WRITER

Samuel ibn Naghrillah

993 - 1055

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Shmuel ibn Naghrillah (Hebrew: שְׁמוּאֵל הַלֵּוִי בֶּן יוֹסֵף, Šəmuʿēl HalLēvi ben Yosēf; Arabic: أبو إسحاق إسماعيل بن النغريلة ʾAbū ʾIsḥāq ʾIsmāʿīl bin an-Naġrīlah), mainly known as Samuel the Prince (Hebrew: שמואל הנגיד, romanized: Šəmūʿel HanNāgid) and Isma’il ibn Naghrilla (born 993; died 1056), was a medieval Sephardic Jewish Talmudic scholar, grammarian, philologist, soldier, merchant, politician, and an influential poet who lived in Iberia at the time of the Moorish rule. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Samuel ibn Naghrillah has received more than 0 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Samuel ibn Naghrillah is the 1,477th most popular writer (up from 1,663rd in 2019), the 516th most popular biography from Spain (up from 589th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Spanish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Samuel ibn Naghrillah ranks 1,477 out of 7,302Before him are Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, Don Juan Manuel, Francis Jammes, Achilles Tatius, Vita Sackville-West, and René Char. After him are Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Gottfried August Bürger, Guido Adler, Ono no Komachi, Tomi Ungerer, and Avienus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 993, Samuel ibn Naghrillah ranks 3Before him are Olaf II of Norway, and Edmund Ironside.  Among people deceased in 1055, Samuel ibn Naghrillah ranks 5Before him are Pope Benedict IX, Constantine IX Monomachos, Bretislav I, and Emperor Xingzong of Liao. After him are Adalbert, Margrave of Austria, Hilarion of Kiev, Conrad II, Duke of Bavaria, Conrad I, Duke of Bavaria, and Welf, Duke of Carinthia.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Samuel ibn Naghrillah ranks 516 out of 3,355Before him are Unai Emery (1971), Luis Ramírez de Lucena (1475), Abu'l-Hasan Ali of Granada (1500), Berengaria of Barcelona (1116), Don Juan Manuel (1282), and Rafael Moreno Aranzadi (1892). After him are Hosius of Corduba (256), Infante Carlos of Spain (1607), Ibn al-Khatib (1313), José Villalonga (1919), Leander of Seville (534), and Aurelius of Asturias (740).

Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Samuel ibn Naghrillah ranks 51Before him are Javier Marías (1951), Ildefonsus (607), Joanot Martorell (1415), Manuel Vázquez Montalbán (1939), Rafael Alberti (1902), and Don Juan Manuel (1282). After him are Ibn al-Khatib (1313), Juan Goytisolo (1931), Ausiàs March (1400), José de Acosta (1540), Pío Baroja (1872), and Ibrahim ibn Yaqub (912).