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1. Mohammad-Javad Larijani (Unknow)
Iranian Politician
Mohammad Javad Ardashir Larijani is an Iranian politician cleric and academic.
2. Adnan al-Zurufi (1966)
Governor Of Najaf Governorate
Adnan al-Zurufi was the US-appointed governor of Najaf Governorate appointed May 2004. He accused Muqtada al Sadr of constantly violating his agreements to disband the Mahdi Army. As a result...
3. Mohammad Saeed Al-Hakim (1936)
Ayatollah
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Muhammad Sa'id al-Tabataba'i al-Hakim is an Iraqi Twelver Shi'a marja one of the five members of the Hawza of Najaf and the second most senior Shia cleric...
4. Mohammad Bahr al-Ulloum (1927)
Iraqi Ayatollah-politician
Ayatollah Mohammad Bahr al-Ulloum is a Twelver Shi'a Islamic leader and politician in Iraq. Father of Ibrahim Mohammad Bahr al-Ulloum Oil Minister of Iraq from September 2003 to June...
5. Mohammad Baqir al-Hakim (1939)
Iraqi Politician
Ayatollah Mohammad Baqir al-Hakim also known as Shaheed al-Mehraab was a senior Iraqi Shia cleric and the leader of the Supreme Council for Islamic Revolution in Iraq. He was assassinated...
6. Mohammad-Ali Taskhiri (Unknow)
Iranian Ayatollah
Mohammad-Ali Taskhiri is an Iranian ayatollah and diplomat. During the 1980s Taskhiri served as the Iranian representative to the Organisation of the Islamic Conference and was involved in promoting Iranian...
7. Abdul-Majid Al-Khoei (1962)
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8. Abdul Aziz al-Hakim (Unknow)
Iraqi Politician
Abdul Aziz al-Hakim was an Iraqi theologian and politician and the leader of Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq a party that has approximately 5% support in the Iraqi Council of...
9. منغولي (1973)
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10. Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi (1948)
Iranian Ayatollah
Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi is a moderate Iraqi-Iranian politician and Shia Marja. Hashemi Shahroudi was the leader of the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq which has caused...
11. Sadeq Larijani (1960)
Iranian Judge
Sadeq Ardeshir Amoli Larijani is an Iranian cleric politician and the current and fifth head of the judicial system of Iran after the 1979 revolution.
12. Abbas Ahmad Akhoundi (1957)
Iranian Politician
Abbas Ahmad Akhoundi is an Iranian politician and academic and Minister of Transportation. In 1993 Akhoundi became the Minister of Housing and Urban Development making him one of the youngest...
13. Ali Larijani (1958)
Iranian Politician
Ali Ardashir Larijani is an Iranian philosopher politician and the current chairman of the Parliament of Iran. Larijani was the Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council from 15 August...
14. Ammar al-Hakim (1971)
Iraqi Politician
Ammar al-Hakim is an Iraqi politician who leads the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq which was the largest party in Iraq's Council of Representatives from the 2003 Invasion of Iraq...
15. Muhammad Mahdi al-Jawahiri (1899)
Poet
Muhammad Mahdi Al-Jawahiri was an Iraqi poet.
16. Abd Al-Aziz Al-Jawahiri (1890)
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17. Abd Al-Hussein Al-Jawahiri (1862)
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18. Muhamamd Baqir Al-Shabibi (1889)
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19. Muhammad Amin Al-Safi Al-Najafi (Unknow)
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20. Muhsin Al-Jawahiri (1878)
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21. Musa al-Musawi (Unknow)
Iranian Writer
Musa al-Musawi was renowned for writing polemical revisionist texts on Shia Islam. His grandfather was Ayatullah al-Uzma Abu al-Hasan al-Esfahani.
22. Nabeel Abbas (1986)
Association Football Player
Nabeel Abbas Lafta is an Iraqi football defender. He currently plays for Najaf FC in Iraq transferring from Arbil FC for his third stint with the club.
23. Muqtada al-Sadr (1973)
Iraqi Politician
Muqtadā al-Ṣadr is an Iraqi Islamic political leader. Along with Ali al-Sistani and Ammar al-Hakim of the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq Sadr is one of the most influential...
24. Salih Sadir (1981)
Iraqi Footballer
Salih Sadir Salih Al-Sadoun is an Iraqi midfielder. He currently plays for Zakho. Previously Sadir played with Rah Ahan F. C. in the Iran Pro League on loan. He also...
25. Wafaa Bilal (1966)
American Artist
Bilal is an Iraqi American artist a former professor at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and currently an assistant professor at the Tisch School of the Arts...