RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli
854 - 946
Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli
Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyā ibn al-‘Abbās al-Ṣūlī (Arabic: أبو بكر محمد بن يحيى بن العباس الصولي) (born c. 870 Gorgan – died between 941 and 948 Basra) was a Turkic scholar and a court companion of three Abbāsid caliphs: al-Muktafī, his successor al-Muqtadir, and later, al-Radi, whom he also tutored. He was a bibliophile, wrote letters, editor-poet, chronicler, and a shatranj (chess) player. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli has received more than 60,211 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli is the 1,533rd most popular religious figure (up from 1,703rd in 2019), the 229th most popular biography from Iran (up from 238th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Iranian Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
60k
Page Views (PV)
55.27
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
5.89
Effective Languages (L*)
2.12
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli ranks 1,533 out of 3,187. Before him are Jerzy Radziwiłł, Peter Schöffer, Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga, Giovanni Benelli, Angelo Dundee, and Stephen Langton. After him are Arp Schnitger, Kimpa Vita, Jean Daniélou, Federico Borromeo, Michael the Syrian, and Andrew Dũng-Lạc.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJerzy Radziwiłł
1556 - 1600
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 1,527
Peter Schöffer
1420 - 1503
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 1,528
Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 1,529
Giovanni Benelli
1921 - 1982
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 1,530
Angelo Dundee
1921 - 2012
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 1,531
Stephen Langton
1150 - 1228
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 1,532
Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli
854 - 946
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 1,533
Arp Schnitger
1648 - 1719
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 1,534
Kimpa Vita
1684 - 1706
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 1,535
Jean Daniélou
1905 - 1974
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 1,536
Federico Borromeo
1564 - 1631
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 1,537
Michael the Syrian
1126 - 1199
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 1,538
Andrew Dũng-Lạc
1795 - 1839
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,539
Contemporaries
Among people born in 854, Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli ranks 2. Before him is Al-Mu'tadid. Among people deceased in 946, Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli ranks 7. Before him are Pope Marinus II, Edmund I, John of Rila, Eadgyth, Al-Qa'im, and Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid. After him is Ibrahim ibn Sinan.
Others Born in 854
Go to all RankingsAl-Mu'tadid
POLITICIAN
854 - 902
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 1
Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
854 - 946
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 2
Others Deceased in 946
Go to all RankingsPope Marinus II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
932 - 946
HPI: 70.29
Rank: 1
Edmund I
POLITICIAN
921 - 946
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 2
John of Rila
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
876 - 946
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 3
Eadgyth
COMPANION
910 - 946
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 4
Al-Qa'im
POLITICIAN
893 - 946
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 5
Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid
POLITICIAN
882 - 946
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 6
Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
854 - 946
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 7
Ibrahim ibn Sinan
MATHEMATICIAN
908 - 946
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 8
In Iran
Among people born in Iran, Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli ranks 229 out of 631. Before him are Ibn al-Faqih (null), Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar (1906), Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi (1500), Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī (1135), Amir Kabir (1807), and Zahra Khanom Tadj es-Saltaneh (1883). After him are Masawaiyh (777), Phraates I (-190), Aga Khan I (1800), Ahmad Jannati (1927), Hayedeh (1942), and Aga Khan II (1830).
Others born in Iran
Go to all RankingsIbn al-Faqih
HISTORIAN
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 223
Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar
WRITER
1906 - 1988
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 224
Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi
HISTORIAN
1500 - 1454
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 225
Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī
MATHEMATICIAN
1135 - 1213
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 226
Amir Kabir
POLITICIAN
1807 - 1852
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 227
Zahra Khanom Tadj es-Saltaneh
WRITER
1883 - 1936
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 228
Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
854 - 946
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 229
Masawaiyh
PHYSICIAN
777 - 857
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 230
Phraates I
POLITICIAN
190 BC - 171 BC
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 231
Aga Khan I
POLITICIAN
1800 - 1881
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 232
Ahmad Jannati
POLITICIAN
1927 - Present
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 233
Hayedeh
SINGER
1942 - 1990
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 234
Aga Khan II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1830 - 1885
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 235
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Iran
Among religious figures born in Iran, Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli ranks 24. Before him are Muhammad ibn Ya'qub al-Kulayni (864), Ibn Babawayh (918), Shaykh Tusi (995), Al-Hakim al-Nishapuri (933), Ibn Khuzayma (838), and Mohammad-Baqer Majlesi (1627). After him are Aga Khan II (1830), Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi (1875), Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad (985), Morteza Motahhari (1919), Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani (948), and Al-Qadi Abd al-Jabbar (935).
Muhammad ibn Ya'qub al-Kulayni
864 - 941
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 18
Ibn Babawayh
918 - 992
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 19
Shaykh Tusi
995 - 1067
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 20
Al-Hakim al-Nishapuri
933 - 1014
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 21
Ibn Khuzayma
838 - 924
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 22
Mohammad-Baqer Majlesi
1627 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 23
Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli
854 - 946
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 24
Aga Khan II
1830 - 1885
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 25
Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi
1875 - 1961
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 26
Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad
985 - 1021
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 27
Morteza Motahhari
1919 - 1979
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 28
Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani
948 - 1038
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 29
Al-Qadi Abd al-Jabbar
935 - 1025
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 30