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Mahmoud Shabestari

1288 - 1340

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Mahmoud Shabestari or Mahmūd Shabestarī (Persian: محمود شبستری‎; 1288–1340) is one of the most celebrated Persian Sufi poets of the 14th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mahmoud Shabestari has received more than 59,552 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Mahmoud Shabestari is the 2,930th most popular writer (down from 2,706th in 2019), the 252nd most popular biography from Iran (down from 227th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Iranian Writer.

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  • 60k

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  • 51.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mahmoud Shabestari ranks 2,930 out of 5,755Before him are Dunash ben Labrat, Drago Jančar, Bhalchandra Nemade, Peter Mayle, Catulle Mendès, and John Millington Synge. After him are Bernard Werber, Géza Gárdonyi, Marija Jurić Zagorka, Philostratus of Lemnos, Miodrag Bulatović, and George Herbert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1288, Mahmoud Shabestari ranks 7Before him are Orhan, Charles I of Hungary, Ivan I of Moscow, Emperor Go-Daigo, Emperor Go-Fushimi, and Gersonides.  Among people deceased in 1340, Mahmoud Shabestari ranks 6Before him are Ivan I of Moscow, Simonida, John I, Duke of Bavaria, Basil of Trebizond, and Gerhard III, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg. After him is Al-Mustakfi I.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Mahmoud Shabestari ranks 252 out of 528Before him are Raffi (1835), Ahmad Jannati (1927), Vonones II (-25), Marjane Satrapi (1969), Mirza Kuchik Khan (1880), and Pacorus I (-63). After him are Arash (1977), Mostafa Chamran (1932), Sadegh Khalkhali (1926), Leila Pahlavi (1970), Farahnaz Pahlavi (1963), and Mithridates V of Parthia (100).

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Among WRITERS In Iran

Among writers born in Iran, Mahmoud Shabestari ranks 33Before him are Parvin E'tesami (1907), Abolqasem Lahouti (1887), Cassandra Clare (1973), Asadi Tusi (999), Ubayd Zakani (1301), and Raffi (1835). After him are Sohrab Sepehri (1928), Samad Behrangi (1939), Subh-i-Azal (1831), Mohammad-Taqi Bahar (1886), Abu'l-Fadl Bayhaqi (995), and Anvari (1126).