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Said bin Taimur

1910 - 1972

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Said bin Taimur (Arabic: سعيد بن تيمور; 13 August 1910 – 19 October 1972) was the 13th Sultan of Muscat and Oman from 10 February 1932 until he was deposed on 23 July 1970 by his son Qaboos bin Said. He was a member of the House of Al Said who in 1932 became the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, succeeding his father Taimur bin Feisal who had abdicated for financial reasons. The 21-year-old Said inherited an administration that was in debt. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Said bin Taimur has received more than 933,291 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Said bin Taimur is the 4,086th most popular politician (up from 4,816th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Oman and the 3rd most popular Omani Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Said bin Taimur ranks 4,086 out of 19,576Before him are Amakusa Shirō, Gitanas Nausėda, Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha, Liu Biao, Justa Grata Honoria, and Zoran Milanović. After him are Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut, Staurakios, Emperor Go-Kameyama, Ayurbarwada Buyantu Khan, Tetisheri, and Lady Mary Victoria Douglas-Hamilton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Said bin Taimur ranks 52Before him are Pierre Schaeffer, António de Spínola, Ne Win, Momofuku Ando, Erich Kempka, and Kim Il. After him are Farid al-Atrash, Francisco Varallo, Galina Ulanova, Jean-Louis Barrault, Dorothy Vaughan, and August Landmesser. Among people deceased in 1972, Said bin Taimur ranks 38Before him are Henri Coandă, Margaret Rutherford, Ludwig von Bertalanffy, Jackie Robinson, Antonio Segni, and Ferdinand Čatloš. After him are Lale Andersen, Mahalia Jackson, Fredric Brown, Louis Leakey, Lester B. Pearson, and Ásgeir Ásgeirsson.

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In Oman

Among people born in Oman, Said bin Taimur ranks 3 out of 18Before him are Qaboos bin Said al Said (1940), and Haitham bin Tariq (1955). After him are Taimur bin Feisal (1886), Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman (1797), Thuwaini bin Said (1820), Sultan bin Ahmad (1800), Isla Fisher (1976), Said bin Ahmad (1800), Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar (1857), Salim bin Thuwaini (1845), and Ali bin Said of Zanzibar (1854).

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Among POLITICIANS In Oman

Among politicians born in Oman, Said bin Taimur ranks 3Before him are Qaboos bin Said al Said (1940), and Haitham bin Tariq (1955). After him are Taimur bin Feisal (1886), Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman (1797), Sultan bin Ahmad (1800), Said bin Ahmad (1800), Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar (1857), Salim bin Thuwaini (1845), and Ali bin Said of Zanzibar (1854).