1906 - 1988
Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Behjat Tabrizi (Persian: سید محمدحسین بهجت تبریزی, Azerbaijani: سید محمدحسین بهجت تبریزی) (1906 – September 18, 1988), mainly known by his pen name, Shahriar (Persian: شهریار listen), was a notable Iranian Azerbaijani poet who wrote in both Azerbaijani and Persian. His most important work, Heydar Babaya Salam is considered to be the pinnacle in Azerbaijani literature which gained great popularity in the Turkic world and was translated to more than 30 languages.Contrary to many other figures of his time, Shahriar barely involved himself with political problems and ideologies. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar has received more than 127,973 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar is the 2,029th most popular writer (down from 1,905th in 2019), the 191st most popular biography from Iran (down from 178th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Iranian Writer.
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Among writers, Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar ranks 2,029 out of 5,794. Before him are Julian Tuwim, Neil Postman, Oscar Milosz, Ahad Ha'am, Elizabeth Siddal, and Margaret Fuller. After him are Sirindhorn, Kate Millett, Minna Canth, Francesc Eiximenis, Sébastien Japrisot, and Gian Giorgio Trissino.
1894 - 1953
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 2,023
1931 - 2003
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 2,024
1877 - 1939
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 2,025
1856 - 1927
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 2,026
1829 - 1862
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 2,027
1810 - 1850
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 2,028
1906 - 1988
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 2,029
1955 - Present
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 2,030
1934 - 2017
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 2,031
1844 - 1897
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 2,032
1330 - 1409
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 2,033
1931 - 2003
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 2,034
1478 - 1550
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 2,035
Among people born in 1906, Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar ranks 113. Before him are Junio Valerio Borghese, José Figueres Ferrer, Jean Dieudonné, Pierre Fournier, Berthold, Margrave of Baden, and Jack Churchill. After him are Musa Cälil, Sait Faik Abasıyanık, James E. Webb, Igor Moiseyev, Mary Astor, and Samad Vurgun. Among people deceased in 1988, Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar ranks 67. Before him are Anne Ramsey, Renato Salvatori, Françoise Dolto, Lev Pontryagin, Gil Evans, and Khalil al-Wazir. After him are George Uhlenbeck, Henry Murray, Raymond Williams, Andy Gibb, Takeo Miki, and Vladimír Menšík.
1906 - 1974
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 107
1906 - 1990
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 108
1906 - 1992
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 109
1906 - 1986
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 110
1906 - 1963
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 111
1906 - 1996
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 112
1906 - 1988
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 113
1906 - 1944
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 114
1906 - 1954
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 115
1906 - 1992
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 116
1906 - 2007
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 117
1906 - 1987
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 118
1906 - 1956
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 119
1929 - 1988
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 61
1933 - 1988
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 62
1908 - 1988
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 63
1908 - 1988
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 64
1912 - 1988
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 65
1935 - 1988
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 66
1906 - 1988
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 67
1900 - 1988
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 68
1893 - 1988
HPI: 65.23
Rank: 69
1921 - 1988
HPI: 65.23
Rank: 70
1958 - 1988
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 71
1907 - 1988
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 72
1929 - 1988
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 73
Among people born in Iran, Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar ranks 191 out of 463. Before him are Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran (1960), Orodes III of Parthia (-100), Farrokhroo Parsa (1922), Googoosh (1950), Sati Beg (1300), and Ali Daei (1969). After him are Shihab al-Din 'Umar al-Suhrawardi (1145), Shams Pahlavi (1917), Shahrokh Shah (1734), Mandane of Media (-584), Apama (-400), and Daqiqi (1000).
1960 - Present
HPI: 66.03
Rank: 185
100 BC - 6
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 186
1922 - 1980
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 187
1950 - Present
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 188
1300 - 1345
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 189
1969 - Present
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 190
1906 - 1988
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 191
1145 - 1234
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 192
1917 - 1996
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 193
1734 - 1796
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 194
584 BC - 559 BC
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 195
400 BC - Present
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 196
1000 - 977
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 197
Among writers born in Iran, Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar ranks 18. Before him are Magtymguly Pyragy (1733), Ibn al-Muqaffa' (724), Forough Farrokhzad (1935), Sadegh Hedayat (1903), Táhirih (1817), and Baba Tahir (947). After him are Daqiqi (1000), Ahmad Shamlou (1925), Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani (1125), Hamdallah Mustawfi (1281), Subh-i-Azal (1831), and Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani (967).
1733 - 1807
HPI: 69.61
Rank: 12
724 - 756
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 13
1935 - 1967
HPI: 68.72
Rank: 14
1903 - 1951
HPI: 67.76
Rank: 15
1817 - 1852
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 16
947 - 1032
HPI: 66.45
Rank: 17
1906 - 1988
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 18
1000 - 977
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 19
1925 - 2000
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 20
1125 - 1201
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 21
1281 - 1349
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 22
1831 - 1912
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 23
967 - 1007
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 24