1313 - 1374
Lisan ad-Din Ibn al-Khatib (Arabic: لسان الدين ابن الخطيب; 16 November 1313 - 1374) was an Arab Andalusi polymath, poet, writer, historian, philosopher, physician and politician from Emirate of Granada. Being one of the most notable poets from Granada, his poems decorate the walls of the palace of Alhambra. He is known for composing the muwashahs entitled "Jadaka al-Ghaithu" and "Lamma Bada Yatathanna." Ibn Al-Khatib is highly esteemed both as an historian and as a poet. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ibn al-Khatib has received more than 179,509 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Ibn al-Khatib is the 1,684th most popular writer (down from 1,493rd in 2019), the 593rd most popular biography from Spain (down from 475th in 2019) and the 60th most popular Spanish Writer.
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Among writers, Ibn al-Khatib ranks 1,684 out of 5,755. Before him are Marin Držić, Camilla Läckberg, Langston Hughes, Pramoedya Ananta Toer, Edmond François Valentin About, and José de Espronceda. After him are Dominique Venner, Juan Goytisolo, Augusto Roa Bastos, Rodulfus Glaber, Minamoto no Sanetomo, and Henri de Régnier.
1508 - 1567
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 1,678
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 1,679
1902 - 1967
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 1,680
1925 - 2006
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 1,681
1828 - 1885
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 1,682
1808 - 1842
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 1,683
1313 - 1374
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 1,684
1935 - 2013
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 1,685
1931 - 2017
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 1,686
1917 - 2005
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 1,687
985 - 1047
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 1,688
1192 - 1219
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 1,689
1864 - 1936
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 1,690
Among people born in 1313, Ibn al-Khatib ranks 5. Before him are Giovanni Boccaccio, Cola di Rienzo, Bartolus de Saxoferrato, and Maria of Portugal, Queen of Castile. After him are Emperor Kōgon, Isabella of Valois, Duchess of Bourbon, and Constantine III, King of Armenia. Among people deceased in 1374, Ibn al-Khatib ranks 6. Before him are Petrarch, Gongmin of Goryeo, Magnus IV of Sweden, Pan Geng, and Ni Zan. After him are Emperor Go-Kōgon, Helvig of Schleswig, Helena of Bulgaria, Empress of Serbia, Philip II, Prince of Taranto, and Sancho Alfonso, 1st Count of Alburquerque.
1313 - 1375
HPI: 83.11
Rank: 1
1313 - 1354
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 2
1313 - 1357
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 3
1313 - 1357
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 4
1313 - 1374
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 5
1313 - 1364
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 6
1313 - 1383
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 7
1313 - 1362
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 8
1304 - 1374
HPI: 83.55
Rank: 1
1330 - 1374
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 2
1316 - 1374
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 3
1500 BC - 1374
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 4
1301 - 1374
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 5
1313 - 1374
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 6
1338 - 1374
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 7
1320 - 1374
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 8
1400 - 1374
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 9
1329 - 1374
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 10
1342 - 1374
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 11
Among people born in Spain, Ibn al-Khatib ranks 593 out of 2,932. Before him are Silo of Asturias (720), Constance of Castile, Duchess of Lancaster (1354), Samuel ibn Naghrillah (993), Antonio de Nebrija (1441), Chintila (606), and José de Espronceda (1808). After him are Alonso Sánchez Coello (1531), Juan Goytisolo (1931), Juan de Grijalva (1480), Nur ad-Din al-Bitruji (1200), Ramon Muntaner (1265), and Lluís Llach (1948).
720 - 783
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 587
1354 - 1394
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 588
993 - 1055
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 589
1441 - 1522
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 590
606 - 639
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 591
1808 - 1842
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 592
1313 - 1374
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 593
1531 - 1588
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 594
1931 - 2017
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 595
1480 - 1527
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 596
1200 - 1204
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 597
1265 - 1336
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 598
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 599
Among writers born in Spain, Ibn al-Khatib ranks 60. Before him are Mateo Alemán (1547), Javier Marías (1951), Juan Donoso Cortés (1809), Samuel ibn Naghrillah (993), Antonio de Nebrija (1441), and José de Espronceda (1808). After him are Juan Goytisolo (1931), Emilia Pardo Bazán (1851), Miguel Hernández (1910), Cristóbal de Morales (1600), José Luis de Vilallonga, 9th Marquess of Castellbell (1920), and Josep Pla (1897).
1547 - 1613
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 54
1951 - 2022
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 55
1809 - 1853
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 56
993 - 1055
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 57
1441 - 1522
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 58
1808 - 1842
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 59
1313 - 1374
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 60
1931 - 2017
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 61
1851 - 1921
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 62
1910 - 1942
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 63
1600 - 1655
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 64
1920 - 2007
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 65
1897 - 1981
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 66