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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Malik al-Ashtar

585 - 658

Malik al-Ashtar

Malik al-Ashtar (Arabic: مَالِك ٱلْأَشْتَر), also known as Mālik bin al-Ḥārith al-Nakhaʿīy al-Maḏḥijīy (Arabic: مَالِك ٱبْن ٱلْحَارِث ٱلنَّخَعِيّ ٱلْمَذْحِجِيّ) was, according to Sunni view, one of the people involved behind Uthman's assassination. While, according to Shias, he was one of the loyal companions of Ali ibn Abi Talib, cousin of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. According to them, Malik remained a loyal and avid supporter of Muhammad's progeny and the Hashemite clan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Malik al-Ashtar has received more than 322,638 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Malik al-Ashtar is the 827th most popular religious figure, the 5th most popular biography from Yemen and the 2nd most popular Yemeni Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

320k
Page Views (PV)
60.98
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
3.64
Effective Languages (L*)
2.35
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Malik al-Ashtar ranks 827 out of 2,238. Before him are Eduardo Martínez Somalo, Saint Maurus, Antipope Dioscorus, Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Apollinaris of Ravenna, and Romano Guardini. After him are Jean Mabillon, Hélder Câmara, Sen no Rikyū, Conrad Schumann, Antipope Gregory VIII, and Eugenia of Rome.

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HPI: 61.04
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HPI: 61.01
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Antipope Dioscorus
500 - 530
HPI: 61.01
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Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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HPI: 61.00
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Apollinaris of Ravenna
101 - 75
HPI: 61.00
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Romano Guardini
1885 - 1968
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 826
Malik al-Ashtar
585 - 658
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 827
Jean Mabillon
1632 - 1707
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 828
Hélder Câmara
1909 - 1999
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 829
Sen no Rikyū
1522 - 1591
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 830
Conrad Schumann
1942 - 1998
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 831
Antipope Gregory VIII
1100 - 1137
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 832
Eugenia of Rome
180 - 258
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 833

Contemporaries

Among people born in 585, Malik al-Ashtar ranks 5. Before him are Umar, Pope Honorius I, Pepin of Landen, and Theudebert II. Among people deceased in 658, Malik al-Ashtar ranks 2. Before him is Samo. After him are Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr and Erchinoald.