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Sabuktigin

942 - 997

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Abu Mansur Nasir al-Din Sabuktigin (Persian: ابو منصور سبکتگین) (c. 942 – 5 August 997), also spelled as Sabuktagin, Sabuktakin, Sebüktegin and Sebük Tigin, was the founder of the Ghaznavid dynasty, ruling from 977 AD to 997 AD. In Turkic the name means beloved prince. Sabuktigin lived as a slave during his youth and later married the daughter of his master Alptigin, the man who seized the region of Ghazni (modern Ghazni Province in Afghanistan). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sabuktigin has received more than 424,530 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Sabuktigin is the 4,991st most popular politician (up from 5,500th in 2019), the 8th most popular biography from Kyrgyzstan (up from 9th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Kirghiz Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.71

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  • 3.07

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sabuktigin ranks 4,991 out of 15,577Before him are Ugolino della Gherardesca, Alexander I of Moldavia, Otto Wels, María Cayetana de Silva, 13th Duchess of Alba, Bardas, and Ernak. After him are Boşnak Derviş Mehmed Pasha, Carmen Polo, 1st Lady of Meirás, Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine, Moša Pijade, Simon Thassi, and Emílio Garrastazu Médici.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 942, Sabuktigin ranks 2Before him is Sviatoslav I of Kiev.  Among people deceased in 997, Sabuktigin ranks 5Before him are Adalbert of Prague, Emperor Taizong of Song, Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians, and Seongjong of Goryeo. After him are Roman of Bulgaria, Constantine III of Scotland, and Conrad I, Duke of Swabia.

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In Kyrgyzstan

Among people born in Kyrgyzstan, Sabuktigin ranks 8 out of 55Before him are Chinghiz Aitmatov (1928), Yūsuf Balasaguni (1020), Mikhail Frunze (1885), Askar Akayev (1944), Kurmanbek Bakiyev (1949), and Roza Otunbayeva (1950). After him are Vitali Klitschko (1971), Kurmanjan Datka (1811), Almazbek Atambayev (1956), Sooronbay Jeenbekov (1958), Sadyr Japarov (1968), and Toktogul Satylganov (1864).

Among POLITICIANS In Kyrgyzstan

Among politicians born in Kyrgyzstan, Sabuktigin ranks 4Before him are Askar Akayev (1944), Kurmanbek Bakiyev (1949), and Roza Otunbayeva (1950). After him are Kurmanjan Datka (1811), Almazbek Atambayev (1956), Sooronbay Jeenbekov (1958), Sadyr Japarov (1968), Boris Pankin (1931), Felix Kulov (1948), Ishenbai Kadyrbekov (1949), and Murat Zyazikov (1957).