RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Suleiman II of Persia

1714 - 1763

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Mir Sayyed Muhammad Marashi (June 1714 – May 1763), better known by his dynastic name of Suleiman II (Persian: شاه سلیمان), was a Safavid pretender who managed to briefly become ruler of some parts of Iran from 1749 to 1750. He was in charge of the affairs of the Imam Reza shrine in Mashhad. The young Shahrokh, who was a grandson of the Iranian conqueror Nader Shah (r. 1736–1747), was enthroned at Mashhad in October 1748 by Iranian nobles. Two months later Nader Shah's nephew Ebrahim Mirza, proclaimed himself shah; but he was defeated and fled. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Suleiman II of Persia is the 2,409th most popular religious figure (down from 2,223rd in 2019), the 318th most popular biography from Iran (up from 327th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Iranian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Suleiman II of Persia ranks 2,409 out of 3,187. Before him are Sava Petrović, Diego Gelmírez, Gustav Adolf, Cardinal Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, Chrysostomos II of Cyprus, Alberto Suárez Inda, and Karl Leisner. After him are Paul II of Constantinople, László Lékai, John XIII of Constantinople, Saint Pirmin, Guru Har Krishan, and Jean-Claude Turcotte.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1714, Suleiman II of Persia ranks 24. Before him are Landgravine Caroline of Hesse-Rotenburg, Christoph Bartholomäus Anton Migazzi, Anna Morandi Manzolini, Princess Anne Charlotte of Lorraine, Richard Wilson, and René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou. After him are Ranieri de' Calzabigi, Philippine Élisabeth d'Orléans, Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch, Kosmas the Aetolian, Gottfried August Homilius, and Mikhail Illarionovich Vorontsov. Among people deceased in 1763, Suleiman II of Persia ranks 17. Before him are Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Anton Ulrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Marco Foscarini, Gottfried Heinrich Bach, and Joseph François Dupleix. After him are Khariton Laptev, Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht, Olof von Dalin, Gabriela Silang, Mary Toft, and John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Suleiman II of Persia ranks 318 out of 631. Before him are Dariush Mehrjui (1939), Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel (1945), Simin Daneshvar (1921), Mohsen Makhmalbaf (1957), Al-Birjandi (null), and Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari (1906). After him are Kushyar Gilani (971), Mohsen Rezaee (1954), Navvab Safavi (1924), Alenush Terian (1921), Anousheh Ansari (1966), and Sadeq Khan Zand (1800).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Iran

Among religious figures born in Iran, Suleiman II of Persia ranks 34. Before him are Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi (1875), Reza Hosseini Nassab (1960), Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani (948), Al-Qadi Abd al-Jabbar (935), Sadegh Khalkhali (1926), and Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari (1906). After him are Navvab Safavi (1924), Luarsab II of Kartli (1592), Hossein Wahid Khorasani (1921), Kazim Rashti (1793), and Fakhr-un-Nisa (1092).

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