1903 - 1990
Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj ibni Almarhum Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah (Jawi: تونكو عبد الرحمن ڤوترا الحاج ابن سلطان عبد الحميد حليم شاه; 8 February 1903 – 6 December 1990) was a Malaysian statesman and lawyer who served as the first prime minister of Malaysia and the head of government of its predecessor states from 1955 to 1970. He was the first chief minister of the Federation of Malaya from 1955 to 1957. He supervised the independence process that culminated on 31 August 1957. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tunku Abdul Rahman has received more than 1,831,341 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia. Tunku Abdul Rahman is the 2,390th most popular politician (up from 2,555th in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Malaysia and the 2nd most popular Malaysian Politician.
Tunku Abdul Rahman is most famous for being the first Prime Minister of Malaysia.
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Among politicians, Tunku Abdul Rahman ranks 2,390 out of 15,577. Before him are Jacob Zuma, Mohammad Khatami, Peng Dehuai, Kamala Harris, René Coty, and Al-Amin. After him are Fulk, King of Jerusalem, Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, Cleomenes III, Huayna Capac, Ariovistus, and Maroboduus.
1942 - Present
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 2,384
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 2,385
1898 - 1974
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 2,386
1964 - Present
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 2,387
1882 - 1962
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 2,388
787 - 813
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 2,389
1903 - 1990
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 2,390
1092 - 1143
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 2,391
576 - 674
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 2,392
260 BC - 219 BC
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 2,393
1476 - 1525
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 2,394
101 BC - 54 BC
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 2,395
35 BC - 37
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 2,396
Among people born in 1903, Tunku Abdul Rahman ranks 39. Before him are Fahri Korutürk, Hugo Theorell, Raymond Queneau, Matthias Sindelar, Igor Kurchatov, and Eliot Ness. After him are George Beadle, Georg Elser, Julius Fučík, Lars Onsager, Empress Kōjun, and Andrei Grechko. Among people deceased in 1990, Tunku Abdul Rahman ranks 20. Before him are John Bowlby, Pavel Cherenkov, Yun Posun, Sergei Parajanov, Lê Đức Thọ, and Keith Haring. After him are Miguel Muñoz, Robert Hofstadter, Boris Shcherbina, Lawrence Durrell, Ilya Frank, and Barbara Stanwyck.
1903 - 1987
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 33
1903 - 1982
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 34
1903 - 1976
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 35
1903 - 1939
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 36
1903 - 1960
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 37
1903 - 1957
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 38
1903 - 1990
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 39
1903 - 1989
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 40
1903 - 1945
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 41
1903 - 1943
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 42
1903 - 1976
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 43
1903 - 2000
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 44
1903 - 1976
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 45
1907 - 1990
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 14
1904 - 1990
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 15
1897 - 1990
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 16
1924 - 1990
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 17
1911 - 1990
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 18
1958 - 1990
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 19
1903 - 1990
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 20
1922 - 1990
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 21
1915 - 1990
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 22
1919 - 1990
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 23
1912 - 1990
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 24
1908 - 1990
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 25
1907 - 1990
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 26
Among people born in Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman ranks 2 out of 74. Before him are Mahathir Mohamad (1925). After him are Michael Gough (1916), Abdul Halim of Kedah (1927), Michelle Yeoh (1962), Abdul Razak Hussein (1922), Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (1939), Hussein Onn (1922), Muhyiddin Yassin (1947), Jimmy Choo (1948), Najib Razak (1953), and Abdullah of Pahang (1959).
1925 - Present
HPI: 71.26
Rank: 1
1903 - 1990
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 2
1916 - 2011
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 3
1927 - 2017
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 4
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 5
1922 - 1976
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 6
1939 - Present
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 7
1922 - 1990
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 8
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 9
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 10
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 11
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 12
Among politicians born in Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman ranks 2. Before him are Mahathir Mohamad (1925). After him are Abdul Halim of Kedah (1927), Abdul Razak Hussein (1922), Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (1939), Hussein Onn (1922), Muhyiddin Yassin (1947), Najib Razak (1953), Abdullah of Pahang (1959), Yusof Ishak (1910), Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan (1895), and Ahmad Shah of Pahang (1930).
1925 - Present
HPI: 71.26
Rank: 1
1903 - 1990
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 2
1927 - 2017
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 3
1922 - 1976
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 4
1939 - Present
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 5
1922 - 1990
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 6
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 7
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 8
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 9
1910 - 1970
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 10
1895 - 1960
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 11
1930 - 2019
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 12