POLITICIAN
Al-Maqdisi
945 - 1000
Al-Maqdisi
Shams al-Din Abu Abd Allah Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Abi Bakr, commonly known by the nisba al-Maqdisi or al-Muqaddasī, was a medieval Arab geographer, author of The Best Divisions in the Knowledge of the Regions and Description of Syria (Including Palestine). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Al-Maqdisi has received more than 109,089 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Al-Maqdisi is the 4,248th most popular politician (down from 4,146th in 2019), the 125th most popular biography from Israel (down from 115th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Israeli Politician.
Memorability Metrics
110k
Page Views (PV)
60.72
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
29
Languages Editions (L)
6.60
Effective Languages (L*)
2.57
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Al-Maqdisi ranks 4,248 out of 19,576. Before him are Ghiyas ud din Balban, Li Dazhao, Eduardo Frei Montalva, Ordoño II of León, Otto Georg Thierack, and Emperor Go-Mizunoo. After him are Jean-Lambert Tallien, Iullus Antonius, Boris II of Bulgaria, Al-Qahir, Phraates III, and Marcus Antistius Labeo.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGhiyas ud din Balban
1200 - 1287
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 4,242
Li Dazhao
1889 - 1927
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 4,243
Eduardo Frei Montalva
1911 - 1982
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 4,244
Ordoño II of León
873 - 924
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 4,245
Otto Georg Thierack
1889 - 1946
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 4,246
Emperor Go-Mizunoo
1596 - 1680
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 4,247
Al-Maqdisi
945 - 1000
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 4,248
Jean-Lambert Tallien
1767 - 1820
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 4,249
Iullus Antonius
43 BC - 2 BC
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 4,250
Boris II of Bulgaria
931 - 977
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 4,251
Al-Qahir
899 - 950
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 4,252
Phraates III
100 BC - 57 BC
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 4,253
Marcus Antistius Labeo
100 BC - 10
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 4,254
Contemporaries
Among people born in 945, Al-Maqdisi ranks 2. Before him is Eric the Victorious. After him are Abbo of Fleury, Otto, Duke of Burgundy, Al-Sijzi, and Adelaide-Blanche of Anjou. Among people deceased in 1000, Al-Maqdisi ranks 3. Before him are Olaf Tryggvason, and Bjarni Herjólfsson. After him are Harthacnut I of Denmark, Zoe Karbonopsina, Abu-Mahmud Khojandi, Abū Sahl al-Qūhī, Constantine of Preslav, Henry of Speyer, Bertha of Swabia, Ibn Sahl, and Abu Sulayman Sijistani.
Others Born in 945
Go to all RankingsEric the Victorious
POLITICIAN
945 - 995
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 1
Al-Maqdisi
POLITICIAN
945 - 1000
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 2
Abbo of Fleury
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
945 - 1004
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 3
Otto, Duke of Burgundy
POLITICIAN
945 - 965
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 4
Al-Sijzi
MATHEMATICIAN
945 - 1020
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 5
Adelaide-Blanche of Anjou
POLITICIAN
945 - 1026
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 6
Others Deceased in 1000
Go to all RankingsOlaf Tryggvason
POLITICIAN
963 - 1000
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 1
Bjarni Herjólfsson
EXPLORER
966 - 1000
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 2
Al-Maqdisi
POLITICIAN
945 - 1000
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 3
Harthacnut I of Denmark
POLITICIAN
880 - 1000
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 4
Zoe Karbonopsina
POLITICIAN
900 - 1000
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 5
Abu-Mahmud Khojandi
ASTRONOMER
940 - 1000
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 6
Abū Sahl al-Qūhī
MATHEMATICIAN
940 - 1000
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 7
Constantine of Preslav
WRITER
900 - 1000
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 8
Henry of Speyer
POLITICIAN
971 - 1000
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 9
Bertha of Swabia
COMPANION
907 - 1000
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 10
Ibn Sahl
MATHEMATICIAN
940 - 1000
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 11
Abu Sulayman Sijistani
PHILOSOPHER
932 - 1000
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 12
In Israel
Among people born in Israel, Al-Maqdisi ranks 125 out of 466. Before him are Israel Tal (1924), Barak (null), Aristobulus II (-100), Yochanan Vollach (1945), Al-Tabarani (873), and Yoav Galant (1958). After him are Frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (1167), Amos Gitai (1950), Al-Afdal Shahanshah (1066), Ali Hassan Salameh (1940), Yigael Yadin (1917), and Yuval Noah Harari (1976).
Others born in Israel
Go to all RankingsIsrael Tal
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1924 - 2010
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 119
Barak
POLITICIAN
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 120
Aristobulus II
POLITICIAN
100 BC - 49 BC
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 121
Yochanan Vollach
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 122
Al-Tabarani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
873 - 971
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 123
Yoav Galant
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 124
Al-Maqdisi
POLITICIAN
945 - 1000
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 125
Frederick VI, Duke of Swabia
NOBLEMAN
1167 - 1191
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 126
Amos Gitai
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 127
Al-Afdal Shahanshah
POLITICIAN
1066 - 1121
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 128
Ali Hassan Salameh
POLITICIAN
1940 - 1979
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 129
Yigael Yadin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 1984
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 130
Yuval Noah Harari
HISTORIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 131
Among POLITICIANS In Israel
Among politicians born in Israel, Al-Maqdisi ranks 51. Before him are Judah ha-Nasi (135), Shimon bar Yochai (1), Benny Gantz (1959), Barak (null), Aristobulus II (-100), and Yoav Galant (1958). After him are Al-Afdal Shahanshah (1066), Ali Hassan Salameh (1940), Yael Dayan (1939), Valerius Gratus (-50), Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni (1907), and Naftali Bennett (1972).
Judah ha-Nasi
135 - 217
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 45
Shimon bar Yochai
1 - 160
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 46
Benny Gantz
1959 - Present
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 47
Barak
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 48
Aristobulus II
100 BC - 49 BC
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 49
Yoav Galant
1958 - Present
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 50
Al-Maqdisi
945 - 1000
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 51
Al-Afdal Shahanshah
1066 - 1121
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 52
Ali Hassan Salameh
1940 - 1979
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 53
Yael Dayan
1939 - 2024
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 54
Valerius Gratus
50 BC - 100
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 55
Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni
1907 - 1948
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 56
Naftali Bennett
1972 - Present
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 57