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Zahir al-Umar

1689 - 1775

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Zahir al-Umar al-Zaydani, alternatively spelled Dhaher el-Omar or Dahir al-Umar (Arabic: ظاهر العمر الزيداني, romanized: Ẓāhir al-ʿUmar az-Zaydānī, 1689/90 – 21 or 22 August 1775), was an Arab ruler of northern Palestine in the mid-18th century, while the region was part of the Ottoman Empire. For much of his reign, starting in the 1730s, his domain mainly consisted of the Galilee, with successive headquarters in Tiberias, Deir Hanna and finally Acre, in 1750. He fortified Acre, and the city became the center of the cotton trade between Palestine and Europe. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zahir al-Umar has received more than 1,199,149 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Zahir al-Umar is the 7,404th most popular politician, the 182nd most popular biography from Israel and the 76th most popular Israeli Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Zahir al-Umar ranks 7,404 out of 19,576. Before him are Marco Minghetti, Jakaya Kikwete, Abimelech, Beata Szydło, Lloque Yupanqui, and Luís of Portugal, Duke of Beja. After him are Gaius Claudius Nero, Tefnakht, Miklós Németh, Shantanu, Frederick I, Elector Palatine, and Beopheung of Silla.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1689, Zahir al-Umar ranks 9. Before him are Samuel Richardson, Jacques I, Prince of Monaco, Samuel Bellamy, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, and Prince William, Duke of Gloucester. After him are Blas de Lezo, Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer, Alexis Piron, Szymon Czechowicz, Jan Klemens Branicki, and William Adam. Among people deceased in 1775, Zahir al-Umar ranks 8. Before him are Caroline Matilda of Great Britain, Empress Xiaoyichun, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, Prithvi Narayan Shah, Paul of the Cross, and Louise Élisabeth de Bourbon. After him are Christian IV, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Peter August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, François-Hubert Drouais, Ahmad Shah Bahadur, John Baskerville, and Richard Montgomery.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Zahir al-Umar ranks 182 out of 466. Before him are Shulamit Aloni (1928), Suha Arafat (1963), Eutocius of Ascalon (480), Dalia Itzik (1952), Haya Harareet (1931), and Dana International (1969). After him are Yigal Amir (1970), Sarah Aaronsohn (1890), Ivry Gitlis (1922), Chaim Topol (1935), Eliahu Inbal (1936), and Amos Tversky (1937).

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Among POLITICIANS In Israel

Among politicians born in Israel, Zahir al-Umar ranks 76. Before him are Gabi Ashkenazi (1954), Ibzan (null), Jonathan Apphus (-200), Shulamit Aloni (1928), Suha Arafat (1963), and Dalia Itzik (1952). After him are Sarah Aaronsohn (1890), Peter I, Count of Alençon (1251), Mordechai Gur (1930), Reuven Shiloah (1909), Alexander of Judaea (-100), and Israel Katz (1955).

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