No. 114 in the Index · Religion
Muhammad
Arabian political leader and the founder of Islam (c. 570–632).
The record
Muhammad was an Arabian political leader and the founder of Islam. Born on 20 April 571 in Mecca, Muhammad died on 8 June 632 in Medina at the age of 61.
Positions held include head of state (622–632).
With a Wikipedia article in 290 languages, Muhammad is No. 114 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 20 April 571, Mecca
- Died
- 8 June 632, Medina (aged 61)
- Known as
- Prophet
- Field
- Religion
- Languages
- Arabic
- Children
- 7
- Wikipedia editions
- 290
Did you know
51
Was 51 when first head of state (622).
61
Lived to 61.
20 Apr
Shares a birthday with Adolf Hitler and Napoleon III.
97
One of 97 people in the Index born in Mecca, with Umar ibn Al-Khattāb.
290
Has a Wikipedia article in 290 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 622–632Head of state
Connections
Muhammad
- FatherAbd Allah ibn Abd al-Muttalib
- MotherAminah
- SpouseKhadija bint Khuwaylid
- SpouseSawda bint Zamʿa
- SpouseAisha
- SpouseHafsa bint Umar ibn Al-Khattab
- SpouseZaynab bint Khuzayma
- SpouseZaynab bint Jahsh
- ChildAbd-Allah ibn Muhammad
- ChildQasim ibn Muhammad
- ChildIbrahim ibn Muhammad
- ChildZainab bint Muhammad
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