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Mas'ud I of Ghazni

998 - 1041

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Masʽud I of Ghazni (Persian: مسعود غزنوی), known as Amīr-i Shahīd (امیر شهید; "the martyr king") (b. 998 – d. 17 January 1040), was sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire from 1030 to 1040. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mas'ud I of Ghazni has received more than 121,069 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Mas'ud I of Ghazni is the 5,082nd most popular politician (down from 4,439th in 2019), the 44th most popular biography from Afghanistan (down from 43rd in 2019) and the 31st most popular Afghan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mas'ud I of Ghazni ranks 5,082 out of 19,576Before him are Mateusz Morawiecki, Stefan Czarniecki, John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, Neferure, Bezmiâlem Sultan, and Bakir Izetbegović. After him are Henry I of Castile, Isidor Straus, Nuri al-Said, Philip, Duke of Orléans, Albert III, Duke of Bavaria, and Guglielmo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 998, Mas'ud I of Ghazni ranks 2Before him is George Maniakes. After him are Berengar of Tours, and Muhammad of Ghazni. Among people deceased in 1041, Mas'ud I of Ghazni ranks 4Before him are Michael IV the Paphlagonian, Tancred of Hauteville, and Peter Delyan. After him are Ingvar the Far-Travelled, Akazome Emon, Domenico Flabanico, and Muhammad of Ghazni.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Mas'ud I of Ghazni ranks 44 out of 177Before him are Khwaja Abdullah Ansari (1006), Abdul Rashid Dostum (1954), Menander I (-190), Ibn al-Rawandi (827), Abu Sa'id Mirza (1424), and Khaled Hosseini (1965). After him are Haji Mohammad Chamkani (1947), Tahir ibn Husayn (776), Sher Ali Khan (1825), Abdul Rahim Hatif (1926), Abdul Ghani Baradar (1968), and Inayatullah Khan (1888).

Among POLITICIANS In Afghanistan

Among politicians born in Afghanistan, Mas'ud I of Ghazni ranks 31Before him are Bairam Khan (1501), Heracles of Macedon (-327), Sibghatullah Mojaddedi (1925), Abdul Rashid Dostum (1954), Menander I (-190), and Abu Sa'id Mirza (1424). After him are Haji Mohammad Chamkani (1947), Tahir ibn Husayn (776), Sher Ali Khan (1825), Abdul Rahim Hatif (1926), Abdul Ghani Baradar (1968), and Inayatullah Khan (1888).