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Öljaitü

1280 - 1316

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Öljaitü, also known as Mohammad-e Khodabandeh (24 March 1282 – 16 December 1316), was the eighth Ilkhanid dynasty ruler from 1304 to 1316 in Tabriz, Iran. His name 'Öjaitü' means 'blessed' in the Mongolian language and his last name 'Khodabandeh' means 'God's servant' in the Persian language. He was the son of the Ilkhan ruler Arghun, brother and successor of Mahmud Ghazan (5th successor of Genghis Khan), and great-grandson of the Ilkhanate founder Hulegu Khan. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Öljaitü is the 1,521st most popular politician (up from 1,561st in 2019), the 58th most popular biography from Iran (up from 69th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Iranian Politician.

Öljaitü was a ruler of the Göktürks, the first Turkic people to establish a major empire in Central Asia. He is most famous for being the founder of the Göktürk Empire and for his military conquests.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Öljaitü ranks 1,521 out of 19,576. Before him are Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Krum, Jean-Claude Juncker, Wenceslaus II of Bohemia, Rafic Hariri, and Andronikos III Palaiologos. After him are Ivan V of Russia, Numerian, Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria, Algirdas, Marie Thérèse Louise of Savoy, Princesse de Lamballe, and Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1280, Öljaitü ranks 3. Before him are Musa I of Mali, and Pope Benedict XII. After him are Pietro Lorenzetti, Michael Shishman of Bulgaria, Birger, King of Sweden, Blanche of Anjou, John Koukouzelis, Anne of Austria, Margravine of Brandenburg, Eric I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, Ugolino di Nerio, and Wu Zhen. Among people deceased in 1316, Öljaitü ranks 5. Before him are Louis X of France, Ramon Llull, John I of France, and Alauddin Khalji. After him are Stefan Dragutin, Vytenis, Giles of Rome, Guo Shoujing, Marjorie Bruce, Louis of Burgundy, and Malik Kafur.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Öljaitü ranks 58 out of 631. Before him are Mahsa Amini (1999), Yazdegerd III (624), Ghazan (1271), Astyages (-700), Cambyses I (-600), and Báb (1819). After him are Attar of Nishapur (1145), Moshe Katsav (1945), Masoud Barzani (1946), Abbas Kiarostami (1940), Cyaxares (-700), and Ibn Majah (824).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Öljaitü ranks 28. Before him are Reza Shah (1878), Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (1956), Yazdegerd III (624), Ghazan (1271), Astyages (-700), and Cambyses I (-600). After him are Moshe Katsav (1945), Masoud Barzani (1946), Cyaxares (-700), Achaemenes (-800), Shapur II (309), and Cyrus I (-690).

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