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Attar of Nishapur

1145 - 1220

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His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia. Attar of Nishapur is the 424th most popular writer (down from 389th in 2024), the 59th most popular biography from Iran and the 11th most popular Iranian Writer.

Attar of nishapur is most famous for its scent, which is a combination of flowers and spices.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Attar of Nishapur ranks 424 out of 7,302Before him are Pietro Aretino, Paula Hitler, Ennius, John Galsworthy, Propertius, and Ian Fleming. After him are Isabelle de Charrière, Saint-John Perse, Jacques Prévert, William of Rubruck, Phillis Wheatley, and Einhard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1145, Attar of Nishapur ranks 1After him are Al-Adil I, Ibn Jubayr, Sverre of Norway, Margaret I, Countess of Flanders, Marie of France, Countess of Champagne, Maria of Antioch, Theodora Komnene, Queen of Jerusalem, Najm al-Din Kubra, Shihab al-Din 'Umar al-Suhrawardi, Mikhail of Vladimir, and Baha ad-Din ibn Shaddad. Among people deceased in 1220, Attar of Nishapur ranks 3Before him are Muhammad II of Khwarazm, and Saxo Grammaticus. After him are Wolfram von Eschenbach, Agnes of France, Byzantine Empress, Alys of France, Countess of Vexin, Urraca of Castile, Queen of Portugal, Richeza of Denmark, Kaykaus I, Andreas Capellanus, Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg, and Giraut de Bornelh.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Attar of Nishapur ranks 59 out of NaNBefore him are Yazdegerd III (624), Ghazan (1271), Astyages (-700), Cambyses I (-600), Báb (1819), and Öljaitü (1280). After him are Moshe Katsav (1945), Masoud Barzani (1946), Abbas Kiarostami (1940), Masoud Pezeshkian (1954), Cyaxares (-700), and Ibn Majah (824).

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Among Writers In Iran

Among writers born in Iran, Attar of Nishapur ranks 11Before him are Mansur Al-Hallaj (858), Nasir al-Din al-Tusi (1201), Jami (1414), Shams Tabrizi (1185), Doris Lessing (1919), and Saadi Shirazi (1210). After him are Magtymguly Pyragy (1733), Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani (1125), Ali Shariati (1933), Ibn al-Muqaffa' (724), Zahra Khanom Tadj es-Saltaneh (1883), and Sharafkhan Bidlisi (1543).

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