WRITER

Ahmad Khani

1650 - 1707

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Ehmedê Xanî (Kurdish: ئەحمەدێ خانی, romanized: Ehmedê Xanî), was a Kurdish intellectual, scholar, mystic and poet who is considered the founder of Kurdish nationalism. He was born in the Hakkâri region in 1650 and died in Bayazid in 1707. The most important work of Xanî is Mem and Zin which is considered the national epic of Kurds. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ahmad Khani has received more than 100,623 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Ahmad Khani is the 822nd most popular writer (up from 931st in 2019), the 288th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 360th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Turkish Writer.

Ahmad Khatami is a former Iranian cleric who served as the president of the Islamic Republic of Iran from 1997 to 2005.

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  • 63.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ahmad Khani ranks 822 out of 7,302. Before him are Charles Maurras, Tony Buzan, Jerome K. Jerome, Edgar Wallace, Ban Gu, and Theodor Fontane. After him are Neale Donald Walsch, Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, Ibn Hawqal, Italo Svevo, Harry Mulisch, and Laura de Noves.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1650, Ahmad Khani ranks 4. Before him are William III of England, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, and Thomas Savery. After him are Jean Bart, Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel, Giovanni Battista Bassani, Frederick Casimir Kettler, Vincenzo Coronelli, Joachim Neander, Robert de Visée, and George Rooke. Among people deceased in 1707, Ahmad Khani ranks 5. Before him are Dieterich Buxtehude, Aurangzeb, Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart, Marquise de Montespan, and Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban. After him are Jean Mabillon, Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Shitao, Christoph Cellarius, Johann Patkul, Willem van de Velde the Younger, and Johann Christoph Denner.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Ahmad Khani ranks 288 out of 1,347. Before him are Michael IV the Paphlagonian (1010), Thomas the Slav (800), Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu (1948), Cornelius Castoriadis (1922), Midhat Pasha (1822), and Haran (null). After him are Ibn Hawqal (943), Strato of Lampsacus (-335), Bülent Ecevit (1925), Apollinaris of Ravenna (101), Latife Uşşaki (1898), and Erasmus of Formia (300).

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Among WRITERS In Türkiye

Among writers born in Türkiye, Ahmad Khani ranks 16. Before him are Giorgos Seferis (1900), Aratus (-315), Theodore the Studite (759), André Chénier (1762), Novatian (220), and Dio Chrysostom (40). After him are Ibn Hawqal (943), Aziz Nesin (1915), Theodoret (393), Bar Hebraeus (1226), Mimnermus (-670), and John Malalas (491).

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