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Mirza Kuchik Khan

1880 - 1921

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Mirza Kuchik Khan (Gilaki: مئرزا کۊجي خان or ميرزا کۊچي خؤن ;Persian: میرزا كوچک خان) (common alternative spellings Kouchek, Koochek, Kuchak, Kuchek, Kouchak, Koochak, Kuçek) (October 12, 1880 – December 2, 1921) was an Iranian twentieth-century revolutionary leader and the president of the Gilan Socialist Soviet Republic. He was the founder of a revolutionary movement based in the forests of Gilan in northern Iran that became known as the Nehzat-e Jangal (The Jungle Movement). This uprising started in 1914 and remained active against internal and foreign enemies until 1921 when the movement was completely abandoned after the demise of Mirza Kuchak Khan. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mirza Kuchik Khan is the 12,931st most popular politician (down from 10,732nd in 2019), the 327th most popular biography from Iran (down from 281st in 2019) and the 154th most popular Iranian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mirza Kuchik Khan ranks 12,931 out of 19,576Before him are Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt, Sher Bahadur Deuba, Cecilia of Normandy, Dionysius of Heraclea, Giuseppe Delfino, and José María Bocanegra. After him are Ottokar II of Styria, Gyula Breyer, Arsenio Martínez Campos, Lucius Opimius, Christer Pettersson, and Louis Bastien.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Mirza Kuchik Khan ranks 134Before him are Vincas Mickevičius-Kapsukas, Dezső Földes, Hans Hofmann, Dorothea Köring, Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani, and Tom Mix. After him are Ioannis Malokinis, W. C. Fields, Nikolai Podvoisky, Konrad von Preysing, Richard Oswald, and Seán O'Casey. Among people deceased in 1921, Mirza Kuchik Khan ranks 87Before him are Eduardo Dato, Gabriela Zapolska, Alfred Grandidier, Colin Archer, Yaa Asantewaa, and Sándor Wekerle. After him are Gyula Breyer, James H. Johnson, Salim Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, Isidor Kaufmann, Milenko Radomar Vesnić, and Émile Champion.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Mirza Kuchik Khan ranks 327 out of 631Before him are Navvab Safavi (1924), Alenush Terian (1921), Anousheh Ansari (1966), Sadeq Khan Zand (1800), Luarsab II of Kartli (1592), and Ivan Galamian (1903). After him are Ariobarzanes of Persis (-368), Abdolkarim Soroush (1945), Jafar Sharif-Emami (1910), Mahmoud Taleghani (1911), Abbas (1944), and Kamal-ol-molk (1848).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Mirza Kuchik Khan ranks 154Before him are Mohammad Reza Aref (1951), Mohammad Javad Zarif (1960), Jamshid Amouzegar (1923), Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel (1945), Mohsen Rezaee (1954), and Sadeq Khan Zand (1800). After him are Ariobarzanes of Persis (-368), Jafar Sharif-Emami (1910), Ali-Morad Khan Zand (1779), Haj Ali Razmara (1901), Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf (1961), and Mohammad Ali Foroughi (1877).