668 - 715
Abū Ḥafṣ Qutayba ibn Abī Ṣāliḥ Muslim ibn ʿAmr al-Bāhilī (Arabic: أبو حفص قتيبة بن أبي صالح مسلم بن عمرو الباهلي; 669–715/6) was an Arab commander of the Umayyad Caliphate who became governor of Khurasan and distinguished himself in the conquest of Transoxiana during the reign of al-Walid I (705–715). A capable soldier and administrator, he consolidated Muslim rule in the area and expanded the Caliphate's border to include most of Transoxiana. From 705 to c. 710, he consolidated Muslim control over the native principalities of Tokharistan and conquered the principality of Bukhara, while in 710–712 he conquered Khwarizm and completed the conquest of Sogdiana with the capture of Samarkand. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Qutayba ibn Muslim has received more than 197,317 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Qutayba ibn Muslim is the 313th most popular military personnel (up from 356th in 2019), the 69th most popular biography from Iraq (up from 71st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Iraqi Military Personnel.
Qutayba ibn Muslim was a Muslim general who conquered much of Iraq and Syria during the early years of the Muslim conquest.
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Among military personnels, Qutayba ibn Muslim ranks 313 out of 1,468. Before him are Dmitry Yazov, Arthur Nebe, Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf, Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg, John Franklin, and Xiahou Dun. After him are Maximilian von Spee, Wu Sangui, Jiang Wei, Fyodor Tolbukhin, François Joseph Lefebvre, and Sergey Sokolov.
1924 - 2020
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 307
1894 - 1945
HPI: 63.21
Rank: 308
1852 - 1925
HPI: 63.21
Rank: 309
1771 - 1820
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 310
1786 - 1847
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 311
155 - 220
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 312
668 - 715
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 313
1861 - 1914
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 314
1612 - 1678
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 315
202 - 264
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 316
1894 - 1949
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 317
1755 - 1820
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 318
1911 - 2012
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 319
Among people born in 668, Qutayba ibn Muslim ranks 3. Before him are Justinian II and Al-Walid I. Among people deceased in 715, Qutayba ibn Muslim ranks 5. Before him are Al-Walid I, Pope Constantine, Muhammad bin Qasim, and Dagobert III.
668 - 711
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 1
668 - 715
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 2
668 - 715
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 3
668 - 715
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 1
664 - 715
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 2
695 - 715
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 3
698 - 715
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 4
668 - 715
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 5
Among people born in Iraq, Qutayba ibn Muslim ranks 69 out of 338. Before him are Al-Mutawakkil (822), Al-Amin (787), Hillel the Elder (-110), Berossus (-400), Urukagina (-2500), and Shamshi-Adad I (-1860). After him are Ya'qubi (801), Ziryab (789), Hormizd IV (540), Al-Baladhuri (806), Shulgi (-2200), and Ibn al-Jawzi (1116).
822 - 861
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 63
787 - 813
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 64
110 BC - 10
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 65
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 66
2500 BC - 2371 BC
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 67
1860 BC - 1776 BC
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 68
668 - 715
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 69
801 - 898
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 70
789 - 857
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 71
540 - 590
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 72
806 - 892
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 73
2200 BC - 2046 BC
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 74
1116 - 1200
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 75
Among military personnels born in Iraq, Qutayba ibn Muslim ranks 2. Before him are Ahmad Sanjar (1100). After him are Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad (648), Mahmud Shevket Pasha (1856), Surena (-84), and Abu Ali al-Anbari (1957).
1100 - Present
HPI: 71.08
Rank: 1
668 - 715
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 2
648 - 685
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 3
1856 - 1913
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 4
84 BC - 52 BC
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 5
1957 - 2016
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 6