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Shams Pahlavi

1917 - 1996

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Shams Pahlavi (Persian: شمس پهلوی; (1917-10-28)28 October 1917 – (1996-02-29)29 February 1996) was an Iranian royal and the elder sister of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran. During her brother's reign, she was the president of the Red Lion and Sun Society. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Shams Pahlavi is the 9,429th most popular politician (down from 9,028th in 2024), the 240th most popular biography from Iran (up from 242nd in 2019) and the 128th most popular Iranian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Shams Pahlavi ranks 9,429 out of 19,576Before her are Thoros III, King of Armenia, John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony, Archduke Ferdinand Karl Viktor of Austria-Este, Boris Kidrič, Amursana, and Pieter Both. After her are Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovich of Russia, Beopheung of Silla, Dan I of Wallachia, Béla Imrédy, Alexander Mach, and Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Shams Pahlavi ranks 132Before her are Mak Dizdar, Wieland Wagner, Yakov Pavlov, Henri Salvador, Asima Chatterjee, and Samael Aun Weor. After her are Vasily Petrov, Adam Malik, Kirk Kerkorian, Semyon Kurkotkin, Brad Dexter, and Dondinho. Among people deceased in 1996, Shams Pahlavi ranks 107Before her are Infanta María Cristina of Spain, Hervé Bazin, Haing S. Ngor, Alejandro Agustín Lanusse, Zeki Müren, and Leo Joseph Suenens. After her are Bartel Leendert van der Waerden, Dondinho, Gerry Mulligan, Margaux Hemingway, Petro Shelest, and Karl Rappan.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Shams Pahlavi ranks 240 out of 631Before her are Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar (1906), Asadi Tusi (999), Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei (1899), Shapur IV (null), Muhammad Husayn Tabatabai (1892), and Phraates I (-190). After her are Al-Sarakhsi (1009), Ibn Khuzayma (838), Maryam Mirzakhani (1977), Orodes I of Parthia (-190), Marjane Satrapi (1969), and Al-Mahani (820).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Shams Pahlavi ranks 128Before her are Shaul Mofaz (1948), Shahrokh Shah (1734), Amir Kabir (1807), Amir-Abbas Hoveyda (1919), Shapur IV (null), and Phraates I (-190). After her are Orodes I of Parthia (-190), Mohammad Beheshti (1928), Lotf Ali Khan (1769), Farahnaz Pahlavi (1963), Mohammad-Javad Bahonar (1933), and Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani (798).