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Fazlollah Zahedi

1897 - 1963

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Fazlollah Zahedi (Persian: فضل‌الله زاهدی, romanized: Fazlollāh Zāhedi, pronounced [fæzloɫˈɫɒːh zɒːheˈdiː]; 17 May 1892 – 2 September 1963) was an Iranian lieutenant general, statesman, and military strongman who replaced the Iranian Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh through a coup d'état supported by the United States and the United Kingdom. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fazlollah Zahedi has received more than 395,232 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Fazlollah Zahedi is the 7,861st most popular politician (down from 7,651st in 2019), the 217th most popular biography from Iran (down from 203rd in 2019) and the 115th most popular Iranian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Fazlollah Zahedi ranks 7,861 out of 19,576Before him are Prince Ernst August of Hanover, Ismail Khan, Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq, Henry Beaufort, Yuriko Koike, and Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover. After him are Nouhak Phoumsavanh, Otto Henry, Elector Palatine, Carmen Pereira, Louis VII, Duke of Bavaria, Louis Philippe, Crown Prince of Belgium, and Akbar II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Fazlollah Zahedi ranks 110Before him are John Bagot Glubb, Joseph Darnand, Karol Świerczewski, Edmund Heines, Georgy Shpagin, and Michael Lippert. After him are Marian Anderson, Bernard Lyot, Anton Graf von Arco auf Valley, J. P. Guilford, Husni al-Za'im, and Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky. Among people deceased in 1963, Fazlollah Zahedi ranks 64Before him are Georg Lindemann, Clifford Odets, W. E. B. Du Bois, Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin, Jacobus Oud, and Ngô Đình Nhu. After him are Berthold, Margrave of Baden, Jacob Gade, Jacques Villon, Sarit Thanarat, Seth Barnes Nicholson, and Margaret Murray.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Fazlollah Zahedi ranks 217 out of 631Before him are Mandane of Media (-584), Azarmidokht (null), Hossein Nasr (1933), 'Ali ibn al-'Abbas al-Majusi (930), Sati Beg (1300), and Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani (1125). After him are Gotarzes I (-200), Amir-Abbas Hoveyda (1919), Hamdallah Mustawfi (1281), Daqiqi (1000), Ali ibn Sahl Rabban al-Tabari (838), and Ibn al-Faqih (null).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Fazlollah Zahedi ranks 115Before him are Kiya Buzurg-Ummid (1062), Shutruk-Nakhunte (-1300), Lotf Ali Khan (1769), Mandane of Media (-584), Azarmidokht (null), and Sati Beg (1300). After him are Gotarzes I (-200), Amir-Abbas Hoveyda (1919), Amir Kabir (1807), Phraates I (-190), Aga Khan I (1800), and Ahmad Jannati (1927).