RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Shirali Muslimov

1805 - 1973

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Shirali Farzali oghlu Muslumov, also spelled as Muslimov (Azerbaijani: Şirəli Fərzəli oğlu Müslümov, pronounced [ʃiɾæˈli musˈlumov]; Russian: Ширали Фарзали оглы Муслимов; Talysh: Širali Farzali zoa Müslümov; allegedly March 26, 1805? – September 2, 1973) was an Azerbaijani shepherd of Talysh ethnicity from the village of Barzavu in the Lerik District of Azerbaijan, a mountainous area near the Iranian border. He claimed to be the oldest person who ever lived when he died on September 2, 1973, at the alleged age of 168. In 1966, the studio Azerbaijanfilm shot a documentary film about him, Shirali descended from the mountain. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shirali Muslimov is the 1,351st most popular religious figure (down from 1,216th in 2019), the 30th most popular biography from Azerbaijan and the most popular Azerbaijani Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Shirali Muslimov ranks 1,351 out of 3,187. Before him are Al-Qushayri, Anastasios of Albania, Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow, Bartholomeus Anglicus, Matthew III Csák, and Lorenzo Baldisseri. After him are Gregory Peter XX Ghabroyan, Marian Jaworski, Mary Ann Nichols, Wim Hof, Justin Francis Rigali, and Lucian Pulvermacher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1805, Shirali Muslimov ranks 23. Before him are Adalbert Stifter, Robert Anderson, Thomas Graham, George Müller, Ewelina Hańska, and August Bournonville. After him are 9th Dalai Lama, Jonas Furrer, Princess Amalia of Sweden, Cochise, Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, and Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger. Among people deceased in 1973, Shirali Muslimov ranks 79. Before him are Jacques Lipchitz, Edward Steichen, Alan Watts, Sessue Hayakawa, Monika Ertl, and Bruno Maderna. After him are Marc Allégret, Robert Smithson, J. Carrol Naish, Gian Francesco Malipiero, Lorenzo Fernández, and Nikos Zachariadis.

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In Azerbaijan

Among people born in Azerbaijan, Shirali Muslimov ranks 30 out of 232. Before him are Khaqani (1126), Banine (1905), Mammad Amin Rasulzadeh (1884), Zarifa Aliyeva (1923), Gavriil Ilizarov (1921), and Fatali Khan Khoyski (1875). After him are Tofiq Bahramov (1925), Fikret Amirov (1922), Gara Garayev (1918), Mir Jafar Baghirov (1896), Zeynab Khanlarova (1936), and Mirza Shafi Vazeh (1794).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Azerbaijan

Among religious figures born in Azerbaijan, Shirali Muslimov ranks 1. 

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