WRITER

Mirza Alakbar Sabir

1862 - 1911

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Mirza Ali-Akbar Tahirzada (Azerbaijani: میرزا علی اکبر صابر: 30 May 1862 – 12 July 1911), commonly known by his pseudonym Sabir (صابر), was a satirist and poet in the Russian Empire, who played a leading role in development of Azerbaijani literature. A native of the city of Shamakhi, he grew up in a religious, middle-class household that opposed modern education. During his adolescence, he became a pupil of the distinguished poet Seyid Azim Shirvani, who established a modern institution where various subjects were taught. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mirza Alakbar Sabir has received more than 67,609 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Mirza Alakbar Sabir is the 3,324th most popular writer (down from 2,638th in 2019), the 68th most popular biography from Azerbaijan (down from 55th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Azerbaijani Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mirza Alakbar Sabir ranks 3,324 out of 7,302. Before him are Ai Yazawa, Maryana Marrash, Marcellus of Ancyra, Zofia Posmysz, Arnold Wesker, and Robert McKee. After him are Shen Congwen, Vaikom Muhammad Basheer, Willem Frederik Hermans, Edvard Radzinsky, Buton Rinchen Drub, and Longchenpa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Mirza Alakbar Sabir ranks 95. Before him are Tang Shaoyi, Prince Alfons of Bavaria, Alexander Trepov, Émile Mâle, Carl Charlier, and Henri Le Sidaner. After him are João do Canto e Castro, Hulda Garborg, Pyotr Kozlov, Teresa Claramunt Creus, Wilhelm Solf, and Marcel Prévost. Among people deceased in 1911, Mirza Alakbar Sabir ranks 50. Before him are Alexandros Papadiamantis, Joan Maragall, Dmitry Bogrov, Jan Puzyna de Kosielsko, Fritz von Uhde, and Thomas Blake Glover. After him are Ellen Swallow Richards, Georg, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, Grigoriy Myasoyedov, Felix Mottl, Howard Pyle, and Nikolay Beketov.

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In Azerbaijan

Among people born in Azerbaijan, Mirza Alakbar Sabir ranks 68 out of 232. Before him are Aliagha Shikhlinski (1863), Jalil Mammadguluzadeh (1869), Mehdi Huseynzade (1918), Nasib Yusifbeyli (1881), Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh (1925), and Isa Gambar (1957). After him are Anar Rzayev (1938), Armen Ohanian (1887), Ziya Bunyadov (1921), Mammad Hasan Hajinski (1875), Natallia Arsiennieva (1903), and Sattar Bahlulzade (1909).

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Among WRITERS In Azerbaijan

Among writers born in Azerbaijan, Mirza Alakbar Sabir ranks 14. Before him are Mahsati (1089), Samad Vurgun (1906), Ahmad Javad (1892), Huseyn Javid (1882), Jalil Mammadguluzadeh (1869), and Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh (1925). After him are Anar Rzayev (1938), Armen Ohanian (1887), Natallia Arsiennieva (1903), Molla Panah Vagif (1717), Abbasgulu Bakikhanov (1794), and Mikayil Mushfig (1908).

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