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Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan

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Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan ibn Harb ibn Umayya (Arabic: يزيد بن أبي سفيان بن حرب بن أمية, romanized: Yazīd ibn Abī Sufyān ibn Ḥarb ibn Umayya; died 639) was a leading Arab Muslim commander in the conquest of Syria from 634 until his death in the plague of Amwas in 639. Following the capture of Damascus around 635, he was placed in command of the city and its military district. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan has received more than 441,398 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan is the 864th most popular military personnel (up from 1,031st in 2019), the 177th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia and the 9th most popular Saudi Arabian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan ranks 864 out of 2,058. Before him are Edwin Freiherr von Manteuffel, Hiroshi Ōshima, Hamazasp Babadzhanian, Serena, Dimitrios Ioannidis, and Shūmei Ōkawa. After him are Jack Phillips, Leon Rupnik, Sergey Kamenev, Yitzhak Sadeh, Joseph Trumpeldor, and Jacques Massu.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan ranks 177 out of 354. Before him are Ahmed Zaki Yamani (1930), Abd-Allah ibn Umm-Maktum (null), Nimr al-Nimr (1959), Umamah bint Zainab (null), Umm Ruman (null), and Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais (1960). After him are Abdulaziz bin Muhammad Al Saud (1721), Lubaba bint al-Harith (593), Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1931), Ka'b ibn Zuhayr (700), Shurahbil ibn Hasana (583), and Abu Dujana (null).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Saudi Arabia

Among military personnels born in Saudi Arabia, Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan ranks 9. Before him are Muhammad bin Qasim (695), Amr ibn al-As (580), Usama ibn Zayd (615), Uqba ibn Nafi (622), Abdallah ibn Sa'd (650), and Ikrima ibn Abi Jahl (598). After him are Shurahbil ibn Hasana (583), and Abdul-Rahman ibn Abi Bakr (null).

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