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Aga Khan II

1830 - 1885

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Prince Aqa Ali Shah (Persian: آقا علی شاه, romanized: Āqā ʿAlī Shāh; 1830 – 17 August 1885), known as Aga Khan II (Persian: آغا خان دوّم, romanized: Āghā Khān Duwwūm), was the 47th hereditary imam of the Nizari Isma'ili Muslims. A member of the Iranian royal family, he became the Imam in 1881. He was the second Nizari Imam to hold the title Aga Khan. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aga Khan II is the 1,414th most popular religious figure (up from 1,592nd in 2019), the 204th most popular biography from Iran (up from 236th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Iranian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Aga Khan II ranks 1,414 out of 3,187. Before him are Frederick William Franz, Hermenegild, Caesarius of Africa, John Carroll, Eulogius of Alexandria, and Ebussuud Efendi. After him are Andrew Yeom Soo-jung, Marcial Maciel, Shaohao, Simon Stock, Philippe Barbarin, and Annie Chapman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1830, Aga Khan II ranks 33. Before him are Lalla Fatma N'Soumer, Adèle Hugo, Samori Ture, Princess Elisabeth of Saxony, Carmine Crocco, and François-Marie Raoult. After him are Theodor Leschetizky, Yoshida Shōin, Henry Bird, Alexei Savrasov, Albert Bierstadt, and Guido Gezelle. Among people deceased in 1885, Aga Khan II ranks 24. Before him are Edmond François Valentin About, Ferdinand Hiller, Henri Milne-Edwards, Iwasaki Yatarō, Moses Montefiore, and Zuo Zongtang. After him are Gustav Nachtigal, Princess Elisabeth of Prussia, Louis Riel, Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle, Maximilian Maria, 7th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, and Edwin Freiherr von Manteuffel.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Aga Khan II ranks 204 out of 631. Before him are Orodes III of Parthia (-100), Amastrine (-400), Baba Tahir (947), Muhammad ibn Ya'qub al-Kulayni (864), Barbet Schroeder (1941), and 'Ali ibn al-'Abbas al-Majusi (930). After him are Mandane of Media (-584), Reza Abbasi (1565), Kiya Buzurg-Ummid (1062), Vardanes I (10), Azarmidokht (null), and Ibn Babawayh (918).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Iran

Among religious figures born in Iran, Aga Khan II ranks 21. Before him are Safi-ad-din Ardabili (1252), Al-Juwayni (1028), Al-Bayhaqi (994), Piruz Nahavandi (700), Shaykh Tusi (995), and Muhammad ibn Ya'qub al-Kulayni (864). After him are Ibn Babawayh (918), Al-Hakim al-Nishapuri (933), Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli (854), Ibn Khuzayma (838), Morteza Motahhari (1919), and Mohammad-Baqer Majlesi (1627).

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