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Nuri al-Said

1888 - 1958

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Nuri Pasha al-Said CH (Arabic: نوري السعيد;‎ December 1888 – 15 July 1958) was an Iraqi politician during the Mandatory Iraq and the Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq. He held various key cabinet positions and served eight terms as Prime Minister of Iraq. From his first appointment as prime minister under the British Mandate in 1930, Nuri was a major political figure in Iraq under the monarchy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nuri al-Said has received more than 346,851 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Nuri al-Said is the 5,085th most popular politician (up from 5,518th in 2019), the 134th most popular biography from Iraq (up from 141st in 2019) and the 81st most popular Iraqi Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nuri al-Said ranks 5,085 out of 19,576Before him are Neferure, Bezmiâlem Sultan, Bakir Izetbegović, Mas'ud I of Ghazni, Henry I of Castile, and Isidor Straus. After him are Philip, Duke of Orléans, Albert III, Duke of Bavaria, Guglielmo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Moza bint Nasser, Markos Vafeiadis, and Birger, King of Sweden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Nuri al-Said ranks 56Before him are Max Steiner, John Foster Dulles, Thea von Harbou, Heinrich Neuhaus, Georgios Papandreou, and Tôn Đức Thắng. After him are W. O. Bentley, Fritz Klein, Giuseppe Ungaretti, Nikolay Shvernik, Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach, and Vicki Baum. Among people deceased in 1958, Nuri al-Said ranks 34Before him are Edna Purviance, Petru Groza, Ole Kirk Christiansen, Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia, Duncan Edwards, and Pál Maléter. After him are Ralph Vaughan Williams, Henri Farman, 'Abd al-Ilah, Prince Oskar of Prussia, Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, and Infanta Eulalia of Spain.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Nuri al-Said ranks 134 out of 384Before him are Ammi-Saduqa (-1700), Mahmud Barzanji (1878), Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis (1954), Ibn Sa'd (784), Al-Mustarshid (1092), and Etana (-2850). After him are Utu-hengal (-2200), Al-Mustansir (1192), Al-Muti (914), Ibn al-Nadim (1000), Zubaidah bint Ja`far (766), and Pacorus II (50).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Nuri al-Said ranks 81Before him are Al-Mustansir (1300), Ammi-Saduqa (-1700), Mahmud Barzanji (1878), Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis (1954), Al-Mustarshid (1092), and Etana (-2850). After him are Utu-hengal (-2200), Al-Mustansir (1192), Al-Muti (914), Zubaidah bint Ja`far (766), Pacorus II (50), and Al-Muttaqi (908).