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Mahmud Barzanji
Politician, Deceased Person
1878 – 1956
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Who was Mahmud Barzanji?
Sheikh Mahmud Barzanji or Mahmud Barzinji was the leader of a series of Kurdish uprisings against the British Mandate of Iraq. He was sheikh of a Qadiriyah Sufi family of the Barzanji clan from the city of Sulaymaniyah, which is now in Iraqi Kurdistan. He was styled King of Kurdistan during several of these uprisings.
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- Born
- 1878
Sulaymaniyah - Religion
- Sunni Islam
- Ethnicity
- Kurdish people
- Profession
- Died
- Oct 9, 1956
Baghdad
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on July 23, 2013
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