POLITICIAN
Mohammad Khatami
1943 - Today
Mohammad Khatami
Mohammad Khatami (Persian: سید محمد خاتمی, romanized: Mohammad Khātami, pronounced [mohæmˈmæde xɒːtæˈmiː] ; born 14 October 1943) is an Iranian reformist politician who served as the fifth president of Iran from 3 August 1997 to 3 August 2005. He also served as Iran's Minister of Culture from 1982 to 1992. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mohammad Khatami has received more than 1,303,339 page views. His biography is available in 74 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 67 in 2019). Mohammad Khatami is the 1,459th most popular politician (up from 2,377th in 2019), the 65th most popular biography from Iran (up from 86th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Iranian Politician.
Mohammad Khatami was the President of Iran from 1997 to 2005. He is most famous for his efforts to bring democracy to Iran and for his reformist policies.
Memorability Metrics
1.3M
Page Views (PV)
67.75
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
74
Languages Editions (L)
5.25
Effective Languages (L*)
4.66
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Mohammad Khatami ranks 1,459 out of 19,576. Before him are Ismail Haniyeh, Ziying, Alexios I of Trebizond, Carlos I of Portugal, Leo II, and Cyrus I. After him are Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr, Christopher of Bavaria, Margaret Theresa of Spain, Yeonsangun of Joseon, Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf, and Jiajing Emperor.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIsmail Haniyeh
1962 - Present
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 1,453
Ziying
300 BC - 206 BC
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 1,454
Alexios I of Trebizond
1182 - 1222
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 1,455
Carlos I of Portugal
1863 - 1908
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 1,456
Leo II
467 - 474
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 1,457
Cyrus I
690 BC - 580 BC
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 1,458
Mohammad Khatami
1943 - Present
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 1,459
Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
1914 - 1982
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 1,460
Christopher of Bavaria
1416 - 1448
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 1,461
Margaret Theresa of Spain
1651 - 1673
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 1,462
Yeonsangun of Joseon
1476 - 1506
HPI: 67.73
Rank: 1,463
Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf
661 - 714
HPI: 67.73
Rank: 1,464
Jiajing Emperor
1507 - 1567
HPI: 67.73
Rank: 1,465
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Mohammad Khatami ranks 29. Before him are Christopher Walken, Elena Ferrante, Joseph Stiglitz, Salvatore Adamo, Jocelyn Bell Burnell, and Tarja Halonen. After him are Howard Gardner, Horst Köhler, Raffaella Carrà, David Cronenberg, Bernard Tapie, and John Kerry.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsChristopher Walken
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 69.10
Rank: 23
Elena Ferrante
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 68.65
Rank: 24
Joseph Stiglitz
ECONOMIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 68.55
Rank: 25
Salvatore Adamo
SINGER
1943 - Present
HPI: 68.52
Rank: 26
Jocelyn Bell Burnell
ASTRONOMER
1943 - Present
HPI: 68.33
Rank: 27
Tarja Halonen
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 28
Mohammad Khatami
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 29
Howard Gardner
PSYCHOLOGIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 67.64
Rank: 30
Horst Köhler
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 31
Raffaella Carrà
ACTOR
1943 - 2021
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 32
David Cronenberg
FILM DIRECTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 33
Bernard Tapie
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2021
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 34
John Kerry
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 35
In Iran
Among people born in Iran, Mohammad Khatami ranks 65 out of 631. Before him are Attar of Nishapur (1145), Moshe Katsav (1945), Cyaxares (-700), Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (1934), Masoud Barzani (1946), and Cyrus I (-690). After him are Abbas Kiarostami (1940), Ibn Majah (824), Achaemenes (-800), Öljaitü (1280), Shapur II (309), and Babak Khorramdin (798).
Others born in Iran
Go to all RankingsAttar of Nishapur
WRITER
1145 - 1220
HPI: 68.49
Rank: 59
Moshe Katsav
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 60
Cyaxares
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 584 BC
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 61
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2017
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 62
Masoud Barzani
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 67.89
Rank: 63
Cyrus I
POLITICIAN
690 BC - 580 BC
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 64
Mohammad Khatami
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 65
Abbas Kiarostami
FILM DIRECTOR
1940 - 2016
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 66
Ibn Majah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
824 - 886
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 67
Achaemenes
POLITICIAN
800 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 68
Öljaitü
POLITICIAN
1280 - 1316
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 69
Shapur II
POLITICIAN
309 - 379
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 70
Babak Khorramdin
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
798 - 838
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 71
Among POLITICIANS In Iran
Among politicians born in Iran, Mohammad Khatami ranks 32. Before him are Astyages (-700), Moshe Katsav (1945), Cyaxares (-700), Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (1934), Masoud Barzani (1946), and Cyrus I (-690). After him are Achaemenes (-800), Öljaitü (1280), Shapur II (309), Abolhassan Banisadr (1933), Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar (1742), and Xerxes II of Persia (-500).
Astyages
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 26
Moshe Katsav
1945 - Present
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 27
Cyaxares
700 BC - 584 BC
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 28
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
1934 - 2017
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 29
Masoud Barzani
1946 - Present
HPI: 67.89
Rank: 30
Cyrus I
690 BC - 580 BC
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 31
Mohammad Khatami
1943 - Present
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 32
Achaemenes
800 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 33
Öljaitü
1280 - 1316
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 34
Shapur II
309 - 379
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 35
Abolhassan Banisadr
1933 - 2021
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 36
Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar
1742 - 1797
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 37
Xerxes II of Persia
500 BC - 424 BC
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 38