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Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani

798 - 844

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Abdallah ibn Tahir (Persian: عبدالله طاهر, Arabic: عبد الله بن طاهر الخراساني) (ca. 798–844/5) was a military leader and the Tahirid governor of Khurasan from 828 until his death. He is perhaps the most famous of the Tahirids. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani has received more than 39,105 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani is the 9,123rd most popular politician (up from 9,132nd in 2019), the 244th most popular biography from Iran (down from 223rd in 2019) and the 125th most popular Iranian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani ranks 9,123 out of 19,576Before him are Hantili II, Han Zheng, Aesacus, Gregory Pakourianos, Aulus Caecina Alienus, and Nur Hassan Hussein. After him are Marco Barbarigo, Zhu of Xia, Karl-August Fagerholm, Richomeres, Agustín Pedro Justo, and Ramon Magsaysay.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 798, Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani ranks 2Before him is Babak Khorramdin.  Among people deceased in 844, Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani ranks 4Before him are Pope Gregory IV, Michael I Rangabe, and Bernard of Septimania. After him are Bera, Count of Barcelona, Galindo Garcés, and Rædwulf of Northumbria.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani ranks 244 out of 631Before him are Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi (1875), Ahmad Shamlou (1925), Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad (985), Maryam Mirzakhani (1977), Shams Pahlavi (1917), and Orodes I of Parthia (-190). After him are Morteza Motahhari (1919), Marjane Satrapi (1969), Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani (948), Mohammad-Javad Bahonar (1933), Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani (967), and Nima Yooshij (1897).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani ranks 125Before him are Phraates I (-190), Aga Khan I (1800), Ahmad Jannati (1927), Vardanes I (10), Shams Pahlavi (1917), and Orodes I of Parthia (-190). After him are Mohammad-Javad Bahonar (1933), Mohammad Beheshti (1928), Mithridates IV of Parthia (null), Mostafa Chamran (1932), Ariobarzanes of Persis (-368), and Farahnaz Pahlavi (1963).