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Al-Muhtadi

825 - 870

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Abū Isḥāq Muḥammad ibn Hārūn ibn Muḥammad ibn Hārūn al-Muhtadī bi-ʾLlāh (Arabic: أبو إسحاق محمد بن هارون الواثق‎; c. 833 – 21 June 870), better known by his regnal name al-Muhtadī bi-ʾLlāh (Arabic: المهتدي بالله, "Guided by God"), was the Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate from July 869 to June 870, during the "Anarchy at Samarra". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Al-Muhtadi is the 3,849th most popular politician (up from 4,384th in 2019), the 97th most popular biography from Iraq (up from 114th in 2019) and the 58th most popular Iraqi Politician.

Al-muhtadi is most famous for being the caliph who was assassinated by Abu Lu'lu'ah, a Persian slave.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Al-Muhtadi ranks 3,849 out of 19,576Before him are Ana Pauker, Eleonora Gonzaga, Albert V, Duke of Bavaria, Gaius Claudius Marcellus Minor, Intef II, and Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia. After him are Imagawa Yoshimoto, 3rd Dalai Lama, Eric Adams, Yury of Moscow, Matthias Erzberger, and Constantius Gallus.

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Among people born in 825, Al-Muhtadi ranks 2Before him is Louis II of Italy. After him are Ono no Komachi, Fortún Garcés of Pamplona, Ariwara no Narihira, and Galindo Aznárez I. Among people deceased in 870, Al-Muhtadi ranks 4Before him are Muhammad al-Bukhari, Rastislav of Moravia, and Piast the Wheelwright. After him are Lü Dongbin, Judith of Flanders, and Ali ibn Sahl Rabban al-Tabari.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Al-Muhtadi ranks 97 out of 384Before him are Sajida Talfah (1937), Rashid ad-Din Sinan (1130), Al-Mu'tamid (844), Al-Mutanabbi (915), Nouri al-Maliki (1950), and Al-Qahir (899). After him are Al-Muntasir (837), Ibn Qutaybah (828), Muhammad al-Shaybani (750), Al-Mu'tazz (847), Adad-nirari I (-1400), and Sin-shumu-lishir (-700).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Al-Muhtadi ranks 58Before him are Hormizd IV (540), Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri (1941), Sajida Talfah (1937), Al-Mu'tamid (844), Nouri al-Maliki (1950), and Al-Qahir (899). After him are Al-Muntasir (837), Adad-nirari I (-1400), Sin-shumu-lishir (-700), Sin-Muballit (-1900), Al-Nasir (1158), and Al-Musta'in (836).