Politician
Qaboos bin Said al Said
1940 - 2020
EN.WIKIPEDIA PAGE VIEWS (PV)

Qaboos bin Said al Said
His biography is available in 83 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 81 in 2024). Qaboos bin Said al Said is the 756th most popular politician (down from 750th in 2024), the most popular biography from Oman and the most popular Omani Politician.
Qaboos bin Said Al Said is most famous for being the Sultan of Oman. Qaboos bin Said Al Said became the Sultan of Oman in 1970 after overthrowing his father, Sa'id bin Taymur.
Memorability Metrics
Page views of Qaboos bin Said al Said by language
Among Politicians
Among politicians, Qaboos bin Said al Said ranks 756 out of 19,576. Before him are Sokollu Mehmed Pasha, Jean-Baptiste Colbert, Hassan II of Morocco, Leonid Kuchma, Khosrow I, and Anna of Russia. After him are Leo III the Isaurian, Kim Jong Un, Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, James Madison, Philip the Arab, and John IV Laskaris.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSokollu Mehmed Pasha
1505 - 1579
HPI: 77.24
Rank: 750
Jean-Baptiste Colbert
1619 - 1683
HPI: 77.24
Rank: 751
Hassan II of Morocco
1929 - 1999
HPI: 77.24
Rank: 752
Leonid Kuchma
1938 - Present
HPI: 77.21
Rank: 753
Khosrow I
501 - 579
HPI: 77.21
Rank: 754
Anna of Russia
1693 - 1740
HPI: 77.21
Rank: 755
Qaboos bin Said al Said
1940 - 2020
HPI: 77.20
Rank: 756
Leo III the Isaurian
675 - 741
HPI: 77.19
Rank: 757
Kim Jong Un
1983 - Present
HPI: 77.19
Rank: 758
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk
1850 - 1937
HPI: 77.19
Rank: 759
James Madison
1751 - 1836
HPI: 77.18
Rank: 760
Philip the Arab
204 - 249
HPI: 77.17
Rank: 761
John IV Laskaris
1250 - 1305
HPI: 77.16
Rank: 762
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1940, Qaboos bin Said al Said ranks 17. Before him are Chuck Norris, Brian Josephson, Zodiac Killer, Constantine II of Greece, Annie Ernaux, and Nursultan Nazarbayev. After him are Ringo Starr, Stuart Sutcliffe, Gao Xingjian, Raul Julia, Michael Gambon, and J. M. G. Le Clézio. Among people deceased in 2020, Qaboos bin Said al Said ranks 9. Before him are Ennio Morricone, Sean Connery, Philip Warren Anderson, Kirk Douglas, Betty Williams, and Valéry Giscard d'Estaing. After him are Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Pierre Cardin, Max von Sydow, Tabaré Vázquez, David Prowse, and John Saxon.
Others Born in 1940
Go to all RankingsChuck Norris
ACTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 79.26
Rank: 11
Brian Josephson
PHYSICIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 79.14
Rank: 12
Zodiac Killer
EXTREMIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 79.05
Rank: 13
Constantine II of Greece
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2023
HPI: 77.65
Rank: 14
Annie Ernaux
WRITER
1940 - Present
HPI: 77.55
Rank: 15
Nursultan Nazarbayev
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 77.27
Rank: 16
Qaboos bin Said al Said
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2020
HPI: 77.20
Rank: 17
Ringo Starr
MUSICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 76.87
Rank: 18
Stuart Sutcliffe
MUSICIAN
1940 - 1962
HPI: 76.65
Rank: 19
Gao Xingjian
WRITER
1940 - Present
HPI: 76.23
Rank: 20
Raul Julia
ACTOR
1940 - 1994
HPI: 76.05
Rank: 21
Michael Gambon
ACTOR
1940 - 2023
HPI: 75.66
Rank: 22
J. M. G. Le Clézio
WRITER
1940 - Present
HPI: 75.61
Rank: 23
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsEnnio Morricone
COMPOSER
1928 - 2020
HPI: 81.73
Rank: 3
Sean Connery
ACTOR
1930 - 2020
HPI: 81.18
Rank: 4
Philip Warren Anderson
PHYSICIST
1923 - 2020
HPI: 79.35
Rank: 5
Kirk Douglas
ACTOR
1916 - 2020
HPI: 78.83
Rank: 6
Betty Williams
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1943 - 2020
HPI: 78.16
Rank: 7
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2020
HPI: 78.01
Rank: 8
Qaboos bin Said al Said
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2020
HPI: 77.20
Rank: 9
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2020
HPI: 75.90
Rank: 10
Pierre Cardin
FASHION DESIGNER
1922 - 2020
HPI: 75.55
Rank: 11
Max von Sydow
ACTOR
1929 - 2020
HPI: 74.44
Rank: 12
Tabaré Vázquez
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2020
HPI: 74.39
Rank: 13
David Prowse
ACTOR
1935 - 2020
HPI: 74.00
Rank: 14
John Saxon
ACTOR
1935 - 2020
HPI: 73.93
Rank: 15
In Oman
Among people born in Oman, Qaboos bin Said al Said ranks 1 out of NaN. After him are Haitham bin Tariq (1955), Said bin Taimur (1910), Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman (1797), Taimur bin Feisal (1886), Thuwaini bin Said (1820), Sultan bin Ahmad (1800), Salim bin Thuwaini (1845), Isla Fisher (1976), Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar (1857), Said bin Ahmad (1800), and Ali bin Said of Zanzibar (1854).
Others born in Oman
Go to all RankingsQaboos bin Said al Said
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2020
HPI: 77.20
Rank: 1
Haitham bin Tariq
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 72.69
Rank: 2
Said bin Taimur
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1972
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 3
Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1856
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 4
Taimur bin Feisal
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1965
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 5
Thuwaini bin Said
NOBLEMAN
1820 - 1866
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 6
Sultan bin Ahmad
POLITICIAN
1800 - 1804
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 7
Salim bin Thuwaini
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1876
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 8
Isla Fisher
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 9
Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1896
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 10
Said bin Ahmad
POLITICIAN
1800 - 1810
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 11
Ali bin Said of Zanzibar
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1893
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 12
Among Politicians In Oman
Among politicians born in Oman, Qaboos bin Said al Said ranks 1. After him are Haitham bin Tariq (1955), Said bin Taimur (1910), Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman (1797), Taimur bin Feisal (1886), Sultan bin Ahmad (1800), Salim bin Thuwaini (1845), Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar (1857), Said bin Ahmad (1800), Ali bin Said of Zanzibar (1854), and Theyazin bin Haitham (1990).
Qaboos bin Said al Said
1940 - 2020
HPI: 77.20
Rank: 1
Haitham bin Tariq
1955 - Present
HPI: 72.69
Rank: 2
Said bin Taimur
1910 - 1972
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 3
Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman
1797 - 1856
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 4
Taimur bin Feisal
1886 - 1965
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 5
Sultan bin Ahmad
1800 - 1804
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 6
Salim bin Thuwaini
1845 - 1876
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 7
Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar
1857 - 1896
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 8
Said bin Ahmad
1800 - 1810
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 9
Ali bin Said of Zanzibar
1854 - 1893
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 10
Theyazin bin Haitham
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.78
Rank: 11
















































