1178 - 1265
Farīd al-Dīn Mas'ūd Ganj-i Shakar (c. 4 April 1173 – 7 May 1266), commonly known as Bābā Farīd or Shaykh Farīd (also in Anglicised spelling Fareed), was a 13th-century Punjabi Muslim preacher, poet and mystic, who remains one of the most revered and esteemed Muslim mystics of the Medieval India and the Islamic Golden age. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fariduddin Ganjshakar has received more than 1,371,019 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Fariduddin Ganjshakar is the 1,398th most popular religious figure (up from 1,414th in 2019), the 35th most popular biography from Pakistan and the 3rd most popular Pakistani Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Fariduddin Ganjshakar ranks 1,398 out of 2,238. Before him are Franc Rode, Jorge Liberato Urosa Savino, Agnes of Assisi, Ludger, Maria Giuseppa Robucci, and Prince Oscar Bernadotte. After him are John Nelson Darby, Alexandre do Nascimento, Edward Cassidy, José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez, Dominik Duka, and 'Abd Allah ibn Rawahah.
1934 - Present
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 1,392
1942 - 2021
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 1,393
1197 - 1253
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 1,394
742 - 809
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 1,395
1903 - 2019
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 1,396
1859 - 1953
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 1,397
1178 - 1265
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 1,398
1800 - 1882
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 1,399
1925 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 1,400
1924 - 2021
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 1,401
1919 - 2019
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 1,402
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 1,403
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 1,404
Among people born in 1178, Fariduddin Ganjshakar ranks 6. Before him are Suleyman Shah, Emperor Antoku, Thomas, Count of Savoy, Guillaume de Chartres, and Armand de Périgord. After him are Theresa of Portugal, Queen of León and Constance of Toulouse. Among people deceased in 1265, Fariduddin Ganjshakar ranks 5. Before him are Hulagu Khan, Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, Doquz Khatun, and Simon Stock. After him are Kilij Arslan IV, Radu Negru, and Mubarak Shah.
1178 - 1236
HPI: 68.36
Rank: 1
1178 - 1185
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 2
1178 - 1233
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 3
1178 - 1219
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 4
1178 - 1247
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 5
1178 - 1265
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 6
1178 - 1250
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 7
1178 - 1260
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 8
1217 - 1265
HPI: 79.04
Rank: 1
1208 - 1265
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 2
1200 - 1265
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 3
1164 - 1265
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 4
1178 - 1265
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 5
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 6
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 7
1250 - 1265
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 8
Among people born in Pakistan, Fariduddin Ganjshakar ranks 35 out of 180. Before him are Kumail Nanjiani (1978), Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (1964), Naropa (1016), Firuz Shah Tughlaq (1309), Gulzarilal Nanda (1898), and Khema (-550). After him are Khushal Khattak (1613), Asif Ali Zardari (1955), Dilip Kumar (1922), Amrita Pritam (1919), Taxiles (-400), and Milkha Singh (1935).
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 29
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 30
1016 - 1100
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 31
1309 - 1388
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 32
1898 - 1998
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 33
550 BC - Present
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 34
1178 - 1265
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 35
1613 - 1689
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 36
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 37
1922 - 2021
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 38
1919 - 2005
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 39
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 40
1935 - 2021
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 41
Among religious figures born in Pakistan, Fariduddin Ganjshakar ranks 3. Before him are Guru Nanak (1469) and Naropa (1016). After him are Lokaksema (147), Valerian Gracias (1900), Mirza Masroor Ahmad (1950), and Hafiz Saeed (1950).
1469 - 1539
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 1
1016 - 1100
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 2
1178 - 1265
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 3
147 - 200
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 4
1900 - 1978
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 5
1950 - Present
HPI: 38.82
Rank: 6
1950 - Present
HPI: 38.37
Rank: 7