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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Sasan

200 - 300

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Sasan (Middle Persian 𐭮𐭠𐭮𐭠𐭭 Sāsān > Persian ساسان), considered the eponymous ancestor of the Sasanian (or Sassanid) Dynasty (ruled 224-651) in Persia, was "a great warrior and hunter" and a Zoroastrian high priest in Pars. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sasan has received more than 151,816 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Sasan is the 797th most popular religious figure (up from 1,072nd in 2019), the 123rd most popular biography from Iran (up from 168th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Iranian Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Sasan ranks 797 out of 2,238. Before him are William of Gellone, Hans Egede, Agabus, Eugen Sandow, Giuseppe Moscati, and Saint Margaret of Scotland. After him are József Mindszenty, Charles Spurgeon, Nahor, son of Serug, Juliana of Nicomedia, Catherine of Vadstena, and Odile of Alsace.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 200, Sasan ranks 20. Before him are Alexander of Aphrodisias, Artemidorus, Wei Yan, Bhāsa, Zhang Jue, and Xiahou Yuan. After him are Artabanus IV of Parthia, Claudius Aelianus, Lucius Artorius Castus, Tatiana of Rome, Achilles Tatius, and Yu Jin. Among people deceased in 300, Sasan ranks 4. Before him are Diophantus, Saint Christopher, and Bhāsa. After him are Meng Huo, Saturnin, Achilles Tatius, Sabellius, Ma Dai, Xenophon of Ephesus, Marcia Otacilia Severa, and Saint Martial.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Sasan ranks 123 out of 528. Before him are Mulla Sadra (1571), Haji Bektash Veli (1209), Artavasdes II of Armenia (-100), Ibn al-Muqaffa' (724), Mehran Karimi Nasseri (1942), and Istakhri (850). After him are Suleiman of Persia (1647), `Abdu'l-Bahá (1844), Abu Hanifa Dinawari (815), Karim Khan Zand (1705), Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar (1853), and Ebrahim Raisi (1960).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Iran

Among religious figures born in Iran, Sasan ranks 12. Before him are Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj (817), Bahá'u'lláh (1817), Báb (1819), Ibn Majah (824), Piruz Nahavandi (700), and Mordecai (null). After him are `Abdu'l-Bahá (1844), Safi-ad-din Ardabili (1252), Al-Juwayni (1028), Anastasius of Persia (550), Al-Bayhaqi (994), and Sufyan al-Thawri (716).

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