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Bahram V

406 - 438

Bahram V

Bahram V (also spelled Wahram V or Warahran V; Middle Persian: 𐭥𐭫𐭧𐭫𐭠𐭭), also known as Bahram Gur (New Persian: بهرام گور, "Bahram the onager [hunter]"), was the Sasanian King of Kings (shahanshah) from 420 to 438. The son of the incumbent Sasanian shah Yazdegerd I (r. 399–420), Bahram was at an early age sent to the Lahkmid court in al-Hira, where he was raised under the tutelage of the Lakhmid kings. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bahram V has received more than 259,492 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Bahram V is the 2,446th most popular politician (up from 2,508th in 2019), the 89th most popular biography from Iran (up from 91st in 2019) and the 49th most popular Iranian Politician.

Bahram V was most famous for his construction of the city of Baghdad.

Memorability Metrics

260k
Page Views (PV)
63.71
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
44
Languages Editions (L)
5.07
Effective Languages (L*)
3.78
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bahram V ranks 2,446 out of 15,577. Before him are Isabella Jagiellon, Emperor Suzong of Tang, John VII Palaiologos, Haakon IV of Norway, Urukagina, and Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans. After him are Brasidas, James II of Scotland, Ehud, Florianus, Atossa, and Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn.

Others Born in 406

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Attila
406 - 453
HPI: 86.03
Rank: 1
Bahram V
406 - 438
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 2

Others Deceased in 438

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Bahram V
406 - 438
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 1

In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Bahram V ranks 89 out of 528. Before him are Ibn Khordadbeh (820), Fakhr al-Din al-Razi (1149), Ali al-Sistani (1930), Mohammad Khatami (1943), Miskawayh (932), and Piruz Nahavandi (700). After him are Atossa (-550), Mordecai (null), Abu Sa'id Bahadur Khan (1305), Shahab al-Din Yahya ibn Habash Suhrawardi (1155), Naser al-Din Shah Qajar (1831), and Yazdegerd I (400).

Others born in Iran

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Ibn Khordadbeh
820 - 912
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 83
Fakhr al-Din al-Razi
1149 - 1209
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 84
Ali al-Sistani
1930 - Present
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 85
Mohammad Khatami
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 86
Miskawayh
932 - 1030
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 87
Piruz Nahavandi
700 - 644
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 88
Bahram V
406 - 438
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 89
Atossa
550 BC - 475 BC
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 90
Mordecai
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 91
Abu Sa'id Bahadur Khan
1305 - 1335
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 92
Shahab al-Din Yahya ibn Habash Suhrawardi
1155 - 1191
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 93
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar
1831 - 1896
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 94
Yazdegerd I
400 - 421
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 95