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Fath-Ali Shah Qajar

1772 - 1834

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Fath-Ali Shah Qajar (Persian: فتحعلى‌شاه قاجار, romanized: Fatḥ-ʻAli Šâh Qâjâr; May 1769 – 24 October 1834) was the second Shah (king) of Qajar Iran. He reigned from 17 June 1797 until his death on 24 October 1834. His reign saw the irrevocable ceding of Iran's northern territories in the Caucasus, comprising what is nowadays Georgia, Dagestan, Azerbaijan, and Armenia, to the Russian Empire following the Russo-Persian Wars of 1804–1813 and 1826–1828 and the resulting treaties of Gulistan and Turkmenchay. Historian Joseph M. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar has received more than 579,239 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Fath-Ali Shah Qajar is the 2,261st most popular politician (up from 2,993rd in 2019), the 80th most popular biography from Iran (up from 101st in 2019) and the 44th most popular Iranian Politician.

Fath-ali shah qajar was the second shah of the qajar dynasty and is most famous for his military campaigns against Russia and his modernization of Iran.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Fath-Ali Shah Qajar ranks 2,261 out of 15,577. Before him are Albert III, Duke of Austria, Alexander, Theodora Porphyrogenita, Vladimir Ivashko, Gwanggaeto the Great, and Erich Koch. After him are Semerkhet, Alfonso the Battler, Aníbal Cavaco Silva, Al-Mutawakkil, Henry III of Castile, and Henry X, Duke of Bavaria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1772, Fath-Ali Shah Qajar ranks 9. Before him are Charles Fourier, William I of the Netherlands, Friedrich Schlegel, Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily, Ram Mohan Roy, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. After him are Nachman of Breslov, Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien, Marie Anne Lenormand, Henri de la Rochejaquelein, and Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia. Among people deceased in 1834, Fath-Ali Shah Qajar ranks 8. Before him are Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, Pedro I of Brazil, Friedrich Schleiermacher, Joseph Marie Jacquard, Sunjo of Joseon, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. After him are Alois Senefelder, William Carey, Karl Ludwig Harding, Husein Gradaščević, François-Adrien Boieldieu, and Jacques Balmat.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Fath-Ali Shah Qajar ranks 80 out of 528. Before him are Abbas II of Persia (1633), Tekuder (1247), Muhammad I Tapar (1082), Moshe Katsav (1945), Mohammad Khodabanda (1531), and Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (1934). After him are Öljaitü (1280), Psamtik III (-590), Ibn Khordadbeh (820), Fakhr al-Din al-Razi (1149), Ali al-Sistani (1930), and Mohammad Khatami (1943).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Fath-Ali Shah Qajar ranks 44. Before him are Abbas II of Persia (1633), Tekuder (1247), Muhammad I Tapar (1082), Moshe Katsav (1945), Mohammad Khodabanda (1531), and Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (1934). After him are Öljaitü (1280), Psamtik III (-590), Ali al-Sistani (1930), Mohammad Khatami (1943), Bahram V (406), and Atossa (-550).

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