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Al-Tahawi

853 - 935

Al-Tahawi

Abu Ja'far Ahmad al-Tahawi (Arabic: أبو جعفر الطحاوي, romanized: Abū Jaʿfar Aḥmad aṭ-Ṭaḥāwī) (853 – 5 November 933), or simply aṭ-Ṭaḥāwī (Arabic: الطحاوي), was an Egyptian Arab Hanafi jurist and Traditionalist theologian. He studied with his uncle al-Muzani and was a Shafi'i jurist, before then changing to the Hanafi school. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Al-Tahawi has received more than 114,609 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Al-Tahawi is the 21st most popular lawyer (up from 23rd in 2019), the 221st most popular biography from Egypt (up from 229th in 2019) and the most popular Egyptian Lawyer.

Memorability Metrics

110k
Page Views (PV)
59.13
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
6.20
Effective Languages (L*)
1.64
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among LAWYERS

Among lawyers, Al-Tahawi ranks 21 out of 68. Before him are Raphael Lemkin, Peter Benenson, Al-Qurtubi, Fabian von Schlabrendorff, Irnerius, and Carla Del Ponte. After him are Muhammad al-Shaybani, John F. Kennedy Jr., Helmuth James von Moltke, Ewald Georg von Kleist, Al-Mawardi, and Franz von Liszt.

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Raphael Lemkin
1900 - 1959
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 15
Peter Benenson
1921 - 2005
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 16
Al-Qurtubi
1214 - 1273
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 17
Fabian von Schlabrendorff
1907 - 1980
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 18
Irnerius
1050 - 1140
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 19
Carla Del Ponte
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 20
Al-Tahawi
853 - 935
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 21
Muhammad al-Shaybani
750 - 805
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 22
John F. Kennedy Jr.
1960 - 1999
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 23
Helmuth James von Moltke
1907 - 1945
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 24
Ewald Georg von Kleist
1700 - 1748
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 25
Al-Mawardi
974 - 1058
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 26
Franz von Liszt
1851 - 1919
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 27

Contemporaries

Among people born in 853, Al-Tahawi ranks 1. Among people deceased in 935, Al-Tahawi ranks 2. Before him is Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia. After him are Drahomíra, Arethas of Caesarea, Mardavij, and Trpimir II of Croatia.