WRITER

Nizami Ganjavi

1141 - 1209

Nizami Ganjavi

Nizami Ganjavi (Persian: نظامی گنجوی‎, romanized: Niẓāmī Ganjavī, lit. 'Niẓāmī of Ganja') (1141–1209), Nizami Ganje'i, Nizami, or Nezāmi, whose formal name was Jamal ad-Dīn Abū Muḥammad Ilyās ibn-Yūsuf ibn-Zakkī, was a 12th-century Persian Sunni Muslim poet. Nezāmi is considered the greatest romantic epic poet in Persian literature, who brought a colloquial and realistic style to the Persian epic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nizami Ganjavi has received more than 344,904 page views. His biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia making him the 183rd most popular writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 340k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 72.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 57

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Nizami Ganjavi ranks 181 out of 4,883. Before him are John the Evangelist, Mikhail Bulgakov, Ferdowsi, François-René de Chateaubriand, Coen brothers, and Doris Lessing. After him are Juvenal, Friedrich Hölderlin, Karel Čapek, Jean Racine, Helena Blavatsky, and Constantine VII.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1141, Nizami Ganjavi ranks 1. After him are Gerard de Ridefort, Malcolm IV of Scotland, Eisai, and Floris III, Count of Holland. Among people deceased in 1209, Nizami Ganjavi ranks 1. After him are Fakhr al-Din al-Razi, Phillipe de Plessis, Alfonso II, Count of Provence, and William of Champlitte.

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In Azerbaijan

Among people born in Azerbaijan, Nizami Ganjavi ranks 1 out of 102. After him are Heydar Aliyev (1923), Lev Landau (1908), Mstislav Rostropovich (1927), Richard Sorge (1895), Zecharia Sitchin (1920), Garry Kasparov (1963), Imadaddin Nasimi (1369), Ilham Aliyev (1961), Nadezhda Alliluyeva (1901), Lotfi A. Zadeh (1921), and Ivan Bagramyan (1897).

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