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WRITER

Abdul-Qādir Bedil

1642 - 1720

Abdul-Qādir Bedil

Abul-Ma'ānī Mīrzā Abdul-Qādir Bēdil (Persian: مولانا ابوالمعانی میرزا عبدالقادر بیدل, or Bīdel, بیدل), also known as Bedil Dehlavī (بیدل دهلوی; 1642–1720), was an Indian Sufi, and considered one of the greatest Indo-Persian poets, next to Amir Khusrau, who lived most of his life during the reign of Aurangzeb, the sixth Mughal emperor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abdul-Qādir Bedil has received more than 88,437 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Abdul-Qādir Bedil is the 2,050th most popular writer (down from 1,775th in 2019), the 244th most popular biography from India (down from 176th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Indian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

88k
Page Views (PV)
54.91
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
2.71
Effective Languages (L*)
3.24
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Abdul-Qādir Bedil ranks 2,050 out of 5,755. Before him are Fujiwara no Teika, Joachim Neander, Fred Vargas, Herman Bang, Richard Adams, and Taliesin. After him are Friedrich Rückert, William Moulton Marston, Pavel Kohout, Miguel Delibes, Erich Segal, and Camilo Castelo Branco.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

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Fujiwara no Teika
1162 - 1241
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 2,044
Joachim Neander
1650 - 1680
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 2,045
Fred Vargas
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 2,046
Herman Bang
1857 - 1912
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 2,047
Richard Adams
1920 - 2016
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 2,048
Taliesin
518 - 599
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 2,049
Abdul-Qādir Bedil
1642 - 1720
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 2,050
Friedrich Rückert
1788 - 1866
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 2,051
William Moulton Marston
1893 - 1947
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 2,052
Pavel Kohout
1928 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 2,053
Miguel Delibes
1920 - 2010
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 2,054
Erich Segal
1937 - 2010
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 2,055
Camilo Castelo Branco
1825 - 1890
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 2,056

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1642, Abdul-Qādir Bedil ranks 13. Before him are Shitao, André Charles Boulle, Louis I, Prince of Monaco, Ihara Saikaku, Seki Takakazu, and Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins. After him are Zheng Jing, Anne Hilarion de Tourville, Giovanni Maria Bononcini, and Thomas Shadwell. Among people deceased in 1720, Abdul-Qādir Bedil ranks 7. Before him are Sukjong of Joseon, Calico Jack, Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg, Maria Barbara Bach, Edward England, and Maria Margaretha Kirch. After him are Antoine Coysevox, Peter Tordenskjold, Balaji Vishwanath, Anne Dacier, and Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway.

Others Born in 1642

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Shitao
1642 - 1707
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 7
André Charles Boulle
1642 - 1732
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 8
Louis I, Prince of Monaco
1642 - 1701
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 9
Ihara Saikaku
1642 - 1693
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 10
Seki Takakazu
1642 - 1708
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 11
Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins
1642 - 1722
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 12
Abdul-Qādir Bedil
1642 - 1720
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 13
Zheng Jing
1642 - 1681
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 14
Anne Hilarion de Tourville
1642 - 1701
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 15
Giovanni Maria Bononcini
1642 - 1678
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 16
Thomas Shadwell
1642 - 1692
HPI: 36.89
Rank: 17