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Bairam Khan

1501 - 1561

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Muhammad Bairam Khan (Persian: محمد بیرم خان; 18 January 1501 – 31 January 1561), commonly known as Bairam Khan or Bayram Khan was an important military commander, and later commander-in-chief of the Mughal army, a powerful statesman and regent at the court of the Mughal Emperors, Humayun and Akbar. He was also the guardian, chief mentor, adviser, teacher and the most trusted ally of Akbar. Akbar honoured him as Khan-i-Khanan, which means "King of Kings". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bairam Khan has received more than 1,248,439 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Bairam Khan is the 4,261st most popular politician (up from 5,106th in 2019), the 34th most popular biography from Afghanistan (up from 46th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Afghan Politician.

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  • 60.70

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  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bairam Khan ranks 4,261 out of 19,576. Before him are Erwig, Archduchess Eleanor of Austria, Jehan Sadat, Köprülüzade Fazıl Mustafa Pasha, Ōkuma Shigenobu, and Anne of Austria, Landgravine of Thuringia. After him are Agrippa Postumus, Sun Liang, Queen Munjeong, Malcolm IV of Scotland, Tushratta, and Ahmed ‘Urabi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1501, Bairam Khan ranks 6. Before him are Anne Boleyn, Gerolamo Cardano, Pope Marcellus II, Isabella of Austria, and Garcilaso de la Vega. After him are Queen Munjeong, Yi Hwang, Leonhart Fuchs, Sahib I Giray, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, and Ivan Susanin. Among people deceased in 1561, Bairam Khan ranks 6. Before him are Şehzade Bayezid, Rüstem Pasha, Gülfem Hatun, Menno Simons, and Lope de Aguirre. After him are Lucrezia de' Medici, Duchess of Ferrara, Matteo Bandello, Claude Garamond, Ridolfo Ghirlandaio, Sayri Túpac, and Jan Tarnowski.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Bairam Khan ranks 34 out of 177. Before him are Mohammed Omar (1962), Khalil Sultan (1384), Mohammad Najibullah (1947), Hasan Akhund (1945), Abdur Rahman Khan (1844), and Habibullāh Kalakāni (1890). After him are Heracles of Macedon (-327), Abu Zayd al-Balkhi (850), Sibghatullah Mojaddedi (1925), Khwaja Abdullah Ansari (1006), Abdul Rashid Dostum (1954), and Menander I (-190).

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Among POLITICIANS In Afghanistan

Among politicians born in Afghanistan, Bairam Khan ranks 25. Before him are Mohammed Omar (1962), Khalil Sultan (1384), Mohammad Najibullah (1947), Hasan Akhund (1945), Abdur Rahman Khan (1844), and Habibullāh Kalakāni (1890). After him are Heracles of Macedon (-327), Sibghatullah Mojaddedi (1925), Abdul Rashid Dostum (1954), Menander I (-190), Abu Sa'id Mirza (1424), and Mas'ud I of Ghazni (998).

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