WRITER

Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari

1578 - 1632

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Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Maqqarī al-Tilmisānī (or al-Maḳḳarī) (أحمد المقري التلمساني), (1577-1632) was an Algerian scholar, biographer and historian who is best known for his Nafh at-Tib ,S a compendium of the history of Al-Andalus which provided a basis for the scholarly research on the subject until the twentieth century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari has received more than 78,526 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari is the 2,564th most popular writer (down from 2,550th in 2019), the 78th most popular biography from Algeria (down from 72nd in 2019) and the 13th most popular Algerian Writer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari ranks 2,564 out of 7,302. Before him are David Lodge, Ada Negri, Karel Jaromír Erben, Edvard Kocbek, Nikoloz Baratashvili, and Ouida. After him are Janus Pannonius, John Aubrey, L. Sprague de Camp, George Mosse, Hilaire Belloc, and Nodar Dumbadze.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1578, Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari ranks 12. Before him are Adam Elsheimer, Fede Galizia, Wolfgang Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Neuburg, Charles d'Albert, duc de Luynes, Agostino Tassi, and Benedetto Castelli. After him are John Webster, and Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau. Among people deceased in 1632, Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari ranks 23. Before him are Abraham Janssens, Anna of Cleves, Albert Girard, Jan Porcellis, Henri de Montmorency, 4th Duke of Montmorency, and Hendrick van Balen the Elder. After him are Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach, Giovanni Battista Crespi, Philippe van Lansberge, David Vinckboons, Susenyos I, and Thomas Dekker.

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In Algeria

Among people born in Algeria, Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari ranks 78 out of 213. Before him are Françoise Fabian (1933), Lalla Fatma N'Soumer (1830), Messali Hadj (1898), Abdelhamid Ben Badis (1889), Évariste Lévi-Provençal (1894), and Ahmed Ouyahia (1952). After him are Abdelmalek Sellal (1948), Rachid Taha (1958), Maximilian of Tebessa (274), Lakhdar Belloumi (1958), Françoise Arnoul (1931), and Thelma Schoonmaker (1940).

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Among WRITERS In Algeria

Among writers born in Algeria, Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari ranks 13. Before him are Marcus Minucius Felix (110), Kateb Yacine (1929), Mohammed Dib (1920), Isaac Alfasi (1013), Al-Busiri (1213), and Mouloud Feraoun (1913). After him are Mouloud Mammeri (1917), Yasmina Khadra (1955), Boualem Sansal (1949), Emmanuel Roblès (1914), Jean Amrouche (1906), and Tahar Djaout (1954).

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