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Talal of Jordan

1909 - 1972

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Talal bin Abdullah (Arabic: طلال بن عبد الله, romanized: Ṭalāl bin ʻAbd Allāh; 26 February 1909 – 7 July 1972) was King of Jordan from the assassination of his father, King Abdullah I, on 20 July 1951 until his forced abdication on 11 August 1952. As a member of the Hashemite dynasty, the royal family of Jordan since 1921, Talal was a 39th-generation direct descendant of Muhammad. Talal was born in Mecca as the eldest child of Abdullah bin Hussein and his wife Musbah bint Nasser. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Talal of Jordan has received more than 1,137,592 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia. Talal of Jordan is the 2,132nd most popular politician (down from 1,968th in 2019), the 82nd most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 74th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Saudi Arabian Politician.

Talal of Jordan is most famous for being the son of King Hussein of Jordan.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Talal of Jordan ranks 2,132 out of 15,577. Before him are Svatopluk I of Moravia, Hyejong of Goryeo, Alexander Jagiellon, Géza II of Hungary, Hostilian, and Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria. After him are Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, Rajendra Prasad, Qutuz, Volodymyr Zelensky, Vitiges, and Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Talal of Jordan ranks 20. Before him are Isaiah Berlin, Kwame Nkrumah, Mohammed V of Morocco, Li Xiannian, Ernst Gombrich, and Errol Flynn. After him are Benny Goodman, Elia Kazan, Fred Perry, Carmen Miranda, Miep Gies, and John Fante. Among people deceased in 1972, Talal of Jordan ranks 22. Before him are Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski, Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Dino Buzzati, Andrei Tupolev, Maurice Chevalier, and Cristóbal Balenciaga. After him are Athenagoras I of Constantinople, Paul-Henri Spaak, Max Theiler, Heinrich Lübke, Asta Nielsen, and Georg von Békésy.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Talal of Jordan ranks 82 out of 251. Before him are Mus‘ab ibn 'Umair (680), Muhammad al-Jawad (811), Ruqayyah bint Muhammad (598), Zayd ibn Thabit (615), Ali al-Hadi (829), and Muhammad bin Qasim (695). After him are Hind bint Utbah (510), Zayd ibn Ali (695), Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah (637), Abu Dhar al-Ghifari (600), Abu Ayyub al-Ansari (576), and Hashim ibn Abd Manaf (464).

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Among POLITICIANS In Saudi Arabia

Among politicians born in Saudi Arabia, Talal of Jordan ranks 25. Before him are Khalid of Saudi Arabia (1912), Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah (582), Amr ibn Hishām (570), Musaylimah (600), Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf (661), and Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik (674). After him are Abu Ayyub al-Ansari (576), Muhammad bin Saud (1710), Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1928), Nayef bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud (1933), Idris I of Morocco (743), and Ghazi of Iraq (1912).

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