Tahir ibn Husayn
Former Governor of Khurasan
Born: 775 AD, Pushang
Died: 822 AD (age 47 years), Merv, Turkmenistan
Great grandchild: Muhammad ibn Tahir
Grandchildren: Tahir ibn Abdallah, Muhammad ibn Abdallah ibn Tahir, Sulayman ibn Abdallah ibn Tahir, and more
Previous offices: Governor of Khurasan (821 AD–822 AD) and Governor of Mosul (813 AD–814 AD)
Children: Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani and Talha ibn Tahir