POLITICIAN
Shah Jahan II
1696 - 1719

Shah Jahan II
Shah Jahan II (Persian pronunciation: [ʃɑːh d͡ʒa.ˈhɑːn]; June 1696 – 17 September 1719), born Mirza Rafi-ud-Daulah, was briefly the twelfth Mughal emperor in 1719. After being chosen by the Sayyid brothers, he succeeded figurehead emperor Rafi-ud-Darajat on 6 June 1719. Shah Jahan II also served as a figurehead to the Sayyid brothers and would serve as emperor until his death of tuberculosis on 17 September 1719. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shah Jahan II is the 2,674th most popular politician (up from 13,847th in 2019). (up from 3,677th in 2019)
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Shah Jahan II ranks 2,674 out of 19,576. Before him are Khieu Samphan, Juscelino Kubitschek, Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt, Abgar V, Ricimer, and Jehoahaz of Judah. After him are Mithridates I of Parthia, Shigeru Ishiba, Kārlis Ulmanis, Frederick IV, Elector Palatine, Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, and Emperor Higashiyama.
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HPI: 70.43
Rank: 2,669
Juscelino Kubitschek
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HPI: 70.43
Rank: 2,670
Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt
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HPI: 70.43
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HPI: 70.43
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Ricimer
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HPI: 70.43
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Shah Jahan II
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HPI: 70.43
Rank: 2,675
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HPI: 70.43
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HPI: 70.42
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HPI: 70.42
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HPI: 70.42
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HPI: 70.42
Rank: 2,681
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1696, Shah Jahan II ranks 7. Before him are Mahmud I, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Augustus III of Poland, Alphonsus Liguori, Maurice de Saxe, and Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein. After him are Abram Petrovich Gannibal, James Oglethorpe, Princess Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Armand de Vignerot du Plessis, Christian August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, and Johann Melchior Molter. Among people deceased in 1719, Shah Jahan II ranks 4. Before him are Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon, Jean-Baptiste de La Salle, and John Flamsteed. After him are Michel Rolle, Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans, Benjamin Hornigold, Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Johann Friedrich Böttger, Magdalena Sibylla of Holstein-Gottorp, Joseph Addison, and Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt.
Others Born in 1696
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POLITICIAN
1696 - 1754
HPI: 78.30
Rank: 1
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
PAINTER
1696 - 1770
HPI: 77.57
Rank: 2
Augustus III of Poland
POLITICIAN
1696 - 1763
HPI: 76.64
Rank: 3
Alphonsus Liguori
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1696 - 1787
HPI: 74.58
Rank: 4
Maurice de Saxe
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1696 - 1750
HPI: 72.83
Rank: 5
Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein
POLITICIAN
1696 - 1772
HPI: 70.96
Rank: 6
Shah Jahan II
POLITICIAN
1696 - 1719
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 7
Abram Petrovich Gannibal
ENGINEER
1696 - 1781
HPI: 68.56
Rank: 8
James Oglethorpe
POLITICIAN
1696 - 1785
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 9
Princess Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
POLITICIAN
1696 - 1762
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 10
Armand de Vignerot du Plessis
POLITICIAN
1696 - 1788
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 11
Christian August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
NOBLEMAN
1696 - 1754
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 12
Johann Melchior Molter
COMPOSER
1696 - 1765
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 13
Others Deceased in 1719
Go to all RankingsFrançoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon
COMPANION
1635 - 1719
HPI: 74.90
Rank: 1
Jean-Baptiste de La Salle
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1651 - 1719
HPI: 71.69
Rank: 2
John Flamsteed
ASTRONOMER
1646 - 1719
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 3
Shah Jahan II
POLITICIAN
1696 - 1719
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 4
Michel Rolle
MATHEMATICIAN
1652 - 1719
HPI: 68.85
Rank: 5
Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans
POLITICIAN
1695 - 1719
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 6
Benjamin Hornigold
PIRATE
1680 - 1719
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 7
Yamamoto Tsunetomo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1659 - 1719
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 8
Johann Friedrich Böttger
BUSINESSPERSON
1682 - 1719
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 9
Magdalena Sibylla of Holstein-Gottorp
NOBLEMAN
1631 - 1719
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 10
Joseph Addison
WRITER
1672 - 1719
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 11
Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1659 - 1719
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 12