MILITARY PERSONNEL

Qutayba ibn Muslim

668 - 715

Qutayba ibn Muslim

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 194,354 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Qutayba ibn Muslim is the 251st most popular military personnel (up from 313th in 2019), the 63rd most popular biography from Iraq (up from 68th 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.

Memorability Metrics

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Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
5.38
Effective Languages (L*)
2.37
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Over the past year Qutayba ibn Muslim has had the most page views in the Arabic wikipedia edition with 98,092 views, followed by Turkish (80,919), and English (31,053). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Slovenian (70.42%), Uzbek (66.73%), and Kirghiz (54.18%)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Qutayba ibn Muslim ranks 251 out of 2,058. Before him are Jan Henryk Dąbrowski, Tadamichi Kuribayashi, Vasily Stalin, Eumenes, Roger de Flor, and Matthew C. Perry. After him are Jean Victor Marie Moreau, Karl Wolff, Italo Balbo, Ivan Bagramyan, Otto Günsche, and Otto Liman von Sanders.

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HPI: 65.35
Rank: 245
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1891 - 1945
HPI: 65.22
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HPI: 65.21
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HPI: 65.18
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1267 - 1305
HPI: 65.13
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HPI: 65.08
Rank: 250
Qutayba ibn Muslim
668 - 715
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 251
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1763 - 1813
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 252
Karl Wolff
1900 - 1984
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 253
Italo Balbo
1896 - 1940
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 254
Ivan Bagramyan
1897 - 1982
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 255
Otto Günsche
1917 - 2003
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 256
Otto Liman von Sanders
1855 - 1929
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 257

Contemporaries

Among people born in 668, Qutayba ibn Muslim ranks 3. Before him are Al-Walid I, and Justinian II. Among people deceased in 715, Qutayba ibn Muslim ranks 3. Before him are Al-Walid I, and Muhammad bin Qasim. After him are Pope Constantine, Dagobert III, and Said ibn al-Musayyib.