1797 - 1856
Sayyid Saïd bin Sultan al-Busaidi (Arabic: سعيد بن سلطان, Saʿīd bin Sulṭān, Swahili: Saïd bin Sultani) (5 June 1791 – 19 October 1856) was Sultan of Muscat and Oman, the fifth ruler of the Busaid dynasty from 1804 to 4 June 1856. His rule began after a period of conflict and internecine rivalry of succession that followed the death of his father, Sultan bin Ahmad, in November 1804. He is often referred to as the Lion of Oman (أسد عمان), as one of the greatest Omani sultans.Said's uncle Qais bin Ahmad finally agreed to Said's primacy after Said had killed his cousin, Badr bin Saif, a pretender to the throne. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman has received more than 247,739 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman is the 6,772nd most popular politician (down from 6,416th in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from Oman and the 4th most popular Omani Politician.
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Among politicians, Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman ranks 6,772 out of 15,577. Before him are Cleph, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius, Henry XIV, Duke of Bavaria, Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Pauline Félicité de Mailly-Nesle, and Konstantin Pobedonostsev. After him are Lucius Verginius Rufus, Aristobulus II, Yoshihiko Noda, Shi Le, Abul Khair Khan, and Nguyễn Cao Kỳ.
550 - 574
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 6,766
130 BC - 63 BC
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 6,767
1305 - 1339
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 6,768
1435 - 1490
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 6,769
1712 - 1741
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 6,770
1827 - 1907
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 6,771
1797 - 1856
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 6,772
14 - 97
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 6,773
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 6,774
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 6,775
274 - 333
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 6,776
1693 - 1748
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 6,777
1930 - 2011
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 6,778
Among people born in 1797, Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman ranks 31. Before him are Carl Gustaf Mosander, Carlo Blasis, Sojourner Truth, Ida Laura Pfeiffer, Giuditta Pasta, and Kamehameha II. After him are Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, Wilhelm Beer, Antonio Rosmini, Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier, Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant, and Princess Hermine of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym. Among people deceased in 1856, Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman ranks 19. Before him are 11th Dalai Lama, Théodore Chassériau, Farkas Bolyai, Princess Elisabeth of Savoy, Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall, and Princess Pauline of Württemberg. After him are Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov, Augustin Thierry, David d'Angers, Charles Frédéric Gerhardt, Pyotr Chaadayev, and Carl, 3rd Prince of Leiningen.
1797 - 1858
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 25
1797 - 1878
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 26
1797 - 1883
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 27
1797 - 1858
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 28
1797 - 1865
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 29
1797 - 1824
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 30
1797 - 1856
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 31
1797 - 1848
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 32
1797 - 1850
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 33
1797 - 1855
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 34
1797 - 1878
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 35
1797 - 1886
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 36
1797 - 1817
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 37
1838 - 1856
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 13
1819 - 1856
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 14
1775 - 1856
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 15
1800 - 1856
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 16
1774 - 1856
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 17
1810 - 1856
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 18
1797 - 1856
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 19
1782 - 1856
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 20
1795 - 1856
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 21
1788 - 1856
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 22
1816 - 1856
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 23
1794 - 1856
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 24
1804 - 1856
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 25
Among people born in Oman, Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman ranks 4 out of 12. Before him are Qaboos bin Said al Said (1940), Haitham bin Tariq (1955), and Said bin Taimur (1910). After him are Taimur bin Feisal (1886), Isla Fisher (1976), Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar (1857), Ali Al-Habsi (1981), Jokha Alharthi (1978), Ahmed Mubarak Al-Mahaijri (1985), Amad Al-Hosni (1984), and Sneha Ullal (1987).
1940 - 2020
HPI: 70.24
Rank: 1
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 2
1910 - 1972
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 3
1797 - 1856
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 4
1886 - 1965
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 5
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 6
1857 - 1896
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 7
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 8
1978 - Present
HPI: 32.29
Rank: 9
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.34
Rank: 10
1984 - Present
HPI: 27.56
Rank: 11
1987 - Present
HPI: 17.40
Rank: 12
Among politicians born in Oman, Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman ranks 4. Before him are Qaboos bin Said al Said (1940), Haitham bin Tariq (1955), and Said bin Taimur (1910). After him are Taimur bin Feisal (1886) and Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar (1857).
1940 - 2020
HPI: 70.24
Rank: 1
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 2
1910 - 1972
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 3
1797 - 1856
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 4
1886 - 1965
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 5
1857 - 1896
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 6