# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hussain-al-shahristani
# Generated: 2026-08-15T23:24:30.429Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hussain-al-shahristani"
name: "Hussain al-Shahristani"
slug: "hussain-al-shahristani"
description: "Hussain Ibrahim Saleh al-Shahristani (1942) is an Iraqi politician who served in different cabinet posts, including as Iraq's Minister of Higher Education."
tagline: "Iraqi politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hussain_al-Shahristani_Cropped.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1942"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.92
  momentum:             0.297029702970297
  historical:           8.113646666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AD%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%DB%81%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C"
    title: "حسین الشہرستانی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AD%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A"
    title: "حسين الشهرستاني"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AD%D9%88%D8%B3%DB%8E%D9%86_%D8%B4%DB%95%DA%BE%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C"
    title: "حوسێن شەھرستانی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Husain_asch-Schahristani"
    title: "Husain asch-Schahristani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hussain_al-Shahristani"
    title: "Hussain al-Shahristani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AD%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C"
    title: "حسین شهرستانی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hussein_Chahristani"
    title: "Hussein Chahristani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hussain_al-Shahristani"
    title: "Hussain al-Shahristani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Husajn_asz-Szahristani"
    title: "Husajn asz-Szahristani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1351888"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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