1564 - 1624
Aḥmad al-Fārūqī al-Sirhindī (1564 – 1624/1625), known as Aḥmad ibn 'Abd al-Ahad al-Sirhindī (Arabic: أحمد بن عبد الأحد السرهندي, Imam Rabbani or Mujadid-e-Alf-e-Sani (Reviver of the Second Millennium), was an Indian Islamic scholar, Hanafi jurist, and member of the Naqshbandī Sufi order.He is regarded by Muslim historians as saving the Islamic communities in Mughal for his role in influencing Jahangir to turn away from the doctrines and reversing the policies of Jahangir father, Akbar, which deemed as heretical by consensus of Muslims in that era. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ahmad Sirhindi has received more than 840,804 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Ahmad Sirhindi is the 474th most popular philosopher (up from 526th in 2019), the 149th most popular biography from India (down from 148th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Indian Philosopher.
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Among philosophers, Ahmad Sirhindi ranks 474 out of 1,081. Before him are Roger Scruton, Rodolphus Agricola, Marcus Cornelius Fronto, Vittorino da Feltre, Alasdair MacIntyre, and Plutarch of Athens. After him are Zhiyi, Thomas Cajetan, Agrippa the Skeptic, Dong Zhongshu, Philodemus, and Karl Löwith.
1944 - 2020
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 468
1443 - 1485
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 469
100 - 160
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 470
1378 - 1446
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 471
1929 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 472
350 - 431
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 473
1564 - 1624
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 474
538 - 597
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 475
1469 - 1534
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 476
100 - 100
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 477
179 BC - 104 BC
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 478
110 BC - 35 BC
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 479
1897 - 1973
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 480
Among people born in 1564, Ahmad Sirhindi ranks 8. Before him are William Shakespeare, Pieter Brueghel the Younger, Christopher Marlowe, William Adams, Paulo Miki, and David Fabricius. After him are Francisco Pacheco, Hans Leo Hassler, Henry Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Joos de Momper, Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Ferrara, and Federico Borromeo. Among people deceased in 1624, Ahmad Sirhindi ranks 4. Before him are Jakob Böhme, Gaspard Bauhin, and Henry II, Duke of Lorraine. After him are Dirck van Baburen, Charles of Austria, Bishop of Wroclaw, Marco Antonio de Dominis, Ketevan the Martyr, Juan de Mariana, Sebastián Vizcaíno, Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, and Francesco Contarini.
1564 - 1616
HPI: 90.88
Rank: 2
1564 - 1636
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 3
1564 - 1593
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 4
1564 - 1620
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 5
1564 - 1597
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 6
1564 - 1617
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 7
1564 - 1624
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 8
1564 - 1644
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 9
1564 - 1612
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 10
1564 - 1613
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 11
1564 - 1635
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 12
1564 - 1618
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 13
1564 - 1631
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 14
1575 - 1624
HPI: 69.20
Rank: 1
1560 - 1624
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 2
1563 - 1624
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 3
1564 - 1624
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 4
1595 - 1624
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 5
1590 - 1624
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 6
1560 - 1624
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 7
1565 - 1624
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 8
1536 - 1624
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 9
1548 - 1624
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 10
1536 - 1624
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 11
1566 - 1624
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 12
Among people born in India, Ahmad Sirhindi ranks 149 out of 1,493. Before him are Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq (1924), Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay (1887), Shantideva (685), Kittur Chennamma (1778), V. V. Giri (1894), and Green Boots (null). After him are B. K. S. Iyengar (1918), Mahadevi Varma (1907), Mariam-uz-Zamani (1542), S. R. Ranganathan (1892), Ravi Shankar (1956), and Lala Lajpat Rai (1865).
1924 - 1988
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 143
1887 - 1965
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 144
685 - 763
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 145
1778 - 1829
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 146
1894 - 1980
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 147
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 148
1564 - 1624
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 149
1918 - 2014
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 150
1907 - 1987
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 151
1542 - 1623
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 152
1892 - 1972
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 153
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 154
1865 - 1928
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 155
Among philosophers born in India, Ahmad Sirhindi ranks 24. Before him are Vinayak Damodar Savarkar (1883), Buddhaghosa (401), Ravidas (1450), Madhvacharya (1199), Abul A'la Maududi (1903), and Shantideva (685). After him are Shah Waliullah Dehlawi (1703), Sivananda Saraswati (1887), Chandrakirti (600), Narayana Guru (1855), Dignāga (480), and Eknath (1533).
1883 - 1966
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 18
401 - 500
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 19
1450 - Present
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 20
1199 - 1278
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 21
1903 - 1979
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 22
685 - 763
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 23
1564 - 1624
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 24
1703 - 1762
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 25
1887 - 1963
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 26
600 - 650
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 27
1855 - 1928
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 28
480 - 540
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 29
1533 - 1599
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 30