List of Famous people born in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq

Al-Musta'sim Billah was the 37th and last caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate; he ruled from 1242 until his death in 1258.

Al-Mustanjid ‎ was the Abbasid Caliph in Baghdad from 1160 to 1170. He was the son of previous Caliph al-Muqtafi.

Muzahim Ameen al-Pachachi was an Iraqi politician who served as Prime Minister of Iraq during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.

Abu Mansur Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Mu'tadid, usually known simply by his regnal title al-Qahir bi'llah, was the nineteenth Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate from 932 to 934. He was born 286 AH and died 339 AH.

Abu'l-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Isḥāq, better known by his regnal name al-Qādir Bi’llāh was the Abbasid caliph in Baghdad from 991 to 1031. He was the grandson of al-Muqtadir, and was chosen in place of the deposed caliph, at-Ta'i, his cousin. His reign was marked by the strengthening of the Abbasid caliphate's role as the champion of Sunni Islam against Shi'ism, notably through the Baghdad Manifesto of 1011, and through the codification, for the first time, of Sunni doctrines and practices in the Risāla al-Qādiriyya, thereby presaging the "Sunni Revival" later in the century.

Hassan al-Mustadi Ibn Yusuf al-Mustanjid was the Abbasid Caliph in Baghdad from 1170 to 1180. He succeeded his father Caliph Al-Mustanjid in 1170 as the Abbasid Caliph.