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POLITICIAN

Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid

882 - 946

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Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Ṭughj ibn Juff ibn Yiltakīn ibn Fūrān ibn Fūrī ibn Khāqān (8 February 882 – 24 July 946), better known by the title al-Ikhshīd (Arabic: الإخشيد) after 939, was an Abbasid commander and governor who became the autonomous ruler of Egypt and parts of Syria (Levant) from 935 until his death in 946. He was the founder of the Ikhshidid dynasty, which ruled the region until the Fatimid conquest of 969. The son of Tughj ibn Juff, a general of Turkic origin who served both the Abbasids and the autonomous Tulunid rulers of Egypt and Syria, Muhammad ibn Tughj was born in Baghdad but grew up in Syria and acquired his first military and administrative experiences at his father's side. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid has received more than 139,621 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid is the 8,424th most popular politician (up from 8,447th in 2019), the 205th most popular biography from Iraq (down from 201st in 2019) and the 135th most popular Iraqi Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid ranks 8,424 out of 15,577Before him are Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus, Valerius Romulus, Rudolf II, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg, Venceslau Brás, Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, and Soběslav I, Duke of Bohemia. After him are Maria Teresa Cybo-Malaspina, Duchess of Massa, Laoshang, Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Othman, Ibrahim Abboud, Gabriel González Videla, and Grand Duchess Maria Kirillovna of Russia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 882, Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid ranks 2Before him is Saadia Gaon. After him is Jimeno Garcés of Pamplona. Among people deceased in 946, Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid ranks 6Before him are Pope Marinus II, Edmund I, Eadgyth, John of Rila, and Al-Qa'im. After him is Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid ranks 205 out of 338Before him are Burna-Buriash II (-1400), Erishum I (-2000), Nabonassar (-800), Ibrahim al-Jaafari (1947), Ninurta-apal-Ekur (-1300), and Abu Omar al-Baghdadi (1959). After him are Mutakkil-Nusku (-1200), Lipit-Ishtar (-1890), Bashar ibn Burd (714), Hisham ibn al-Kalbi (737), Al-Sharif al-Radi (970), and Baha ad-Din ibn Shaddad (1145).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid ranks 135Before him are Burna-Buriash II (-1400), Erishum I (-2000), Nabonassar (-800), Ibrahim al-Jaafari (1947), Ninurta-apal-Ekur (-1300), and Abu Omar al-Baghdadi (1959). After him are Mutakkil-Nusku (-1200), Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi (640), Ur-Zababa (-2350), Ashur-resh-ishi I (-1200), Arik-den-ili (-1400), and Enlil-nirari (-1400).