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Istakhri

850 - 957

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His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Istakhri is the 4,320th most popular politician (down from 3,318th in 2024), the 147th most popular biography from Iran (down from 128th in 2019) and the 85th most popular Iranian Politician.

Istakhri is most famous for his book al-Masalik wa al-Mamalik, which was written in 957 AD. It is a geography book that has a lot of information about the world and the countries it contains.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Istakhri ranks 4,320 out of 19,576Before him are Cyrus Vance, Antonio Segni, Nzinga of Ndongo and Matamba, Tomislav of Croatia, Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, and Lars Porsena. After him are Philip I, Latin Emperor, Sigvard Bernadotte, Itamar Franco, Filip Vujanović, Tancred of Hauteville, and Mohamed Boudiaf.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 850, Istakhri ranks 12Before him are Pope Stephen VII, Pope Romanus, Ingólfr Arnarson, Berengar I of Italy, Pope Stephen V, and Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye. After him are Linji Yixuan, Emperor Seiwa, Abū Kāmil Shujāʿ ibn Aslam, Vladimir of Bulgaria, Smbat I of Armenia, and Ælfflæd. Among people deceased in 957, Istakhri ranks 1After him is Liudolf, Duke of Swabia.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Istakhri ranks 147 out of NaNBefore him are Zahra Khanom Tadj es-Saltaneh (1883), Sasan (200), Anastasius of Persia (550), Mehran Karimi Nasseri (1942), Teispes (-675), and Reza Pahlavi (1960). After him are Phraates V (-100), Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad (985), Pacorus I (-63), Mithridates V of Parthia (100), Safi-ad-din Ardabili (1252), and Arses of Persia (-360).

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Among Politicians In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Istakhri ranks 85Before him are Vologases IV (150), Phraates IV (-90), Vologases VI (200), Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar (1853), Mohammad Khodabanda (1531), and Teispes (-675). After him are Phraates V (-100), Pacorus I (-63), Mithridates V of Parthia (100), Arses of Persia (-360), Arsaces II of Parthia (-300), and Suleiman of Persia (1647).

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