# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ali-ahmad-khan
# Generated: 2026-09-06T14:43:20.464Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ali-ahmad-khan"
name: "Ali Ahmad Khan"
slug: "ali-ahmad-khan"
description: "Amir Ali Ahmad Khan, Shaghasi was an Afghan king from the Shaghasi family of the Barakzai tribe who was declared king of Afghanistan twice in 1929. He was first declared amir of Afghanistan by an influential cleric, Naqib Sahib on 20 January 1929, in eastern Afghanistan, but was defeated by Kalakani at Jagdalak on 19 February 1929. He was also declared as the amir of Afghanistan for the second time on 23 June 1929 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, by another highly influential Mufti Abd. Wasi Kandahari, but was defeated and captured by Kalakani on 3 July 1929."
tagline: "Emir of Afghanistan"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ali_Ahmad_Khan_Luynab.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1883"
deathDate: "1929-07-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.27
  momentum:             6.154943822732947
  historical:           5.726498666666667
  currentAttention:     18.55976243504083
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Ahmad_Khan"
    title: "Ali Ahmad Khan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Ahmad_Khan"
    title: "Ali Ahmad Khan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91%CE%BB%CE%AF_%CE%91%CF%87%CE%BC%CE%AC%CE%BD%CF%84_%CE%A7%CE%B1%CE%BD"
    title: "Αλί Αχμάντ Χαν"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Ahmad_Khan"
    title: "Ali Ahmad Khan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%A7%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "علی احمد خان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Ahmad_Khan"
    title: "Ali Ahmad Khan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60774277"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump