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Al-Muqanna

800 - 783

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Al-Muqanna (Arabic: المقنع "The Veiled", died c. 783) born Hashim, (Arabic/Persian: هاشم), was an 8th-century political and military leader who operated in modern Iran. He led an anti-Islamic rebellion against the Abbasid Caliphate and claimed to be a prophet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Al-Muqanna has received more than 192,431 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Al-Muqanna is the 3,311th most popular politician (up from 4,545th in 2019), the 12th most popular biography from Turkmenistan (down from 8th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Turkmen Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 190k

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  • 62.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Al-Muqanna ranks 3,311 out of 19,576. Before him are Algirdas Brazauskas, Saliha Sultan, Antiphon, Hugh, Count of Vermandois, Giacomo Matteotti, and Emperor Huan of Han. After him are Hans Lammers, Andrey Bogolyubsky, John Hyrcanus, Charles III, Prince of Monaco, Yasuhiro Nakasone, and Oskar Potiorek.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 800, Al-Muqanna ranks 10. Before him are Pope Sergius II, Pope Boniface VI, Ecgberht, King of Wessex, Ælla of Northumbria, Fatima al-Fihri, and Thomas the Slav. After him are Offa of Mercia, Pribina, Piast the Wheelwright, Jayavarman II, Horik I, and Gudfred. Among people deceased in 783, Al-Muqanna ranks 2. Before him is Bertrada of Laon. After him are Hildegard of the Vinzgau, Han Gan, Silo of Asturias, and Bashar ibn Burd.

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In Turkmenistan

Among people born in Turkmenistan, Al-Muqanna ranks 12 out of 50. Before him are Al-Nasa'i (829), Al-Zamakhshari (1075), Abu al-Ghazi Bahadur (1603), Ibn Khordadbeh (820), Chaghri Beg (989), and Abd Allah ibn al-Mubarak (736). After him are Najm al-Din Kubra (1145), Sufyan al-Thawri (716), Yelena Bonner (1923), Al-Shahrastani (1086), Habash al-Hasib al-Marwazi (770), and Mithridates II of Parthia (-150).

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Among POLITICIANS In Turkmenistan

Among politicians born in Turkmenistan, Al-Muqanna ranks 5. Before him are Jalal ad-Din Mingburnu (1199), Saparmurat Niyazov (1940), Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow (1957), and Chaghri Beg (989). After him are Mithridates II of Parthia (-150), Andronikos I of Trebizond (1101), Yahya ibn Khalid (701), Jaʻfar ibn Yahya (767), Serdar Berdimuhamedow (1981), Dmitri Shepilov (1905), and Ibrahim I ibn al-Aghlab (756).

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