1397 - 1433
Ghiyath ud-din Baysunghur (persian: غیاثالدین بایسنقر) commonly known as Baysonqor or Baysongor, Baysonghor or (incorrectly) as Baysunqar, also called Sultan Bāysonḡor Bahādor Khan (1397–1433) was a prince of the Timurid dynasty. He was known as a patron of arts and architecture, the leading patron of the Persian miniature in Iran, commissioning the Baysunghur Shahnameh and other works, as well as being a prominent calligrapher. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Baysunghur has received more than 31,380 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 16 in 2019). Baysunghur is the 216th most popular architect (up from 7,925th in 2019), the 69th most popular biography from Afghanistan (down from 54th in 2019) and the most popular Afghan Architect.
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Among architects, Baysunghur ranks 216 out of 424. Before him are Lilly Reich, Carlo Fontana, Eduardo Souto de Moura, Cornelis Floris de Vriendt, Eero Aarnio, and Ebenezer Howard. After him are Glenn Murcutt, Nicodemus Tessin the Younger, Archibald Leitch, Giuseppe Terragni, Pierre Jeanneret, and Pirro Ligorio.
1885 - 1947
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 210
1638 - 1714
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 211
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 212
1514 - 1575
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 213
1932 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 214
1850 - 1928
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 215
1397 - 1433
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 216
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 217
1654 - 1728
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 218
1865 - 1939
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 219
1904 - 1943
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 220
1896 - 1967
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 221
1513 - 1583
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 222
Among people born in 1397, Baysunghur ranks 11. Before him are Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli, Hacı I Giray, Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy, Jahan Shah, Chimalpopoca, and Francesco Squarcione. After him are Tlacaelel, Louis, Duke of Guyenne, Alexander I Aldea, and Nicolò Marcello. Among people deceased in 1433, Baysunghur ranks 6. Before him are Zheng He, John I of Portugal, Lê Lợi, Emperor Go-Komatsu, and Lidwina. After him are Joan of France, Duchess of Brittany and Nicholas II Garai.
1397 - 1482
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 5
1397 - 1466
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 6
1397 - 1471
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 7
1397 - 1467
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 8
1397 - 1427
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 9
1397 - 1468
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 10
1397 - 1433
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 11
1397 - 1487
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 12
1397 - 1415
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 13
1397 - 1436
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 14
1397 - 1474
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 15
1387 - 1433
HPI: 80.31
Rank: 1
1358 - 1433
HPI: 68.99
Rank: 2
1384 - 1433
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 3
1377 - 1433
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 4
1380 - 1433
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 5
1397 - 1433
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 6
1391 - 1433
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 7
1367 - 1433
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 8
Among people born in Afghanistan, Baysunghur ranks 69 out of 145. Before him are Abdul Ali Mazari (1946), Ibn Hibban (883), Saman Khuda (701), Eucratides I (-170), Jalal-ud-din Khalji (1220), and Kujula Kadphises (20). After him are Ashraf Hotak (1700), Mohammad Yaqub Khan (1849), Ahmad Zahir (1946), Mirwais Hotak (1673), Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khalji (1101), and Afghan Girl (1972).
1946 - 1995
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 63
883 - 965
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 64
701 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 65
170 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 66
1220 - 1296
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 67
20 - 80
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 68
1397 - 1433
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 69
1700 - 1730
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 70
1849 - 1923
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 71
1946 - 1979
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 72
1673 - 1715
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 73
1101 - 1206
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 74
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 75
Among architects born in Afghanistan, Baysunghur ranks 1.