POLITICIAN
Zubayr ibn al-Awam
594 - 656
Zubayr ibn al-Awam
Al-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam ibn Khuwaylid al-Asadi (Arabic: الزُّبَيْر بْن الْعَوَّام بْن خُوَيْلِد الأَسَدِيّ, romanized: al-Zubayr ibn al-ʿAwwām ibn Khuwaylid al-ʾAsadī; c. 594–656) was an Arab Muslim commander in the service of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and the caliphs Abu Bakr (r. 632–634) and Umar (r. 634–644) who played a leading role in the Ridda wars against rebel tribes in Arabia in 632–633 and later participated in early Muslim conquests of Sasanid Persia in 633–634, Byzantine Syria in 634–638, and the Exarchate of Africa in 639–643. An early convert to Islam, Zubayr was a commander in the Battle of Badr in 624, in which the latter was instrumental in defeating the opponent forces of the Quraysh. He participated in almost all of the early Muslim battles and expeditions under Muhammad. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zubayr ibn al-Awam has received more than 396,253 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Zubayr ibn al-Awam is the 583rd most popular politician (up from 767th in 2019), the 29th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 28th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Saudi Arabian Politician.
Zubayr ibn al-Awam was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad and is most famous for his role in the Battle of Uhud.
Memorability Metrics
400k
Page Views (PV)
72.58
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
43
Languages Editions (L)
7.06
Effective Languages (L*)
2.86
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Zubayr ibn al-Awam ranks 583 out of 19,576. Before him are Khosrow I, Macrinus, Philip III of France, Hamid Karzai, Irene of Athens, and Tigranes the Great. After him are Constantius II, Abdülaziz, Sitting Bull, Abū Lahab, Mithridates VI of Pontus, and Chandragupta Maurya.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKhosrow I
501 - 579
HPI: 72.61
Rank: 577
Macrinus
164 - 218
HPI: 72.61
Rank: 578
Philip III of France
1245 - 1285
HPI: 72.60
Rank: 579
Hamid Karzai
1957 - Present
HPI: 72.60
Rank: 580
Irene of Athens
752 - 803
HPI: 72.60
Rank: 581
Tigranes the Great
140 BC - 55 BC
HPI: 72.59
Rank: 582
Zubayr ibn al-Awam
594 - 656
HPI: 72.58
Rank: 583
Constantius II
317 - 361
HPI: 72.58
Rank: 584
Abdülaziz
1830 - 1876
HPI: 72.57
Rank: 585
Sitting Bull
1831 - 1890
HPI: 72.54
Rank: 586
Abū Lahab
549 - 624
HPI: 72.54
Rank: 587
Mithridates VI of Pontus
132 BC - 63 BC
HPI: 72.53
Rank: 588
Chandragupta Maurya
340 BC - 297 BC
HPI: 72.52
Rank: 589
Contemporaries
Among people born in 594, Zubayr ibn al-Awam ranks 1. After him are Maymunah bint al-Harith, Uwais al-Qarani, Ramla bint Abi Sufyan, Empress Kōgyoku, and Suintila. Among people deceased in 656, Zubayr ibn al-Awam ranks 2. Before him is Uthman. After him are Talhah, Sigebert III, Abdallah ibn Sa'd, Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman, and Peada of Mercia.
Others Born in 594
Go to all RankingsZubayr ibn al-Awam
POLITICIAN
594 - 656
HPI: 72.58
Rank: 1
Maymunah bint al-Harith
POLITICIAN
594 - 674
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 2
Uwais al-Qarani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
594 - 657
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 3
Ramla bint Abi Sufyan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
594 - 666
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 4
Empress Kōgyoku
POLITICIAN
594 - 661
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 5
Suintila
POLITICIAN
594 - 634
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 6
Others Deceased in 656
Go to all RankingsUthman
POLITICIAN
574 - 656
HPI: 82.16
Rank: 1
Zubayr ibn al-Awam
POLITICIAN
594 - 656
HPI: 72.58
Rank: 2
Talhah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
595 - 656
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 3
Sigebert III
POLITICIAN
630 - 656
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 4
Abdallah ibn Sa'd
MILITARY PERSONNEL
650 - 656
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 5
Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
600 - 656
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 6
Peada of Mercia
POLITICIAN
601 - 656
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 7
In Saudi Arabia
Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Zubayr ibn al-Awam ranks 29 out of 354. Before him are Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib (539), Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (646), Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin (659), Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib (548), Abd al-Muttalib (497), and Abu Hurairah (600). After him are Abū Lahab (549), Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah (582), Abu Sufyan ibn Harb (580), Zaynab bint Jahsh (592), Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas (595), and Abdullah I of Jordan (1882).
Others born in Saudi Arabia
Go to all RankingsAbu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
539 - 619
HPI: 73.84
Rank: 23
Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan
POLITICIAN
646 - 705
HPI: 72.93
Rank: 24
Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
659 - 713
HPI: 72.86
Rank: 25
Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
548 - 570
HPI: 72.85
Rank: 26
Abd al-Muttalib
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
497 - 578
HPI: 72.64
Rank: 27
Abu Hurairah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
600 - 676
HPI: 72.61
Rank: 28
Zubayr ibn al-Awam
POLITICIAN
594 - 656
HPI: 72.58
Rank: 29
Abū Lahab
POLITICIAN
549 - 624
HPI: 72.54
Rank: 30
Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah
POLITICIAN
582 - 639
HPI: 72.50
Rank: 31
Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
POLITICIAN
580 - 641
HPI: 72.35
Rank: 32
Zaynab bint Jahsh
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
592 - 641
HPI: 71.69
Rank: 33
Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas
MILITARY PERSONNEL
595 - 674
HPI: 71.66
Rank: 34
Abdullah I of Jordan
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1951
HPI: 71.61
Rank: 35
Among POLITICIANS In Saudi Arabia
Among politicians born in Saudi Arabia, Zubayr ibn al-Awam ranks 9. Before him are Salman of Saudi Arabia (1935), Muawiyah I (603), Abdullah of Saudi Arabia (1924), Ibn Saud (1875), Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib (570), and Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (646). After him are Abū Lahab (549), Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah (582), Abu Sufyan ibn Harb (580), Abdullah I of Jordan (1882), Marwan I (623), and Umar II (682).
Salman of Saudi Arabia
1935 - Present
HPI: 78.02
Rank: 3
Muawiyah I
603 - 680
HPI: 77.03
Rank: 4
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
1924 - 2015
HPI: 74.68
Rank: 5
Ibn Saud
1875 - 1953
HPI: 74.37
Rank: 6
Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib
570 - 625
HPI: 74.36
Rank: 7
Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan
646 - 705
HPI: 72.93
Rank: 8
Zubayr ibn al-Awam
594 - 656
HPI: 72.58
Rank: 9
Abū Lahab
549 - 624
HPI: 72.54
Rank: 10
Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah
582 - 639
HPI: 72.50
Rank: 11
Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
580 - 641
HPI: 72.35
Rank: 12
Abdullah I of Jordan
1882 - 1951
HPI: 71.61
Rank: 13
Marwan I
623 - 685
HPI: 71.27
Rank: 14
Umar II
682 - 720
HPI: 71.20
Rank: 15