1812 - 1878
Mirza Fatali Akhundov (Azerbaijani: Mirzə Fətəli Axundov; Persian: میرزا فتحعلی آخوندزاده), also known as Mirza Fatali Akhundzade, or Mirza Fath-Ali Akhundzadeh (12 July 1812 – 9 March 1878), was a celebrated Iranian Azerbaijani author, playwright, atheist, philosopher, and founder of Azerbaijani modern literary criticism, "who acquired fame primarily as the writer of European-inspired plays in the Azeri Turkic language".Akhundzade singlehandedly opened a new stage of development of Azerbaijani literature. He was also the founder of the materialism and atheism movement in the Republic of Azerbaijan and one of forerunners of modern Iranian nationalism. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mirza Fatali Akhundov has received more than 133,127 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Mirza Fatali Akhundov is the 949th most popular writer (up from 1,105th in 2019), the 18th most popular biography from Azerbaijan (up from 20th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Azerbaijani Writer.
Mirza Fatali Akhundov was an Azerbaijani poet and a founder of modern Azerbaijani literature. He was also the first to translate the works of Shakespeare into Azerbaijani.
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Among writers, Mirza Fatali Akhundov ranks 949 out of 5,755. Before him are Emanuel Schikaneder, Etty Hillesum, Aristarchus of Samothrace, Klaus Ebner, Aron Nimzowitsch, and Marko Marulić. After him are Benito Pérez Galdós, Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Alfred Thayer Mahan, Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Eleanor H. Porter, and Khaled Hosseini.
1751 - 1812
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 943
1914 - 1943
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 944
217 BC - 144 BC
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 945
1964 - Present
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 946
1886 - 1935
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 947
1450 - 1524
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 948
1812 - 1878
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 949
1843 - 1920
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 950
1804 - 1877
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 951
1840 - 1914
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 952
1737 - 1814
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 953
1868 - 1920
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 954
1965 - Present
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 955
Among people born in 1812, Mirza Fatali Akhundov ranks 10. Before him are Johann Gottfried Galle, Alexander Herzen, Truganini, Ivan Goncharov, Louise of Orléans, and Moses Hess. After him are Ascanio Sobrero, Maria Cristina of Savoy, Amélie of Leuchtenberg, Alfred Krupp, Sigismond Thalberg, and James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie. Among people deceased in 1878, Mirza Fatali Akhundov ranks 12. Before him are Joseph Henry, Julius von Mayer, Charles-François Daubigny, Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies, George V of Hanover, and Ernst Heinrich Weber. After him are Nikolay Nekrasov, Elias Magnus Fries, Angelo Secchi, Ōkubo Toshimichi, Antoine César Becquerel, and Mercedes of Orléans.
1812 - 1910
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 4
1812 - 1870
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 5
1812 - 1876
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 6
1812 - 1891
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 7
1812 - 1850
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 8
1812 - 1875
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 9
1812 - 1878
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 10
1812 - 1888
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 11
1812 - 1836
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 12
1812 - 1873
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 13
1812 - 1887
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 14
1812 - 1871
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 15
1812 - 1860
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 16
1797 - 1878
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 6
1814 - 1878
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 7
1817 - 1878
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 8
1806 - 1878
HPI: 63.77
Rank: 9
1819 - 1878
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 10
1795 - 1878
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 11
1812 - 1878
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 12
1821 - 1878
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 13
1794 - 1878
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 14
1818 - 1878
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 15
1830 - 1878
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 16
1788 - 1878
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 17
1860 - 1878
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 18
Among people born in Azerbaijan, Mirza Fatali Akhundov ranks 18 out of 189. Before him are Lotfi A. Zadeh (1921), Abulfaz Elchibey (1938), Ivan Bagramyan (1897), Ayaz Mutallibov (1938), Uzeyir Hajibeyov (1885), and Mammad Amin Rasulzadeh (1884). After him are Garegin Nzhdeh (1886), Artur Rasizade (1935), Pavel Florensky (1882), Khaqani (1126), Shirali Muslimov (1805), and Fikret Amirov (1922).
1921 - 2017
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 12
1938 - 2000
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 13
1897 - 1982
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 14
1938 - 2022
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 15
1885 - 1948
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 16
1884 - 1955
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 17
1812 - 1878
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 18
1886 - 1955
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 19
1935 - Present
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 20
1882 - 1937
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 21
1126 - 1199
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 22
1805 - 1973
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 23
1922 - 1984
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 24
Among writers born in Azerbaijan, Mirza Fatali Akhundov ranks 4. Before him are Nizami Ganjavi (1141), Zecharia Sitchin (1920), and Imadaddin Nasimi (1369). After him are Khaqani (1126), Banine (1905), Samad Vurgun (1906), Molla Panah Vagif (1717), Mirza Shafi Vazeh (1794), Mahsati (1089), Jalil Mammadguluzadeh (1869), and Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh (1925).
1141 - 1209
HPI: 71.97
Rank: 1
1920 - 2010
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 2
1369 - 1417
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 3
1812 - 1878
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 4
1126 - 1199
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 5
1905 - 1992
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 6
1906 - 1956
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 7
1717 - 1797
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 8
1794 - 1852
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 9
1089 - 1181
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 10
1869 - 1932
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 11
1925 - 2009
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 12