POLITICIAN
Shams Pahlavi
1917 - 1996
Shams Pahlavi
Shams Pahlavi (Persian: شمس پهلوی; (1917-10-28)28 October 1917 – (1996-02-29)29 February 1996) was an Iranian royal of the Pahlavi dynasty, who was the elder sister of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shams Pahlavi has received more than 337,386 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Shams Pahlavi is the 9,034th most popular politician (up from 9,239th in 2019), the 242nd most popular biography from Iran (down from 228th in 2019) and the 123rd most popular Iranian Politician.
Memorability Metrics
340k
Page Views (PV)
54.71
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
2.93
Effective Languages (L*)
2.91
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Shams Pahlavi ranks 9,034 out of 19,576. Before her are Kazimira Prunskienė, Malmfred of Kiev, Jan Fischer, Ba Maw, George Friedman, and Duško Ivanović. After her are Pallas, Helle Thorning-Schmidt, Petro Shelest, José Calvo Sotelo, Presian I of Bulgaria, and Reginald I of Guelders.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKazimira Prunskienė
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 9,028
Malmfred of Kiev
1100 - 1137
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 9,029
Jan Fischer
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 9,030
Ba Maw
1893 - 1977
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 9,031
George Friedman
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 9,032
Duško Ivanović
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 9,033
Shams Pahlavi
1917 - 1996
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 9,034
Pallas
1 - 62
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 9,035
Helle Thorning-Schmidt
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 9,036
Petro Shelest
1908 - 1996
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 9,037
José Calvo Sotelo
1893 - 1936
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 9,038
Presian I of Bulgaria
820 - 852
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 9,039
Reginald I of Guelders
1255 - 1326
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 9,040
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1917, Shams Pahlavi ranks 134. Before her are Samael Aun Weor, Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria, Semyon Kurkotkin, Raymond Burr, Fulbert Youlou, and Mak Dizdar. After her are Brad Dexter, Kerim Kerimov, Dabbs Greer, Heinrich Ehrler, Georgy Vitsin, and Franceska Mann. Among people deceased in 1996, Shams Pahlavi ranks 103. Before her are Greer Garson, Yulii Khariton, Cao Yu, Leo Joseph Suenens, Ai Qing, and Tiny Tim. After her are Petro Shelest, Hussein Kamel al-Majid, Yahya Ayyash, Juan Hohberg, Antonín Mrkos, and J. R. Jayewardene.
Others Born in 1917
Go to all RankingsSamael Aun Weor
WRITER
1917 - 1977
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 128
Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2017
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 129
Semyon Kurkotkin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 1990
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 130
Raymond Burr
ACTOR
1917 - 1993
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 131
Fulbert Youlou
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1972
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 132
Mak Dizdar
WRITER
1917 - 1971
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 133
Shams Pahlavi
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1996
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 134
Brad Dexter
ACTOR
1917 - 2002
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 135
Kerim Kerimov
ENGINEER
1917 - 2003
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 136
Dabbs Greer
ACTOR
1917 - 2007
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 137
Heinrich Ehrler
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 1945
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 138
Georgy Vitsin
ACTOR
1917 - 2001
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 139
Franceska Mann
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1917 - 1943
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 140
Others Deceased in 1996
Go to all RankingsGreer Garson
ACTOR
1904 - 1996
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 97
Yulii Khariton
PHYSICIST
1904 - 1996
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 98
Cao Yu
WRITER
1910 - 1996
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 99
Leo Joseph Suenens
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1904 - 1996
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 100
Ai Qing
WRITER
1910 - 1996
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 101
Tiny Tim
SINGER
1932 - 1996
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 102
Shams Pahlavi
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1996
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 103
Petro Shelest
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1996
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 104
Hussein Kamel al-Majid
POLITICIAN
1954 - 1996
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 105
Yahya Ayyash
ENGINEER
1966 - 1996
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 106
Juan Hohberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 1996
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 107
Antonín Mrkos
ASTRONOMER
1918 - 1996
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 108
J. R. Jayewardene
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1996
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 109
In Iran
Among people born in Iran, Shams Pahlavi ranks 242 out of 631. Before her are Vardanes I (10), Esmail Ghaani (1957), Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi (1875), Ahmad Shamlou (1925), Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad (985), and Maryam Mirzakhani (1977). After her are Orodes I of Parthia (-190), Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani (798), Morteza Motahhari (1919), Marjane Satrapi (1969), Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani (948), and Mohammad-Javad Bahonar (1933).
Others born in Iran
Go to all RankingsVardanes I
POLITICIAN
10 - 47
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 236
Esmail Ghaani
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 237
Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1875 - 1961
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 238
Ahmad Shamlou
WRITER
1925 - 2000
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 239
Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
985 - 1021
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 240
Maryam Mirzakhani
MATHEMATICIAN
1977 - 2017
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 241
Shams Pahlavi
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1996
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 242
Orodes I of Parthia
POLITICIAN
190 BC - 90 BC
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 243
Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani
POLITICIAN
798 - 844
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 244
Morteza Motahhari
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1919 - 1979
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 245
Marjane Satrapi
COMIC ARTIST
1969 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 246
Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
948 - 1038
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 247
Mohammad-Javad Bahonar
POLITICIAN
1933 - 1981
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 248
Among POLITICIANS In Iran
Among politicians born in Iran, Shams Pahlavi ranks 123. Before her are Amir-Abbas Hoveyda (1919), Amir Kabir (1807), Phraates I (-190), Aga Khan I (1800), Ahmad Jannati (1927), and Vardanes I (10). After her are Orodes I of Parthia (-190), Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani (798), Mohammad-Javad Bahonar (1933), Mohammad Beheshti (1928), Mithridates IV of Parthia (null), and Mostafa Chamran (1932).
Amir-Abbas Hoveyda
1919 - 1979
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 117
Amir Kabir
1807 - 1852
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 118
Phraates I
190 BC - 171 BC
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 119
Aga Khan I
1800 - 1881
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 120
Ahmad Jannati
1927 - Present
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 121
Vardanes I
10 - 47
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 122
Shams Pahlavi
1917 - 1996
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 123
Orodes I of Parthia
190 BC - 90 BC
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 124
Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani
798 - 844
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 125
Mohammad-Javad Bahonar
1933 - 1981
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 126
Mohammad Beheshti
1928 - 1981
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 127
Mithridates IV of Parthia
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 128
Mostafa Chamran
1932 - 1981
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 129