HISTORIAN
Ibn Abd al-Hakam
800 - 871
Ibn Abd al-Hakam
Abu'l Qāsim ʿAbd ar-Raḥman bin ʿAbdullah bin ʿAbd al-Ḥakam (Arabic: أبو القاسم عبد الرحمن بن عبد الله بن عبد الحكم), generally known simply as Ibn ʿAbd al-Ḥakam ([ابن عبد الحكم, 801 AD - 257 A.H/ 871 AD at Fustat near what is now Cairo) was a Sunni Muslim historian and jurist from Fustat, Egypt. He wrote a work generally known as " The Conquest of Egypt and North Africa and al-Andalus" (Arabic: فتوح مصر والمغرب والاندلس, Futūḥ mișr wa'l-maghrib wa'l-andalus). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ibn Abd al-Hakam has received more than 30,364 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Ibn Abd al-Hakam is the 226th most popular historian.
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30k
Page Views (PV)
51.77
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
4.56
Effective Languages (L*)
2.02
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among HISTORIANS
Among historians, Ibn Abd al-Hakam ranks 226 out of 339. Before him are Georges Lefebvre, Peter Brown, Janko Prunk, William H. McNeill, Ivane Javakhishvili, and Aulus Cremutius Cordus. After him are Juan de Mariana, Joseph de Guignes, Paul Veyne, Friedrich Meinecke, Robert Darnton, and Marc Ferro.
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Georges Lefebvre
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HPI: 51.90
Rank: 220
Peter Brown
1935 - Present
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 221
Janko Prunk
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 222
William H. McNeill
1917 - 2016
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 223
Ivane Javakhishvili
1876 - 1940
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 224
Aulus Cremutius Cordus
50 BC - 25
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 225
Ibn Abd al-Hakam
800 - 871
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 226
Juan de Mariana
1536 - 1624
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 227
Joseph de Guignes
1721 - 1800
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 228
Paul Veyne
1930 - 2022
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 229
Friedrich Meinecke
1862 - 1954
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 230
Robert Darnton
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 231
Marc Ferro
1924 - 2021
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 232
Contemporaries
Among people born in 800, Ibn Abd al-Hakam ranks 51. Before him are Maurizio Galbaio, García Galíndez, Waiofar, 'Abd al-Hamīd ibn Turk, Maria, wife of Constantine V, and Giovanni Galbaio. After him are Umor of Bulgaria, Charibert of Laon, Krešimir I of Croatia, Jayavarman III, Boso the Elder, and Bragi Boddason. Among people deceased in 871, Ibn Abd al-Hakam ranks 2. Before him is Æthelred I, King of Wessex.
Others Born in 800
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Maurizio Galbaio
800 - 797
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 45
García Galíndez
800 - 833
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 46
Waiofar
800 - 768
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 47
'Abd al-Hamīd ibn Turk
800 - 900
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 48
Maria, wife of Constantine V
800 - 751
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 49
Giovanni Galbaio
800 - 804
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 50
Ibn Abd al-Hakam
800 - 871
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 51
Umor of Bulgaria
800 - 766
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 52
Charibert of Laon
800 - 800
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 53
Krešimir I of Croatia
800 - 945
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 54
Jayavarman III
800 - 877
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 55
Boso the Elder
800 - 855
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 56
Bragi Boddason
800 - Present
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 57
