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Mahathir Mohamad

science · Prime Minister of Malaysia (1981–2003, 2018–2020) · politician

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Alexander the Great

politics · King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC · politician

Public office comparison

Mahathir Mohamad leads 10 on 1 scored measure.

Only things won are scored. Grey rows are context.

Time in public office

  • 33 yrsYears in officeOverlapping terms counted once
  • 10Offices held1
  • 22 yrsLongest single term
  • 1972In office since
  • United Malays National Organisation, Malaysian United Indigenous Party, Homeland Fighter Party, Parti Bumiputera Perkasa Malaysia, independent politician, independent politicianParty

Recognition

  • 6Prizes and honours wonExcludes state orders and honorary degrees
  • 31State ordersOften exchanged between states — not scored
  • 3Honorary doctorates

Profile

  • 101Age
  • 10 July 1925Born356 BC
  • Alor SetarBirthplacePella
  • Unfederated Malay States, Federation of Malaya, MalaysiaNationalityMacedonia
  • politician, physician, writerKnown aspolitician, military leader, monarch
  • 68 yrsCareer span

Coverage on ChronoCite

How much we have collected so far, not a measure of the figure.

  • 140Entries11
  • 0Quotes0
  • 138Records10
  • 2Reported claimsThird-party claims, shown with their rating1
  • 2026Newest entry2026

Career counts come from each figure’s Wikipedia honours section and Wikidata claims. A dash means the source is silent; a zero means the source lists none.