RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari

1906 - 1986

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Sayyid Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari (Persian: محمد کاظم شریعتمداری), also spelled Shariat-Madari (5 January 1906 – 3 April 1986), was an Iranian Grand Ayatollah. He favoured the traditional Shiite practice of keeping clerics away from governmental positions and was a critic of Supreme Leader Ruhollah Khomeini, denouncing the taking hostage of diplomats at the US embassy in Tehran. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari is the 2,402nd most popular religious figure (down from 2,007th in 2019), the 317th most popular biography from Iran (down from 300th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Iranian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari ranks 2,402 out of 3,187. Before him are Michał Sopoćko, Francesco Marchisano, Raúl Francisco Primatesta, Domenico Bartolucci, Johann Dzierzon, and Jurij Dalmatin. After him are Sava Petrović, Diego Gelmírez, Gustav Adolf, Cardinal Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, Chrysostomos II of Cyprus, Alberto Suárez Inda, and Karl Leisner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari ranks 211. Before him are S. D. Burman, Jan Werich, Renato Cesarini, Alf Andersen, Joan Blondell, and Dmitry Likhachov. After him are Charles Malik, Karl Sesta, František Svoboda, Laurens van der Post, Alexander Gelfond, and Juan Modesto. Among people deceased in 1986, Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari ranks 144. Before him are David Cooper, Anatoly Marchenko, Sandro Puppo, Pasquale Festa Campanile, Broderick Crawford, and Otto Glória. After him are V. C. Andrews, László Lékai, John Kuck, W. Averell Harriman, Tahir Yahya, and Panagiotis Kanellopoulos.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari ranks 317 out of 631. Before him are Saib Tabrizi (1592), Dariush Mehrjui (1939), Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel (1945), Simin Daneshvar (1921), Mohsen Makhmalbaf (1957), and Al-Birjandi (null). After him are Suleiman II of Persia (1714), Kushyar Gilani (971), Mohsen Rezaee (1954), Navvab Safavi (1924), Alenush Terian (1921), and Anousheh Ansari (1966).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Iran

Among religious figures born in Iran, Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari ranks 33. Before him are Mohammad-Baqer Majlesi (1627), Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi (1875), Reza Hosseini Nassab (1960), Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani (948), Al-Qadi Abd al-Jabbar (935), and Sadegh Khalkhali (1926). After him are Suleiman II of Persia (1714), Navvab Safavi (1924), Luarsab II of Kartli (1592), Hossein Wahid Khorasani (1921), Kazim Rashti (1793), and Fakhr-un-Nisa (1092).

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