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Abu'l-Fida

1273 - 1331

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Ismāʿīl bin ʿAlī bin Maḥmūd bin Muḥammad bin ʿUmar bin Shāhanshāh bin Ayyūb bin Shādī bin Marwān (Arabic: إسماعيل بن علي بن محمود بن محمد بن عمر بن شاهنشاه بن أيوب بن شادي بن مروان), better known as Abū al-Fidāʾ or Abulfeda (Arabic: أبو الفداء; November 1273 – 27 October 1331), was a Mamluk-era Kurdish geographer, historian, Ayyubid prince and local governor of Hama. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abu'l-Fida has received more than 88,954 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Abu'l-Fida is the 2,739th most popular politician (up from 3,578th in 2019), the 37th most popular biography from Syria (up from 47th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Syrian Politician.

Abu'l-Fida was a Muslim historian and geographer. He is most famous for his book "The History of the Mohammedan Dynasties in Spain" which includes a history of the Muslim conquest of Spain.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Abu'l-Fida ranks 2,739 out of 19,576. Before him are Eisaku Satō, Beatrice I, Countess of Burgundy, Athanaric, Uriah the Hittite, John George I, Elector of Saxony, and Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona. After him are Catherine of Braganza, Clovis IV, Emperor Yingzong of Song, Huneric, William I of Württemberg, and Quirinius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1273, Abu'l-Fida ranks 2. Before him is Joan I of Navarre. After him are Margaret, Countess of Anjou, Yolande of Aragon, Duchess of Calabria, Giovanni Gradenigo, Marie of Lusignan, Queen of Aragon, and Alphonso, Earl of Chester. Among people deceased in 1331, Abu'l-Fida ranks 3. Before him are Stefan Dečanski, and Bernard Gui. After him are Odoric of Pordenone, and Abu Sa'id Uthman II.

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In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Abu'l-Fida ranks 37 out of 210. Before him are Avidius Cassius (130), Al-Walid II (706), Yazid III (701), Émile Benveniste (1902), Michel Aflaq (1910), and Ananias of Damascus (100). After him are Maron (301), Odaenathus (220), Adunis (1930), Moustapha Akkad (1930), Heliodorus of Emesa (250), and Nizar Qabbani (1923).

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Among POLITICIANS In Syria

Among politicians born in Syria, Abu'l-Fida ranks 19. Before him are Antiochus II Theos (-286), Julia Avita Mamaea (180), Yazid II (687), Al-Walid II (706), Yazid III (701), and Michel Aflaq (1910). After him are Odaenathus (220), Levon Ter-Petrosyan (1945), Tutush I (1066), Julia Soaemias (180), Tuman bay II (1474), and Julia Maesa (165).

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