1928 - 1981
Sayyed Mohammad Hosseini Beheshti (Persian: سیّد محمد حسینی بهشتی; 24 October 1928 – 28 June 1981) was an Iranian jurist, philosopher, cleric and politician who was known as the second person in the political hierarchy of Iran after the Revolution. Beheshti is considered to have been the primary architect of Iran's post-revolution constitution, as well as the administrative structure of the Islamic republic. Beheshti is also known to have selected and trained several prominent politicians in the Islamic Republic, such as former presidents Hassan Rouhani and Mohammad Khatami, Ali Akbar Velayati, Mohammad Javad Larijani, Ali Fallahian, and Mostafa Pourmohammadi. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mohammad Beheshti has received more than 213,033 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Mohammad Beheshti is the 9,666th most popular politician (down from 8,936th in 2019), the 234th most popular biography from Iran (down from 222nd in 2019) and the 120th most popular Iranian Politician.
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Among politicians, Mohammad Beheshti ranks 9,666 out of 15,577. Before him are James IV of Majorca, Alexander Guchkov, Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau, Fulk II, Count of Anjou, Count Gustav Kálnoky, and Publius Sulpicius Rufus. After him are Ibn al-Qalanisi, El Hadj Umar Tall, Philinna, Mirko Cvetković, John Magufuli, and Michał Kazimierz Ogiński.
1337 - 1375
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 9,660
1862 - 1936
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 9,661
1634 - 1696
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 9,662
920 - 960
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 9,663
1832 - 1898
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 9,664
124 BC - 88 BC
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 9,665
1928 - 1981
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 9,666
1073 - 1160
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 9,667
1797 - 1864
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 9,668
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 9,669
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 9,670
1959 - 2021
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 9,671
1729 - 1800
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 9,672
Among people born in 1928, Mohammad Beheshti ranks 217. Before him are Lennart Carleson, Hans Herrmann, Fredrik Barth, Saw Maung, Henri Debehogne, and Yevgeny Svetlanov. After him are Arthur Melvin Okun, Jörg Demus, Franciszek Pieczka, Eugenio Monti, Peter Hans Kolvenbach, and Ethel Kennedy. Among people deceased in 1981, Mohammad Beheshti ranks 93. Before him are Ricardo Wolf, Alexander Kotov, Claude Auchinleck, Jerzy Neyman, Edvard Kocbek, and Lanza del Vasto. After him are Prince Andrei Alexandrovich of Russia, Mohammad-Javad Bahonar, Jean Eustache, Mariama Bâ, Robert Montgomery, and Walter Heitler.
1928 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 211
1928 - Present
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 212
1928 - 2016
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 213
1928 - 1997
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 214
1928 - 2007
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 215
1928 - 2002
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 216
1928 - 1981
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 217
1928 - 1980
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 218
1928 - 2019
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 219
1928 - 2022
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 220
1928 - 2003
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 221
1928 - 2016
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 222
1928 - Present
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 223
1887 - 1981
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 87
1913 - 1981
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 88
1884 - 1981
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 89
1894 - 1981
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 90
1904 - 1981
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 91
1901 - 1981
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 92
1928 - 1981
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 93
1897 - 1981
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 94
1933 - 1981
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 95
1938 - 1981
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 96
1929 - 1981
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 97
1904 - 1981
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 98
1904 - 1981
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 99
Among people born in Iran, Mohammad Beheshti ranks 234 out of 528. Before him are Shams Pahlavi (1917), Mithridates IV of Parthia (null), Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani (967), Vardanes I (10), Mohammad-Reza Shajarian (1940), and Parvin E'tesami (1907). After him are Mohammad-Javad Bahonar (1933), Abolqasem Lahouti (1887), Hayedeh (1942), Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli (854), Cassandra Clare (1973), and Ahmad Kasravi (1890).
1917 - 1996
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 228
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 229
967 - 1007
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 230
10 - 47
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 231
1940 - 2020
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 232
1907 - 1941
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 233
1928 - 1981
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 234
1933 - 1981
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 235
1887 - 1957
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 236
1942 - 1990
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 237
854 - 946
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 238
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 239
1890 - 1946
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 240
Among politicians born in Iran, Mohammad Beheshti ranks 120. Before him are Shaul Mofaz (1948), Amir-Abbas Hoveyda (1919), Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani (798), Shams Pahlavi (1917), Mithridates IV of Parthia (null), and Vardanes I (10). After him are Mohammad-Javad Bahonar (1933), Ariobarzanes of Persis (-368), Gotarzes II of Parthia (10), Phraates I (-190), Ahmad Jannati (1927), and Vonones II (-25).
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 114
1919 - 1979
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 115
798 - 844
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 116
1917 - 1996
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 117
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 118
10 - 47
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 119
1928 - 1981
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 120
1933 - 1981
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 121
368 BC - 330 BC
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 122
10 - 51
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 123
190 BC - 171 BC
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 124
1927 - Present
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 125
25 BC - 51
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 126