Shams al-Din Juvayni

13th century Persian statesman and vizier for the Mongols
Person human Q4160515
Shams al-Din Juvayni
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Shams al-Din Juvayni

Summary

Shams al-Din Juvayni is a human[1]. Born in Juwayn[2], he… he was born on 1250[3]. He died on October 16, 1284[4]. He worked as a literary scholar[5], politician[6], statesperson[7], and minister[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Shams al-Din Juvayni's place of birth was Juwayn[2].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni was born on 1250[3].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni died on October 16, 1284[4].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni's father was Baha' al-Din Juvayni[10].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni was married to Khoshak Zakarian[11].
  • A child of Shams al-Din Juvayni was Sharaf al-Din Harun Juvayni[12].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni held citizenship in Ilkhanate[13].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni's professions included literary scholar[5].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni's professions included politician[6].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni's professions included statesperson[7].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni's professions included minister[8].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni held the position of minister[14].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[15].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni is recorded as male[16].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni's family is recorded as Juvayni family[18].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni's Commons category is recorded as Shams al-Din Juvayni[19].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni's family name is recorded as Q58813491[20].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni's given name is recorded as Shams al-Din[21].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni's given name is recorded as Muhammad[22].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment[23].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Persian[24].
  • Shams al-Din Juvayni's sibling is recorded as Ata-Malik Juvayni[25].

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Origins and Family

Shams al-Din Juvayni was born in Juwayn[2]. He was born on 1250[3]. His father was Baha' al-Din Juvayni[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary scholar[5], politician[6], statesperson[7], and minister[8]. Shams al-Din Juvayni held the position of minister[14].

Personal Life

Shams al-Din Juvayni was married to Khoshak Zakarian[11]. A child of him was Sharaf al-Din Harun Juvayni[12]. His religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[15].

Death and Burial

Shams al-Din Juvayni died on October 16, 1284[4].

Why It Matters

Shams al-Din Juvayni ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Shams al-Din Juvayni born?

Born in Juwayn[2], Shams al-Din Juvayni…

Who were Shams al-Din Juvayni's parents?

Shams al-Din Juvayni's father was Baha' al-Din Juvayni[10].

Who was Shams al-Din Juvayni married to?

Shams al-Din Juvayni's spouses include Khoshak Zakarian[11].

What did Shams al-Din Juvayni do for work?

Shams al-Din Juvayni worked as literary scholar[5], politician[6], statesperson[7], and minister[8].

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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  2. 7w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family Juvayni family
    Given name Shams al-Din, Muhammad
    Manner of death capital punishment
    Sex or gender male
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