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Sayyida al Hurra

1485 - 1542

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Lalla Aisha bint Ali ibn Rashid al-Alami (Arabic: للا عائشة بنت علي بن رشيد العلمي; c. 1491 or 1495 – 1552), commonly known as Sayyida al-Hurra (السيدة الحرة, transl. The Mistress, the Free Woman), was a Moroccan privateer who governed the city of Tétouan from 1515 or 1519 to 1542. As the wife of Moroccan king Abu al-Abbas Ahmad ibn Muhammad, who was her second husband, she belonged to the Wattasid dynasty. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sayyida al Hurra has received more than 265,116 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Sayyida al Hurra is the 6,310th most popular politician (up from 7,292nd in 2019), the 40th most popular biography from Morocco (down from 39th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Moroccan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sayyida al Hurra ranks 6,310 out of 19,576. Before her are Bertrand de Blanchefort, Bocchus II, Shahrokh Shah, Decimus Junius Brutus Callaicus, Cerdic of Wessex, and Erna Solberg. After her are Muhammad VIII al-Amin, Emperor Kōkō, Francesco III d'Este, Duke of Modena, Julio María Sanguinetti, Roger Borsa, and Vukan Nemanjić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1485, Sayyida al Hurra ranks 10. Before her are Thomas Cromwell, Giovanni da Verrazzano, Sebastiano del Piombo, Pedro de Alvarado, Clément Janequin, and Joos van Cleve. After her are Johannes Bugenhagen, Balthasar Hubmaier, Wolf Huber, Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg, Beatus Rhenanus, and Giovanni Battista Ramusio. Among people deceased in 1542, Sayyida al Hurra ranks 9. Before her are 2nd Dalai Lama, James V of Scotland, Lapu-Lapu, Hernando de Soto, Dosso Dossi, and Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford. After her are Peter Henlein, Thomas Wyatt, Malik Muhammad Jayasi, Cristóvão da Gama, Diego de Almagro II, and Nikolaus Federmann.

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In Morocco

Among people born in Morocco, Sayyida al Hurra ranks 40 out of 264. Before her are Al-Shadhili (1197), Amir Peretz (1952), Aziz Akhannouch (1961), Ahmed Faras (1946), Dominique de Villepin (1953), and Muhammad IV of Morocco (1803). After her are Mohammed ben Abdallah (1710), Anne-Marie David (1952), Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik I Saadi (1541), Margarita Lozano (1931), Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Othman (1297), and Abbas El Fassi (1940).

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Among POLITICIANS In Morocco

Among politicians born in Morocco, Sayyida al Hurra ranks 23. Before her are Abd al-Rahman of Morocco (1779), Abd al-Hafid of Morocco (1875), Amir Peretz (1952), Aziz Akhannouch (1961), Dominique de Villepin (1953), and Muhammad IV of Morocco (1803). After her are Mohammed ben Abdallah (1710), Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik I Saadi (1541), Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Othman (1297), Abbas El Fassi (1940), Idris II of Morocco (791), and Yusuf II, Almohad caliph (1197).

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