RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Saleh Al-Fawzan
1933 - Today
Saleh Al-Fawzan
Saleh Al-Fawzan (Arabic: صالح بن فوزان الفوزان; born 28 September 1933) is an Islamic scholar and has been a member of several high religious bodies in Saudi Arabia. He is considered to be the most senior scholar of Islam in Saudi Arabia. His surname is also transliterated Al-Fozan or Al-Fawzaan. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Saleh Al-Fawzan has received more than 528,434 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Saleh Al-Fawzan is the 1,137th most popular religious figure (up from 1,240th in 2019), the 156th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 134th in 2019) and the 68th most popular Saudi Arabian Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
530k
Page Views (PV)
58.15
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
3.64
Effective Languages (L*)
2.53
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Saleh Al-Fawzan ranks 1,137 out of 3,187. Before him are Shoghi Effendi, John Fisher, Kashyapa, Fermin, Filaret, and Edith Cavell. After him are Luis Ladaria Ferrer, Xenia of Saint Petersburg, Henri de Lubac, George Fox, Yves Congar, and Isidore of Pelusium.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsShoghi Effendi
1897 - 1957
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 1,131
John Fisher
1469 - 1535
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 1,132
Kashyapa
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 1,133
Fermin
272 - 303
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 1,134
Filaret
1929 - Present
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 1,135
Edith Cavell
1865 - 1915
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 1,136
Saleh Al-Fawzan
1933 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 1,137
Luis Ladaria Ferrer
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 1,138
Xenia of Saint Petersburg
1719 - 1803
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 1,139
Henri de Lubac
1896 - 1991
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 1,140
George Fox
1624 - 1691
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 1,141
Yves Congar
1904 - 1995
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 1,142
Isidore of Pelusium
370 - 440
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 1,143
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1933, Saleh Al-Fawzan ranks 110. Before him are Joan Rivers, Juanita Castro, Tom Courtney, Jerzy Kosiński, Rik Van Looy, and Fred Haise. After him are John Boorman, Miloš Milutinović, Philippe de Broca, Otto Barić, Maurice André, and Katharine, Duchess of Kent.
Others Born in 1933
Go to all RankingsJoan Rivers
COMEDIAN
1933 - 2014
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 104
Juanita Castro
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2023
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 105
Tom Courtney
ATHLETE
1933 - 2023
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 106
Jerzy Kosiński
WRITER
1933 - 1991
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 107
Rik Van Looy
CYCLIST
1933 - Present
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 108
Fred Haise
ASTRONAUT
1933 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 109
Saleh Al-Fawzan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 110
John Boorman
FILM DIRECTOR
1933 - Present
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 111
Miloš Milutinović
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2003
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 112
Philippe de Broca
FILM DIRECTOR
1933 - 2004
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 113
Otto Barić
COACH
1933 - 2020
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 114
Maurice André
MUSICIAN
1933 - 2012
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 115
Katharine, Duchess of Kent
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 116
In Saudi Arabia
Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Saleh Al-Fawzan ranks 156 out of 354. Before him are Abu Darda (580), Aqil ibn Abi Talib (590), Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen (1925), Saʽd ibn ʽUbadah (580), 'Abd al-Ilah (1913), and Sultan bin Salman Al Saud (1956). After him are Abbad ibn Bishr (606), Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali (603), Muhammad al-Nafs al-Zakiyya (690), Utbah ibn Rabi'ah (567), Majed Abdullah (1959), and 'Abd Allah ibn Rawahah (null).
Others born in Saudi Arabia
Go to all RankingsAbu Darda
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
580 - 653
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 150
Aqil ibn Abi Talib
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
590 - 670
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 151
Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1925 - 2001
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 152
Saʽd ibn ʽUbadah
POLITICIAN
580 - 636
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 153
'Abd al-Ilah
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1958
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 154
Sultan bin Salman Al Saud
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 155
Saleh Al-Fawzan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 156
Abbad ibn Bishr
COMPANION
606 - 632
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 157
Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali
LINGUIST
603 - 689
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 158
Muhammad al-Nafs al-Zakiyya
POLITICIAN
690 - 762
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 159
Utbah ibn Rabi'ah
POLITICIAN
567 - 624
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 160
Majed Abdullah
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 161
'Abd Allah ibn Rawahah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 162
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Saudi Arabia
Among religious figures born in Saudi Arabia, Saleh Al-Fawzan ranks 68. Before him are Ibn Shihab az-Zuhri (678), Abu Sa'īd al-Khūdrī (612), Muslim ibn Aqil (650), Abu Darda (580), Aqil ibn Abi Talib (590), and Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen (1925). After him are 'Abd Allah ibn Rawahah (null), Said ibn al-Musayyib (642), Asma bint Umais (null), Umamah bint Zainab (null), Lubaba bint al-Harith (593), and Abu Dujana (null).
Ibn Shihab az-Zuhri
678 - Present
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 62
Abu Sa'īd al-Khūdrī
612 - 693
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 63
Muslim ibn Aqil
650 - 680
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 64
Abu Darda
580 - 653
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 65
Aqil ibn Abi Talib
590 - 670
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 66
Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen
1925 - 2001
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 67
Saleh Al-Fawzan
1933 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 68
'Abd Allah ibn Rawahah
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 69
Said ibn al-Musayyib
642 - 715
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 70
Asma bint Umais
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 71
Umamah bint Zainab
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 72
Lubaba bint al-Harith
593 - 655
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 73
Abu Dujana
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 74