POLITICIAN

Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi

1948 - 2018

Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi

Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi (Persian: محمود هاشمی شاهرودی, 15 August 1948 – 24 December 2018) was an Iranian-Iraqi Twelver Shia cleric and principlist politician who was the Chairman of the Expediency Discernment Council from 14 August 2017 until his death on 24 December 2018. He was previously the Chief Justice of Iran from 1999 to 2009. He was also an Iraqi citizen and a former member of the Islamic Dawa Party. Shahroudi's official English-language biographical information from the Iranian Assembly of Experts' website opens with his education received in Najaf, Iraq from Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr, the Islamic Dawa Party's founder, and takes the view that al-Sadr was killed; al-Sadr was executed without trial by Saddam Hussein's regime in April 1980. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi is the 14,173rd most popular politician (down from 14,011th in 2019), the 308th most popular biography from Iraq (up from 314th in 2019) and the 190th most popular Iraqi Politician.

Memorability Metrics

Page views of Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi by language

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi ranks 14,173 out of 19,576. Before him are Sadakazu Tanigaki, Theo Heemskerk, Amani Abeid Karume, Hassan Ali Khayre, King Xiang of Zhou, and Niels Neergaard. After him are Klaus Berntsen, Burhan Ghalioun, Mona Sahlin, Lucius Porcius Cato, Tomás Villalba, and Ramón Barros Luco.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Sadakazu Tanigaki
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 14,173
Theo Heemskerk
1852 - 1932
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 14,174
Amani Abeid Karume
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 14,175
Hassan Ali Khayre
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 14,176
King Xiang of Zhou
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 14,177
Niels Neergaard
1854 - 1936
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 14,178
Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi
1948 - 2018
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 14,179
Klaus Berntsen
1844 - 1927
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 14,180
Burhan Ghalioun
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 14,181
Mona Sahlin
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 14,182
Lucius Porcius Cato
200 BC - 89 BC
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 14,183
Tomás Villalba
1805 - 1886
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 14,184
Ramón Barros Luco
1835 - 1919
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 14,185

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi ranks 417. Before him are Mykola Avilov, Philip Jackson, Sam Hui, Diane Ackerman, Arnie Robinson, and Amani Abeid Karume. After him are Ivan Yarygin, Wolfgang Haas, Chantal Lauby, Catherine Millet, Barry Hay, and Wu Den-yih. Among people deceased in 2018, Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi ranks 301. Before him are Ion Ciubuc, Zvonko Bego, María Dolores Pradera, Liz Chase, Judith Rich Harris, and Geoff Emerick. After him are Oliver Ivanović, Hans Günter Winkler, Chuck McCann, Sven-Olov Sjödelius, Domenico Losurdo, and Frank Havens.

Others Born in 1948

Go to all Rankings

Mykola Avilov
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 411
Philip Jackson
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 412
Sam Hui
SINGER
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 413
Diane Ackerman
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 414
Arnie Robinson
ATHLETE
1948 - 2020
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 415
Amani Abeid Karume
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 416
Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2018
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 417
Ivan Yarygin
WRESTLER
1948 - 1997
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 418
Wolfgang Haas
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 419
Chantal Lauby
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 420
Catherine Millet
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 421
Barry Hay
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 422
Wu Den-yih
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 423

Others Deceased in 2018

Go to all Rankings

Ion Ciubuc
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2018
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 295
Zvonko Bego
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2018
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 296
María Dolores Pradera
SINGER
1924 - 2018
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 297
Liz Chase
ATHLETE
1950 - 2018
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 298
Judith Rich Harris
PSYCHOLOGIST
1938 - 2018
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 299
Geoff Emerick
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2018
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 300
Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2018
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 301
Oliver Ivanović
POLITICIAN
1953 - 2018
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 302
Hans Günter Winkler
ATHLETE
1926 - 2018
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 303
Chuck McCann
ACTOR
1934 - 2018
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 304
Sven-Olov Sjödelius
ATHLETE
1933 - 2018
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 305
Domenico Losurdo
HISTORIAN
1941 - 2018
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 306
Frank Havens
ATHLETE
1924 - 2018
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 307

In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi ranks 308 out of 384. Before him are Yitzhak Mordechai (1944), Khalifah ibn Khayyat (777), Mohammed Hamza Zubeidi (1938), Ashur-nadin-apli (-1300), Asharid-apal-Ekur (-1200), and Abdul Aziz al-Hakim (1952). After him are Abdullah Goran (1904), Ashur-nirari IV (-1100), Nabonassar (-800), Tariq al-Hashimi (1942), Ma'mar ibn al-Muthanna (728), and Abu al-Hasan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi (1980).

Others born in Iraq

Go to all Rankings

Yitzhak Mordechai
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 302
Khalifah ibn Khayyat
HISTORIAN
777 - 854
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 303
Mohammed Hamza Zubeidi
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2005
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 304
Ashur-nadin-apli
POLITICIAN
1300 BC - 1200 BC
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 305
Asharid-apal-Ekur
POLITICIAN
1200 BC - 1074 BC
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 306
Abdul Aziz al-Hakim
POLITICIAN
1952 - 2009
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 307
Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2018
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 308
Abdullah Goran
WRITER
1904 - 1962
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 309
Ashur-nirari IV
POLITICIAN
1100 BC - 1013 BC
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 310
Nabonassar
POLITICIAN
800 BC - 733 BC
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 311
Tariq al-Hashimi
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 312
Ma'mar ibn al-Muthanna
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
728 - 825
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 313
Abu al-Hasan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1980 - 2022
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 314