784 - 845
Abū ‘Abd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Sa‘d ibn Manī‘ al-Baṣrī al-Hāshimī or simply Ibn Sa'd (Arabic: ابن سعد) and nicknamed Scribe of Waqidi (Katib al-Waqidi), was a scholar and Arabian biographer. Ibn Sa'd was born in 784/785 CE (168 AH) and died on 16 February 845 CE (230 AH). Ibn Sa'd was from Basra, but lived mostly in Baghdad, hence the nisba al-Basri and al-Baghdadi respectively. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ibn Sa'd has received more than 175,374 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Ibn Sa'd is the 994th most popular religious figure (down from 969th in 2019), the 122nd most popular biography from Iraq (down from 119th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Iraqi Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Ibn Sa'd ranks 994 out of 2,238. Before him are Paula of Rome, Ravi Shankar, Edith Cavell, Robert Sarah, Germanus I of Constantinople, and Mechtilde. After him are Amun-her-khepeshef, Julia Pastrana, Janaka, Vincent Pallotti, 11th Dalai Lama, and Antipope Paschal.
347 - 406
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 988
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 989
1865 - 1915
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 990
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 991
634 - 733
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 992
1241 - 1298
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 993
784 - 845
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 994
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 995
1834 - 1860
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 996
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 997
1795 - 1850
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 998
1838 - 1856
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 999
700 - 692
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 1,000
Among people born in 784, Ibn Sa'd ranks 1. Among people deceased in 845, Ibn Sa'd ranks 1. After him are Nithard and Bridei VII.
Among people born in Iraq, Ibn Sa'd ranks 122 out of 338. Before him are Al-Mustansir (1300), Ibn Sirin (653), Muhammad al-Shaybani (750), Mahmud Barzanji (1878), Utu-hengal (-2200), and Al-Qa'im (1001). After him are Eannatum (-2500), Ibn al-Nadim (1000), Ibn Khallikan (1211), Ibn Qutaybah (828), Al-Muhtadi (825), and Taha Yassin Ramadan (1938).
1300 - 1261
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 116
653 - 729
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 117
750 - 805
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 118
1878 - 1956
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 119
2200 BC - 2200 BC
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 120
1001 - 1075
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 121
784 - 845
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 122
2500 BC - 2425 BC
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 123
1000 - 995
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 124
1211 - 1282
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 125
828 - 889
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 126
825 - 870
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 127
1938 - 2007
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 128
Among religious figures born in Iraq, Ibn Sa'd ranks 16. Before him are Eber (-2038), Ibn Hisham (701), Junayd of Baghdad (830), Hillel the Elder (-110), Nahor, son of Serug (-1912), and Haran (null). After him are Ibn Qutaybah (828), Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah (1935), Suhayb ar-Rumi (587), Abo of Tiflis (756), Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr (1935), and An Shigao (101).
2038 BC - 1574 BC
HPI: 68.56
Rank: 10
701 - 833
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 11
830 - 910
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 12
110 BC - 10
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 13
1912 BC - 1764 BC
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 14
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 15
784 - 845
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 16
828 - 889
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 17
1935 - 2010
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 18
587 - 659
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 19
756 - 786
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 20
1935 - 1980
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 21
101 - 168
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 22