WRITER

Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani

1125 - 1201

Photo of Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani

Icon of person Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani

Muhammad ibn Hamid (Persian: محمد ابن حامد, romanized: Muḥammad ibn Ḥāmid; 1125 – 20 June 1201), commonly known as Imad al-Din al-Isfahani (Persian: عماد الدین اصفهانی), was a historian, scholar, and rhetorician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani has received more than 280,537 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani is the 1,921st most popular writer (up from 2,115th in 2019), the 216th most popular biography from Iran (down from 207th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Iranian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 280k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani ranks 1,921 out of 7,302Before him are Watchman Nee, Juhani Aho, Nicanor Parra, Miklós Nyiszli, Thomas Wyatt, and Michel de Ghelderode. After him are Edward Young, Josef Lada, Isaac Alfasi, Philippe Quinault, Wolfgang Borchert, and Tawfiq al-Hakim.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1125, Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani ranks 8Before him are Sweyn III of Denmark, Jaufre Rudel, Herrad of Landsberg, Lu You, Otto II, Margrave of Meissen, and Matilda of Savoy, Queen of Portugal. After him are Petronilla of Aquitaine, Michael Glykas, Berthold IV, Duke of Zähringen, Conrad of Wittelsbach, and Eystein II of Norway. Among people deceased in 1201, Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani ranks 7Before him are Léonin, Absalon, Agnes of Merania, Theobald III, Count of Champagne, Igor Svyatoslavich, and Bohemond III of Antioch. After him are Constance, Duchess of Brittany, Bolesław I the Tall, Irene Komnene Doukaina, Walter of Châtillon, Elena Asenina of Bulgaria, and Gerald of Wales.

Others Born in 1125

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1201

Go to all Rankings

In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani ranks 216 out of 631Before him are Safi al-Din al-Urmawi (1216), Mandane of Media (-584), Azarmidokht (null), Hossein Nasr (1933), 'Ali ibn al-'Abbas al-Majusi (930), and Sati Beg (1300). After him are Fazlollah Zahedi (1897), Gotarzes I (-200), Amir-Abbas Hoveyda (1919), Hamdallah Mustawfi (1281), Daqiqi (1000), and Ali ibn Sahl Rabban al-Tabari (838).

Others born in Iran

Go to all Rankings

Among WRITERS In Iran

Among writers born in Iran, Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani ranks 20Before him are Ali Shariati (1933), Forough Farrokhzad (1935), Sharafkhan Bidlisi (1543), Sadegh Hedayat (1903), Baba Tahir (947), and Táhirih (1817). After him are Hamdallah Mustawfi (1281), Daqiqi (1000), Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar (1906), Zahra Khanom Tadj es-Saltaneh (1883), Ahmad Shamlou (1925), and Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani (967).