1889 - 1964
Abbas Mahmoud al-Aqqad (Arabic: عباس محمود العقاد, ALA-LC: ‘Abbās Maḥmūd al-‘Aqqād; 28 June 1889 – 12 March 1964) was an Egyptian journalist, poet and literary critic, and member of the Academy of the Arabic Language in Cairo. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abbās al-Aqqād has received more than 68,099 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Abbās al-Aqqād is the 2,897th most popular writer (up from 3,159th in 2019), the 365th most popular biography from Egypt (up from 378th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Egyptian Writer.
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Among writers, Abbās al-Aqqād ranks 2,897 out of 5,755. Before him are Paula von Preradović, Pierre Gringore, John Ford, José Donoso, Marcellus of Ancyra, and Hồ Xuân Hương. After him are Jens Baggesen, Gaius Asinius Gallus Saloninus, Emma Orczy, Jean Joseph Marie Amiot, William Goldman, and Leah Goldberg.
1887 - 1951
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 2,891
1475 - 1539
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 2,892
1586 - 1639
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 2,893
1924 - 1996
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 2,894
285 - 374
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 2,895
1772 - 1822
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 2,896
1889 - 1964
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 2,897
1764 - 1826
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 2,898
40 BC - 33
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 2,899
1865 - 1947
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 2,900
1718 - 1793
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 2,901
1931 - 2018
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 2,902
1911 - 1970
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 2,903
Among people born in 1889, Abbās al-Aqqād ranks 130. Before him are Frieda Fromm-Reichmann, Ki Hajar Dewantara, Lloyd Bacon, Tito Schipa, Edmond Privat, and Shōji Nishimura. After him are Shigeyoshi Inoue, Angelo Iachino, Larry Semon, Maria Dąbrowska, Claude Rains, and Lord Leopold Mountbatten. Among people deceased in 1964, Abbās al-Aqqād ranks 87. Before him are Joseph Marx, Jean Ray, Ebbe Schwartz, Eric Dolphy, Khawaja Nazimuddin, and Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov. After him are Francisco Canaro, Aloïse Corbaz, Carel Godin de Beaufort, Alvin York, Charilaos Vasilakos, and Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg.
1889 - 1957
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 124
1889 - 1959
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 125
1889 - 1955
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 126
1889 - 1965
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 127
1889 - 1962
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 128
1889 - 1944
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 129
1889 - 1964
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 130
1889 - 1975
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 131
1889 - 1976
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 132
1889 - 1928
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 133
1889 - 1965
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 134
1889 - 1967
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 135
1889 - 1922
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 136
1882 - 1964
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 81
1887 - 1964
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 82
1901 - 1964
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 83
1928 - 1964
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 84
1894 - 1964
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 85
1896 - 1964
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 86
1889 - 1964
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 87
1888 - 1964
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 88
1886 - 1964
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 89
1934 - 1964
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 90
1887 - 1964
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 91
1877 - 1964
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 92
1879 - 1964
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 93
Among people born in Egypt, Abbās al-Aqqād ranks 365 out of 582. Before him are Mohammed Hussein Heikal (1888), Mohamed Hassanein Heikal (1923), Haim Saban (1944), Ali ibn Ridwan (988), Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu (1943), and Mohamed Salah (1992). After him are Nasr Abu Zayd (1943), Osorkon IV (-800), Lysandra (-300), Julian Fellowes (1949), Bat Ye'or (1933), and Hermias (401).
1888 - 1956
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 359
1923 - 2016
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 360
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 361
988 - 1061
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 362
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 363
1992 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 364
1889 - 1964
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 365
1943 - 2010
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 366
800 BC - 800 BC
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 367
300 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 368
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 369
1933 - Present
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 370
401 - 450
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 371
Among writers born in Egypt, Abbās al-Aqqād ranks 32. Before him are André Aciman (1951), Olympiodorus of Thebes (301), Albert Cossery (1913), Apollonius Dyscolus (200), Ibn Taghribirdi (1410), and Mohammed Hussein Heikal (1888). After him are Bat Ye'or (1933), Mustafa Kamil Pasha (1874), C. S. Forester (1899), Salama Moussa (1887), Eutychius of Alexandria (877), and Dionysius Periegetes (100).
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 26
301 - 401
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 27
1913 - 2008
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 28
200 - 200
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 29
1410 - 1470
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 30
1888 - 1956
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 31
1889 - 1964
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 32
1933 - Present
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 33
1874 - 1908
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 34
1899 - 1966
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 35
1887 - 1958
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 36
877 - 940
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 37
100 - 200
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 38