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Saman Khuda

701 - Today

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Saman Khuda (Saman Khoda, Saman-khudat; Persian: سامان‌خدا، سامان‌خدات) was an 8th-century Iranian noble whose descendants (the House of Saman) later became rulers of Khurasan (the Samanid Empire). He was a Dehqan from the village of Saman in Balkh province in present-day northern Afghanistan. In the early 8th century, he came to Merv, seat of the Caliphal governor of Khorasan, Asad ibn 'Abd Allah al-Qasri (ruled 723-727). Saman was originally a Zoroastrian. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Saman Khuda is the 7,059th most popular politician (down from 6,299th in 2019), the 62nd most popular biography from Afghanistan (down from 51st in 2019) and the 44th most popular Afghan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Saman Khuda ranks 7,059 out of 19,576. Before him are Emile Vandervelde, Otto I, Margrave of Brandenburg, Prince Erik, Duke of Västmanland, Ali Hassan Mwinyi, Gaius Cassius Longinus Varus, and Alexander, Prince of Orange. After him are Pyeongwon of Goguryeo, Emperor Murakami, Tigranes IV, Emperor Taizong of Jin, Tugay Bey, and Armando Guebuza.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 701, Saman Khuda ranks 7. Before him are Li Bai, Ibn Hisham, Yazid III, Emperor Shōmu, John VII of Constantinople, and Tzitzak. After him are Al-Khayzuran, Theophano of Athens, Thekla, wife of Michael II, Yahya ibn Khalid, and Euphemius.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Saman Khuda ranks 62 out of 177. Before him are Abdul Rahim Hatif (1926), Mas'ud I of Ghazni (998), Sher Ali Khan (1825), Menander I (-190), Bairam Khan (1501), and Khwaja Abdullah Ansari (1006). After him are Abu Zayd al-Balkhi (850), Ibn Hibban (883), Abul-Qasim Babur Mirza (1422), Zaman Shah Durrani (1770), Inayatullah Khan (1888), and Ayub Khan (1857).

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Among POLITICIANS In Afghanistan

Among politicians born in Afghanistan, Saman Khuda ranks 44. Before him are Abu Sa'id Mirza (1424), Abdul Rahim Hatif (1926), Mas'ud I of Ghazni (998), Sher Ali Khan (1825), Menander I (-190), and Bairam Khan (1501). After him are Abul-Qasim Babur Mirza (1422), Zaman Shah Durrani (1770), Inayatullah Khan (1888), Ayub Khan (1857), Abdul Ghani Baradar (1968), and Diodotus II (-252).

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