Abd al-Razzaq Mirjan

Abdul Razzak Mirjan
Born1883 (1883)
Hilla, Ottoman Iraq
Died1970 (aged 86–87)

Abdul Razzak Mirjan (1883 – 1970) was an Iraqi politician and statesman. He was one of the founders of the Kufa University, located in Kufa, Iraq, which he founded alongside Mahdi Muhsin al-Hakim, Mohamed Makiya, and Kadhim Shubber. He is the father of Abdul Wahab Mirjan, the Prime Minister of Iraq from 1957 to 1958. He also built and donated a number of mosques and shrines for scholars in the mid Euphrates region of Iraq.

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