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Ahmad Shah Qajar

1898 - 1930

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Ahmad Shah Qajar (Persian: احمد شاه قاجار‎; 21 January 1897 – 21 February 1930) was the shah of Iran (Persia) from 16 July 1909 to 15 December 1925, and the last ruling member of the Qajar dynasty. Ahmad Shah was born in Tabriz on 21 January 1897 and ascended the throne at the age of 12 after the removal of his father Mohammad Ali Shah by the Parliament on 16 July 1909. Due to his young age, his uncle, Ali-Reza Khan, took charge of state affairs as Regent. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ahmad Shah Qajar has received more than 1,256,829 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Ahmad Shah Qajar is the 2,090th most popular politician (up from 2,689th in 2019), the 87th most popular biography from Iran (up from 102nd in 2019) and the 47th most popular Iranian Politician.

Ahmad Shah Qajar was the last king of the Qajar dynasty. He was in power from 17 July 1909 to 16 July 1917. He was deposed by the Iranian Revolution. He was most famous for being the last king of the Qajar dynasty.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ahmad Shah Qajar ranks 2,090 out of 19,576. Before him are Alexandre Colonna-Walewski, Géza II of Hungary, Alexander, Jehoram of Israel, Charles, Duke of Vendôme, and Evo Morales. After him are Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia, William Pitt the Younger, Tianqi Emperor, Bảo Đại, Thongloun Sisoulith, and Béla I of Hungary.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Ahmad Shah Qajar ranks 27. Before him are Isidor Isaac Rabi, Julius Evola, Hans Krebs, Rodion Malinovsky, Rudolf Dassler, and Henry Moore. After him are Karl Ziegler, René Clair, Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois, Willy Messerschmitt, Curzio Malaparte, and Jeanne Hébuterne. Among people deceased in 1930, Ahmad Shah Qajar ranks 19. Before him are Victoria of Baden, Cosima Wagner, Arthur Balfour, Alfred von Tirpitz, D. H. Lawrence, and Horst Wessel. After him are Siegfried Wagner, Prince Leopold of Bavaria, Sakichi Toyoda, Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria, Adolf von Harnack, and Luigi Facta.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Ahmad Shah Qajar ranks 87 out of 631. Before him are Psamtik III (-590), Tekuder (1247), Fath-Ali Shah Qajar (1772), Al-Hadi (764), Ali al-Sistani (1930), and Fakhr al-Din al-Razi (1149). After him are Ebrahim Raisi (1960), Naser al-Din Shah Qajar (1831), Barkiyaruq (1081), Mazdak (450), Mohammad Khodabanda (1531), and Bahram V (406).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Ahmad Shah Qajar ranks 47. Before him are Abbas II of Persia (1633), Psamtik III (-590), Tekuder (1247), Fath-Ali Shah Qajar (1772), Al-Hadi (764), and Ali al-Sistani (1930). After him are Ebrahim Raisi (1960), Naser al-Din Shah Qajar (1831), Barkiyaruq (1081), Mohammad Khodabanda (1531), Bahram V (406), and Abu Sa'id Bahadur Khan (1305).

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