Khalid Sheldrake | |
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| Born | Bertram[1] "Bertie" William Sheldrake 1888 London, England |
| Died | 1947 London, England |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Occupation(s) | pickle manufacturer, Islamic philanthropist, King-elect of Islamestan |
| Known for | founding mosques in England; being invited to be King of Islamestan |
| Spouse | Ghazia (formerly Sybil) |
| Children | 2 |
| Father | Gosling Mullander Sheldrake |
Khalid Sheldrake (1888–1947), originally Bertram[1] "Bertie" William Sheldrake, was an English pickle manufacturer and philanthropist who later converted to Islam. In 1934, he was briefly declared king of the short-lived state of Islamestan in the Xinjiang region of China during the Warlord era. However, he never took power before the state's defeat.