POLITICIAN

Mahmud Hotak

1697 - 1725

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Shāh Mahmūd Hotak, (Pashto/Dari: شاه محمود هوتک), or Shāh Mahmūd Ghiljī (شاه محمود غلجي), also known by his epithet, The Conqueror (lived 1697 – April 22, 1725), was the ruler of the Hotak dynasty who overthrew Safavid dynasty to become the king of Persia from 1722 until his death in 1725. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mahmud Hotak has received more than 190,572 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Mahmud Hotak is the 6,618th most popular politician (down from 5,560th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 190k

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  • 57.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mahmud Hotak ranks 6,618 out of 19,576. Before him are Frederick IV, Elector Palatine, Olaf I of Denmark, Cao Ang, Giulio Alberoni, Chang of Goryeo, and Joan of Kent. After him are Bernard-René Jourdan de Launay, Marie Anne Mancini, Fusako Shigenobu, Adolph Diesterweg, Raymond II, Count of Tripoli, and Sergius I of Constantinople.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1697, Mahmud Hotak ranks 8. Before him are Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor, William Hogarth, Johann Joachim Quantz, Jean-Marie Leclair, Antoine François Prévost, and Francis Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. After him are Louise Hippolyte, Princess of Monaco, Faustina Bordoni, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville, Nicola Salvi, Peter August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, and Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand. Among people deceased in 1725, Mahmud Hotak ranks 4. Before him are Peter the Great, Alessandro Scarlatti, and Chikamatsu Monzaemon. After him are Arai Hakuseki, René de Froulay de Tessé, Christian August of Saxe-Zeitz, José Benito de Churriguera, Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani, and Jonathan Wild.

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