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Rashid ad-Din Sinan

1130 - 1192

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Rashid al-Din Sinan (Arabic: راشد الدين سنان Rāshid ad-Dīn Sinān; 1131/1135 – 1193) also known as the Old Man of the Mountain (Arabic: شيخ الجبل Sheikh al-Jabal; Latin: Vetulus de Montanis), was an Arab Muslim missionary (dāʿī) who served as the leader of the Nizari Ismaili state and the Order of Assassins from 1162 until his death in 1193. An adherent of Nizari Ismailism, a branch of Shia Islam, he was a prominent figure during the Crusades. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rashid ad-Din Sinan is the 121st most popular social activist (down from 79th in 2019), the 92nd most popular biography from Iraq (down from 65th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Iraqi Social Activist.

Rashid ad-din sinan was a Kurdish general and architect who served the Ottoman Empire during the 14th century. He is most famous for building the Selimiye Mosque in Edirne.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Rashid ad-Din Sinan ranks 121 out of 840. Before him are Annie Besant, Flora Tristan, Betty Ford, Vesna Vulović, Pier Gerlofs Donia, and Edmond James de Rothschild. After him are Izz ad-Din al-Qassam, René Cassin, Catharine MacKinnon, Abdul Basit 'Abd us-Samad, William Luther Pierce, and Susan B. Anthony.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1130, Rashid ad-Din Sinan ranks 9. Before him are William of Tyre, Saint Rosalia, Baldwin III of Jerusalem, Toghrul, Géza II of Hungary, and Charles VII of Sweden. After him are Benjamin of Tudela, Magnus II of Sweden, Euphrosyne of Kiev, Theobald V, Count of Blois, Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, and Akka Mahadevi. Among people deceased in 1192, Rashid ad-Din Sinan ranks 2. Before him is Conrad of Montferrat. After him are Kilij Arslan II, Prithviraj Chauhan, Emperor Go-Shirakawa, Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy, Garnier de Nablus, Wenceslaus II, Duke of Bohemia, Orio Mastropiero, and Adam of Saint Victor.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Rashid ad-Din Sinan ranks 92 out of 384. Before him are Hillel the Elder (-110), Shamshi-Adad I (-1860), Samsu-iluna (-1792), Hormizd IV (540), Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri (1941), and Sajida Talfah (1937). After him are Al-Mu'tamid (844), Al-Mutanabbi (915), Nouri al-Maliki (1950), Al-Qahir (899), Al-Muhtadi (825), and Al-Muntasir (837).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Iraq

Among social activists born in Iraq, Rashid ad-Din Sinan ranks 2. Before him are Mustafa Barzani (1903). After him are Al-Mu'tazz (847), David Sassoon (1792), Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid (948), Naziha al-Dulaimi (1923), and Zainab Salbi (1969).

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