POLITICIAN

Gaykhatu

1300 - 1295

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Gaykhatu (Mongolian script:ᠭᠠᠶᠢᠬᠠᠯᠳᠤ; Mongolian: Гайхалт, romanized: Gaikhalt, lit. 'Surprising') was the fifth Ilkhanate ruler in Iran. He reigned from 1291 to 1295. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gaykhatu has received more than 364,408 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Gaykhatu is the 1,889th most popular politician (down from 1,697th in 2019), the 77th most popular biography from Iran (down from 68th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Iranian Politician.

Gaykhatu is most famous for being the site of the ancient city of Nineveh, which is now in ruins.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gaykhatu ranks 1,889 out of 19,576Before him are Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia, Emperor Hui of Han, Conrad of Montferrat, Ariovistus, Yejong of Joseon, and Ḫattušili III. After him are Tang of Shang, Cao Rui, Ismail II, Ioannis Kapodistrias, Jeconiah, and Emperor Zhongzong of Tang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1300, Gaykhatu ranks 2Before him is Guillaume de Machaut. After him are Nilüfer Hatun, Nogai Khan, Baydu, Johannes Tauler, Mesud II, Kayqubad III, Masamune, Jani Beg, Khutughtu Khan Kusala, and Guy de Chauliac. Among people deceased in 1295, Gaykhatu ranks 1After him are Charles Martel of Anjou, Margaret of Provence, Baydu, Sancho IV of Castile, Clemence of Austria, Butvydas, Meinhard, Duke of Carinthia, Ottone Visconti, Fenenna of Kuyavia, and Beatrice of Navarre, Duchess of Burgundy.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Gaykhatu ranks 77 out of 631Before him are Babak Khorramdin (798), Bayazid Bastami (804), Abolhassan Banisadr (1933), Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar (1742), Xerxes II of Persia (-500), and Miskawayh (932). After him are Ismail II (1533), Jamshīd al-Kāshī (1380), Abbas II of Persia (1633), Psamtik III (-590), Tekuder (1247), and Fath-Ali Shah Qajar (1772).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Gaykhatu ranks 39Before him are Achaemenes (-800), Öljaitü (1280), Shapur II (309), Abolhassan Banisadr (1933), Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar (1742), and Xerxes II of Persia (-500). After him are Ismail II (1533), Abbas II of Persia (1633), Psamtik III (-590), Tekuder (1247), Fath-Ali Shah Qajar (1772), and Al-Hadi (764).