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Najib Razak

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Mohammad Najib bin Abdul Razak (Jawi: محمد نجيب بن عبد الرزاق, Malay: [muhammad nadʒɪb]; born 23 July 1953) is a Malaysian politician who served as the sixth Prime Minister of Malaysia from 2009 to 2018. In 2020, he was convicted of corruption in the 1Malaysia Development Berhad scandal, one of the largest money-laundering and embezzlement scandals in history. He is the son of former prime minister Abdul Razak Hussein. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Najib Razak has received more than 4,947,238 page views. His biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 53 in 2019). Najib Razak is the 6,105th most popular politician (up from 6,544th in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from Malaysia (up from 11th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Malaysian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Najib Razak ranks 6,105 out of 19,576Before him are Al-Mustanjid, Abdul Rahim Hatif, Witteric, Seyni Kountché, Neferhotep I, and Ermesinde, Countess of Luxembourg. After him are Ragnvald Knaphövde, Urraca of Portugal, Lucius Julius Caesar, Werner Naumann, Feroze Gandhi, and Archduchess Adelheid of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Najib Razak ranks 83Before him are Dominique de Villepin, Đorđe Balašević, Loalwa Braz, Alpha Blondy, Frances Conroy, and Valery Gergiev. After him are Dave Evans, Ciarán Hinds, Tim Allen, David Chipperfield, William Petersen, and András Schiff.

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In Malaysia

Among people born in Malaysia, Najib Razak ranks 10 out of 90Before him are Abdullah of Pahang (1959), Anwar Ibrahim (1947), Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (1939), Abdul Halim of Kedah (1927), Michael Gough (1916), and Abdul Razak Hussein (1922). After him are Iskandar of Johor (1932), Hussein Onn (1922), Muhyiddin Yassin (1947), Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan (1895), Ahmad Shah of Pahang (1930), and P. Ramlee (1929).

Among POLITICIANS In Malaysia

Among politicians born in Malaysia, Najib Razak ranks 8Before him are Tunku Abdul Rahman (1903), Abdullah of Pahang (1959), Anwar Ibrahim (1947), Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (1939), Abdul Halim of Kedah (1927), and Abdul Razak Hussein (1922). After him are Iskandar of Johor (1932), Hussein Onn (1922), Muhyiddin Yassin (1947), Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan (1895), Ahmad Shah of Pahang (1930), and Yusof Ishak (1910).