1495
HPI: 71.39
Rank: 6
Lorenzo di Credi
PAINTER
1459 - 1537
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 7
John I Albert
POLITICIAN
1459 - 1501
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 8
Hersekzade Ahmed Pasha
POLITICIAN
1459 - 1517
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 9
Charles, Count of Angoulême
NOBLEMAN
1459 - 1496
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 10
Cima da Conegliano
PAINTER
1459 - 1517
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 11
Michael Sittow
PAINTER
1459 - 1525
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1532
Go to all RankingsMuhammad XII of Granada
POLITICIAN
1459 - 1532
HPI: 74.01
Rank: 1
Bernardino Luini
PAINTER
1475 - 1532
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 2
Jan Gossaert
PAINTER
1478 - 1532
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 3
John, Elector of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1468 - 1532
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 4
Piri Mehmed Pasha
POLITICIAN
1458 - 1532
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 5
Louis II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
POLITICIAN
1502 - 1532
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 6
Henry the Middle, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
NOBLEMAN
1468 - 1532
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 7
Jaime, Duke of Braganza
POLITICIAN
1483 - 1532
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 8
Tullio Lombardo
SCULPTOR
1455 - 1532
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 9
William Warham
POLITICIAN
1450 - 1532
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 10
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Muhammad XII of Granada ranks 81 out of 3,355. Before him are Vasco Núñez de Balboa (1475), Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba (1507), Juan Gris (1887), Roderic (688), Antonio Banderas (1960), and Ferdinand VI of Spain (1713). After him are Alfonso VI of León and Castile (1040), Santiago Calatrava (1951), Vicente del Bosque (1950), Ramón Mercader (1913), Al-Zahrawi (936), and Magnus Maximus (335).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsVasco Núñez de Balboa
EXPLORER
1475 - 1519
HPI: 74.40
Rank: 75
Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba
POLITICIAN
1507 - 1582
HPI: 74.39
Rank: 76
Juan Gris
PAINTER
1887 - 1927
HPI: 74.37
Rank: 77
Roderic
POLITICIAN
688 - 711
HPI: 74.15
Rank: 78
Antonio Banderas
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 74.11
Rank: 79
Ferdinand VI of Spain
POLITICIAN
1713 - 1759
HPI: 74.08
Rank: 80
Muhammad XII of Granada
POLITICIAN
1459 - 1532
HPI: 74.01
Rank: 81
Alfonso VI of León and Castile
POLITICIAN
1040 - 1109
HPI: 73.98
Rank: 82
Santiago Calatrava
ARCHITECT
1951 - Present
HPI: 73.97
Rank: 83
Vicente del Bosque
COACH
1950 - Present
HPI: 73.92
Rank: 84
Ramón Mercader
EXTREMIST
1913 - 1978
HPI: 73.90
Rank: 85
Al-Zahrawi
PHYSICIAN
936 - 1013
HPI: 73.89
Rank: 86
Magnus Maximus
POLITICIAN
335 - 388
HPI: 73.87
Rank: 87
Among POLITICIANS In Spain
Among politicians born in Spain, Muhammad XII of Granada ranks 24. Before him are Josep Borrell (1947), Ferdinand VII of Spain (1784), Alfonso XII of Spain (1857), Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba (1507), Roderic (688), and Ferdinand VI of Spain (1713). After him are Alfonso VI of León and Castile (1040), Magnus Maximus (335), Peter III of Aragon (1239), Dolores Ibárruri (1895), Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain (1549), and Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress (1528).
Josep Borrell
1947 - Present
HPI: 75.91
Rank: 18
Ferdinand VII of Spain
1784 - 1833
HPI: 75.89
Rank: 19
Alfonso XII of Spain
1857 - 1885
HPI: 75.08
Rank: 20
Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba
1507 - 1582
HPI: 74.39
Rank: 21
Roderic
688 - 711
HPI: 74.15
Rank: 22
Ferdinand VI of Spain
1713 - 1759
HPI: 74.08
Rank: 23
Muhammad XII of Granada
1459 - 1532
HPI: 74.01
Rank: 24
Alfonso VI of León and Castile
1040 - 1109
HPI: 73.98
Rank: 25
Magnus Maximus
335 - 388
HPI: 73.87
Rank: 26
Peter III of Aragon
1239 - 1285
HPI: 73.71
Rank: 27
Dolores Ibárruri
1895 - 1989
HPI: 73.56
Rank: 28
Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain
1549 - 1580
HPI: 73.52
Rank: 29
Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress
1528 - 1603
HPI: 73.35
Rank: 30