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Mahmud Barzanji

1878 - 1956

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Sheikh Mahmud Barzanji (Kurdish: شێخ مه‌حموود بەرزنجی) or Mahmud Hafid Zadeh (1878 – October 9, 1956) was a Kurdish leader of a series of Kurdish uprisings against the British Mandate of Iraq. He was sheikh of a Qadiriyah Sufi family of the Barzanji clan from the city of Sulaymaniyah, which is now in Iraqi Kurdistan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mahmud Barzanji has received more than 199,941 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Mahmud Barzanji is the 4,793rd most popular politician (up from 5,085th in 2019), the 119th most popular biography from Iraq (up from 124th in 2019) and the 75th most popular Iraqi Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mahmud Barzanji ranks 4,793 out of 15,577Before him are Antoine, Duke of Lorraine, Dayan Khan, Princess Maria Antonia of Naples and Sicily, José López Portillo y Pacheco, Emperor Yōmei, and Norodom Suramarit. After him are Liu Zhang, Hiram Bingham III, Walter Mondale, Carola of Vasa, Franz Mehring, and Roza Otunbayeva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1878, Mahmud Barzanji ranks 38Before him are Marcel Grossmann, Jan Łukasiewicz, George Whipple, Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz, Georg Kaiser, and Clemens August Graf von Galen. After him are Slavko Kvaternik, Yosano Akiko, Stepan Shaumian, James Oliver Curwood, Angelica Balabanoff, and Carlos Saavedra Lamas. Among people deceased in 1956, Mahmud Barzanji ranks 45Before him are Gustave Charpentier, Giovanni Papini, Jan Łukasiewicz, Gottfried Benn, Savielly Tartakower, and Art Tatum. After him are Hiram Bingham III, Erich Kleiber, Otto Schmidt, Josep Puig i Cadafalch, Alben W. Barkley, and Thomas J. Watson.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Mahmud Barzanji ranks 119 out of 338Before him are Al-Mu'tadid (854), Lugalbanda (null), Kerbogha (1100), Al-Mustansir (1300), Ibn Sirin (653), and Muhammad al-Shaybani (750). After him are Utu-hengal (-2200), Al-Qa'im (1001), Ibn Sa'd (784), Eannatum (-2500), Ibn al-Nadim (1000), and Ibn Khallikan (1211).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Mahmud Barzanji ranks 75Before him are Sinsharishkun (-700), Al-Qahir (899), Al-Mu'tadid (854), Lugalbanda (null), Kerbogha (1100), and Al-Mustansir (1300). After him are Utu-hengal (-2200), Al-Qa'im (1001), Eannatum (-2500), Al-Muhtadi (825), Ammi-Saduqa (-1700), and Ninus (null).