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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 65,220 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Mahmoud Shabestari is the 3,281st most popular writer (down from 2,919th in 2019), the 307th most popular biography from Iran (down from 252nd in 2019) and the 40th most popular Iranian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 65k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.67

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mahmoud Shabestari ranks 3,281 out of 7,302. Before him are Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh, Duarte Barbosa, Mariano Azuela, Willa Cather, Joanna Chmielewska, and Wallace Stevens. After him are Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, Licinius Macer Calvus, Juan Fernández de Heredia, Lucius Cornelius Sisenna, Dámaso Alonso, and Douglas Preston.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1288, Mahmoud Shabestari ranks 7. Before 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 7. Before him are Ivan I of Moscow, Basil of Trebizond, John I, Duke of Bavaria, Simonida, Gerhard III, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg, and Al-Mustakfi I.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Mahmoud Shabestari ranks 307 out of 631. Before him are Amastrine (-400), Jafar Khan (1800), Sadegh Khalkhali (1926), Kader Abdolah (1954), Mohammad-Taqi Bahar (1886), and Kushyar Gilani (971). After him are Azar Nafisi (1955), Ali Akbar Velayati (1945), Sayed Morad Khan (1800), Majid Majidi (1959), Shaun Toub (1963), and Jamshid Amouzegar (1923).

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Among WRITERS In Iran

Among writers born in Iran, Mahmoud Shabestari ranks 40. Before him are Abu'l-Fadl Bayhaqi (995), Subh-i-Azal (1831), Mastoureh Ardalan (1805), Sohrab Sepehri (1928), Kader Abdolah (1954), and Mohammad-Taqi Bahar (1886). After him are Azar Nafisi (1955), Jalal Al-e-Ahmad (1923), Ibn Bibi (1250), Simin Behbahani (1927), Samad Behrangi (1939), and Cassandra Clare (1973).

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