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Najm ad-Din Ayyub

1100 - 1173

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al-Malik al-Afdal Najm al-Dīn Ayyūb ibn Shādhi ibn Marwān (Arabic: الملك ألأفضل نجم الدين أيوب بن شاذي بن مروان, Kurdish: نەجمەدین ئەییووبی شادی مەڕوان, romanized: Necmeddin Eyûbî Şadî Meřiwan; died August 9, 1173), or simply Najmadin, was a Kurdish mercenary and politician from Dvin, and the father of Saladin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Najm ad-Din Ayyub has received more than 102,096 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Najm ad-Din Ayyub is the 2,003rd most popular politician (up from 3,165th in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Armenia (up from 10th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Armenian Politician.

Najm ad-din ayyub is most famous for his book of poems, The Bird of the Prophet.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Najm ad-Din Ayyub ranks 2,003 out of 19,576. Before him are Prince Napoléon Bonaparte, Francis II of the Two Sicilies, William II of Sicily, Khaba, Stamford Raffles, and Vladimir Zhirinovsky. After him are Axel Oxenstierna, Al-Hakam II, Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, Nikolai Podgorny, Andrew I of Hungary, and Agesilaus II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1100, Najm ad-Din Ayyub ranks 11. Before him are Pope Innocent II, Ahmad Sanjar, Pope Alexander III, Pope Celestine II, Adam of Bremen, and Suleiman ibn Qutulmish. After him are Albert the Bear, Shirkuh, Pope Adrian IV, Emperor Qinzong, Eric III of Denmark, and Sverker I of Sweden. Among people deceased in 1173, Najm ad-Din Ayyub ranks 1. After him are Petronilla of Aragon, Benjamin of Tudela, Bolesław IV the Curly, Euphrosyne of Polotsk, Uijong of Goryeo, Matthew, Count of Boulogne, Richard of Saint Victor, Benoît de Sainte-Maure, Hugh VIII of Lusignan, and Kol of Sweden.

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In Armenia

Among people born in Armenia, Najm ad-Din Ayyub ranks 6 out of 163. Before him are George Gurdjieff (1866), Tigranes the Great (-140), Gregory the Illuminator (257), Leo V the Armenian (775), and Anastas Mikoyan (1895). After him are Artem Mikoyan (1905), Shirkuh (1100), Hayk (410), Tiridates III of Armenia (255), Albert Azaryan (1929), and Khachatur Abovian (1805).

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Among POLITICIANS In Armenia

Among politicians born in Armenia, Najm ad-Din Ayyub ranks 4. Before him are Tigranes the Great (-140), Leo V the Armenian (775), and Anastas Mikoyan (1895). After him are Shirkuh (1100), Hayk (410), Tiridates III of Armenia (255), Albert Azaryan (1929), Vahagn Khachaturyan (1959), Ashot I of Armenia (820), Vologases V (130), and Tigranes III (-100).

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