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Quli Qutb Shah

1470 - 1543

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Sultan Quli Qutb-ul-Mulk, more often though less correctly referred to in English as Quli Qutb Shah (1485 – 2 September 1543), was the founder of the Qutb Shahi dynasty, which ruled the Sultanate of Golconda in southern India from 1518 to 1687. Of Turkoman origin and born in Persia, he originally served the Bahmani sultan, and was awarded the title Qutb-ul-Mulk (Pillar of the Realm) as military chief; he eventually took control of Golconda. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Quli Qutb Shah is the 6,949th most popular politician (up from 17,076th in 2019), the 195th most popular biography from Iran (up from 449th in 2019) and the 107th most popular Iranian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Quli Qutb Shah ranks 6,949 out of 19,576. Before him are Yōsuke Matsuoka, Lucjan Żeligowski, Francisco de Paula Santander, Gulzarilal Nanda, Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, and Jean-Pierre Jabouille. After him are Théophile Delcassé, Ahmed Izzet Pasha, Ibrahim al-Jaafari, Spytihněv I, Duke of Bohemia, Henry II, Duke of Brabant, and Ilija Garašanin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1470, Quli Qutb Shah ranks 15. Before him are Pietro Bembo, Francis, Count of Vendôme, Juan Díaz de Solís, György Dózsa, Isabella of Aragon, Duchess of Milan, and Lucrezia de' Medici. After him are Tang Yin, Vincenzo Catena, Wen Zhengming, Fernando de Rojas, João I of Kongo, and Bartolomeo Tromboncino. Among people deceased in 1543, Quli Qutb Shah ranks 9. Before him are Mary Boleyn, Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi, Al-Mutawakkil III, Afonso I of Kongo, George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, and Johann Eck. After him are Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, Maria Salviati, Francesco Canova da Milano, Sebastian Franck, Francesco Granacci, and Magnus I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Quli Qutb Shah ranks 195 out of 631. Before him are Al-Baydawi (1201), Arsames (-550), Abdullah Mirza (1433), Shihab al-Din 'Umar al-Suhrawardi (1145), Sati Beg (1300), and Simko Shikak (1887). After him are Mithridates IV of Parthia (null), Googoosh (1950), Orodes III of Parthia (-100), Amastrine (-400), Baba Tahir (947), and Muhammad ibn Ya'qub al-Kulayni (864).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Quli Qutb Shah ranks 107. Before him are Hussein-Ali Montazeri (1922), Timur Shah Durrani (1748), Arsames (-550), Abdullah Mirza (1433), Sati Beg (1300), and Simko Shikak (1887). After him are Mithridates IV of Parthia (null), Orodes III of Parthia (-100), Amastrine (-400), Mandane of Media (-584), Kiya Buzurg-Ummid (1062), and Vardanes I (10).

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