RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Khwaja Abdullah Ansari

1006 - 1089

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Abu Ismaïl Abdullah al-Harawi al-Ansari or Abdullah Ansari of Herat (1006–1089) (Persian: خواجه عبدالله انصاری) also known as Pir-i Herat (پیر هرات) "Sage of Herat", was a Sufi saint, who lived in Herat (modern-day Afghanistan). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Khwaja Abdullah Ansari has received more than 212,307 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Khwaja Abdullah Ansari is the 928th most popular religious figure (up from 1,049th in 2019), the 38th most popular biography from Afghanistan (up from 47th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Afghan Religious Figure.

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  • 210k

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  • 60.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Khwaja Abdullah Ansari ranks 928 out of 3,187Before him are Gudula, John of Leiden, Leopold Mandić, Abd al-Rahman ibn Muljam, Gerolamo Emiliani, and Otto of Bamberg. After him are Paula of Rome, Lars Levi Laestadius, Antipope Clement VIII, Ibn Babawayh, William Miller, and Lucifer of Cagliari.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1006, Khwaja Abdullah Ansari ranks 2Before him is Constantine X Doukas. After him are Andronikos Doukas, Geoffrey II, Count of Anjou, and Ísleifur Gissurarson. Among people deceased in 1089, Khwaja Abdullah Ansari ranks 1After him are Demetrius Zvonimir of Croatia, Theobald III, Count of Blois, and Lanfranc.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Khwaja Abdullah Ansari ranks 38 out of 177Before him are Abdur Rahman Khan (1844), Habibullāh Kalakāni (1890), Bairam Khan (1501), Heracles of Macedon (-327), Abu Zayd al-Balkhi (850), and Sibghatullah Mojaddedi (1925). After him are Abdul Rashid Dostum (1954), Menander I (-190), Ibn al-Rawandi (827), Abu Sa'id Mirza (1424), Khaled Hosseini (1965), and Mas'ud I of Ghazni (998).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Afghanistan

Among religious figures born in Afghanistan, Khwaja Abdullah Ansari ranks 3Before him are Abu Dawood (817), and Ibrahim ibn Adham (718). After him are Ali Hujwiri (1009), and Abdul Rahman (1965).