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Fazlollah Zahedi

1897 - 1963

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Fazlollah Zahedi (Persian: فضل‌الله زاهدی, romanized: Fazlollāh Zāhedi, pronounced [fæzlol.lɒ́ːʰ zɒːheˈdiː]; 17 May 1892 – 2 September 1963) was an Iranian military officer and statesman who replaced the Iranian Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh through a coup d'état supported by the United States and the United Kingdom. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fazlollah Zahedi is the 8,201st most popular politician (down from 7,860th in 2019), the 221st most popular biography from Iran (down from 217th in 2019) and the 121st most popular Iranian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Fazlollah Zahedi ranks 8,201 out of 19,576Before him are Prince George William of Hesse-Darmstadt, Joan of Valois, Countess of Hainaut, András Hegedüs, Anthemius, Frederick I, Elector Palatine, and Infante Alfonso of Spain. After him are Stephen Harper, Ziyad al-Nakhalah, Nguyễn Minh Triết, Karl Ludwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken, and Fatma Sultan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Fazlollah Zahedi ranks 116Before him are Olga Chekhova, Polina Zhemchuzhina, Vaso Čubrilović, Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Virginia Henderson, and Alexandre Tansman. After him are Eddie Eagan, George Szell, Marian Anderson, Michael Lippert, Edmund Heines, and Dirk Stikker. Among people deceased in 1963, Fazlollah Zahedi ranks 68Before him are Klára Dán von Neumann, Jacobus Oud, Gustaf Gründgens, Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin, Seth Barnes Nicholson, and Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel. After him are Fritz Reiner, Garrett Morgan, Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope, Dinah Washington, Ernst Marischka, and Gustave Garrigou.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Fazlollah Zahedi ranks 221 out of 631Before him are Ali ibn Sahl Rabban al-Tabari (838), Gotarzes II of Parthia (10), Narges Mohammadi (1972), Phriapatius (-290), Hamdallah Mustawfi (1281), and Shutruk-Nakhunte (-1300). After him are Al-Hakim al-Nishapuri (933), Safi al-Din al-Urmawi (1216), Shaul Mofaz (1948), Al-Taftazani (1322), Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli (854), and Esmail Ghaani (1957).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Fazlollah Zahedi ranks 121Before him are Aga Khan I (1800), Ashraf Pahlavi (1919), Gotarzes I (-200), Gotarzes II of Parthia (10), Phriapatius (-290), and Shutruk-Nakhunte (-1300). After him are Shaul Mofaz (1948), Shahrokh Shah (1734), Amir Kabir (1807), Amir-Abbas Hoveyda (1919), Shapur IV (null), and Phraates I (-190).