WRITER
Sayat-Nova
1712 - 1795
Sayat-Nova
Sayat-Nova (Armenian: Սայեաթ-Նովայ (сlassical), Սայաթ-Նովա (reformed); Georgian: საიათნოვა; Azerbaijani: سایاتنووا; Persian: سایاتنووا; born Harutyun Sayatyan; 14 June 1712 – 22 September 1795) was an Armenian poet, musician and ashugh, who had compositions in a number of languages. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sayat-Nova has received more than 325,159 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Sayat-Nova is the 575th most popular writer (up from 757th in 2019), the 16th most popular biography from Georgia (up from 22nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Georgian Writer.
Sayat-Nova is most famous for his poems that were written in the Azeri language. Sayat-Nova was born in 1714 and died in 1795.
Memorability Metrics
330k
Page Views (PV)
65.81
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
37
Languages Editions (L)
6.20
Effective Languages (L*)
2.75
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Sayat-Nova ranks 575 out of 7,302. Before him are Al-Zamakhshari, Harry Martinson, Gaius Julius Hyginus, Jaroslav Seifert, Laurence Sterne, and Denis of Portugal. After him are James Baldwin, Ninon de l'Enclos, Władysław Reymont, Cassiodorus, Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, and Osip Mandelstam.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAl-Zamakhshari
1075 - 1144
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 569
Harry Martinson
1904 - 1978
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 570
Gaius Julius Hyginus
64 BC - 17
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 571
Jaroslav Seifert
1901 - 1986
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 572
Laurence Sterne
1713 - 1768
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 573
Denis of Portugal
1261 - 1325
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 574
Sayat-Nova
1712 - 1795
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 575
James Baldwin
1924 - 1987
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 576
Ninon de l'Enclos
1620 - 1705
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 577
Władysław Reymont
1867 - 1925
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 578
Cassiodorus
487 - 583
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 579
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
1896 - 1957
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 580
Osip Mandelstam
1891 - 1938
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 581
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1712, Sayat-Nova ranks 6. Before him are Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Frederick the Great, Count of St. Germain, Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine, and Francesco Guardi. After him are Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp, Pauline Félicité de Mailly-Nesle, Charles-Michel de l'Épée, Tokugawa Ieshige, Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, and Francesco Algarotti. Among people deceased in 1795, Sayat-Nova ranks 4. Before him are Louis XVII of France, Alessandro Cagliostro, and Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach. After him are François-André Danican Philidor, Antoine Quentin Fouquier-Tinville, Georg Benda, Carl Michael Bellman, Ahilyabai Holkar, Josiah Wedgwood, Charles II August, Duke of Zweibrücken, and Archduke Alexander Leopold of Austria.
Others Born in 1712
Go to all RankingsJean-Jacques Rousseau
PHILOSOPHER
1712 - 1778
HPI: 88.61
Rank: 1
Frederick the Great
POLITICIAN
1712 - 1786
HPI: 82.86
Rank: 2
Count of St. Germain
OCCULTIST
1712 - 1784
HPI: 71.27
Rank: 3
Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1712 - 1780
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 4
Francesco Guardi
PAINTER
1712 - 1793
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 5
Sayat-Nova
WRITER
1712 - 1795
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 6
Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp
NOBLEMAN
1712 - 1760
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 7
Pauline Félicité de Mailly-Nesle
POLITICIAN
1712 - 1741
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 8
Charles-Michel de l'Épée
POLITICIAN
1712 - 1789
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 9
Tokugawa Ieshige
POLITICIAN
1712 - 1761
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 10
Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1712 - 1759
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 11
Francesco Algarotti
PHILOSOPHER
1712 - 1764
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1795
Go to all RankingsLouis XVII of France
POLITICIAN
1785 - 1795
HPI: 77.76
Rank: 1
Alessandro Cagliostro
OCCULTIST
1743 - 1795
HPI: 70.11
Rank: 2
Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach
COMPOSER
1732 - 1795
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 3
Sayat-Nova
WRITER
1712 - 1795
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 4
François-André Danican Philidor
CHESS PLAYER
1726 - 1795
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 5
Antoine Quentin Fouquier-Tinville
POLITICIAN
1746 - 1795
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 6
Georg Benda
COMPOSER
1722 - 1795
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 7
Carl Michael Bellman
MUSICIAN
1740 - 1795
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 8
Ahilyabai Holkar
POLITICIAN
1725 - 1795
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 9
Josiah Wedgwood
DESIGNER
1730 - 1795
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 10
Charles II August, Duke of Zweibrücken
POLITICIAN
1746 - 1795
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 11
Archduke Alexander Leopold of Austria
POLITICIAN
1772 - 1795
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 12
In Georgia
Among people born in Georgia, Sayat-Nova ranks 16 out of 406. Before him are Tigran Petrosian (1929), Zviad Gamsakhurdia (1939), Sergei Parajanov (1924), Niko Pirosmani (1862), David IV of Georgia (1073), and Aleksei Brusilov (1853). After him are Nona Gaprindashvili (1941), Sergo Ordzhonikidze (1886), Mikheil Saakashvili (1967), Sergei Witte (1849), Rusudan of Georgia (1194), and Otar Iosseliani (1934).
Others born in Georgia
Go to all RankingsTigran Petrosian
CHESS PLAYER
1929 - 1984
HPI: 68.21
Rank: 10
Zviad Gamsakhurdia
POLITICIAN
1939 - 1993
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 11
Sergei Parajanov
FILM DIRECTOR
1924 - 1990
HPI: 67.50
Rank: 12
Niko Pirosmani
PAINTER
1862 - 1918
HPI: 67.44
Rank: 13
David IV of Georgia
POLITICIAN
1073 - 1125
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 14
Aleksei Brusilov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1853 - 1926
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 15
Sayat-Nova
WRITER
1712 - 1795
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 16
Nona Gaprindashvili
CHESS PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 17
Sergo Ordzhonikidze
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1937
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 18
Mikheil Saakashvili
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 19
Sergei Witte
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1915
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 20
Rusudan of Georgia
POLITICIAN
1194 - 1245
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 21
Otar Iosseliani
FILM DIRECTOR
1934 - 2023
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 22
Among WRITERS In Georgia
Among writers born in Georgia, Sayat-Nova ranks 3. Before him are Shota Rustaveli (1172), and Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893). After him are Ilia Chavchavadze (1837), Pavel Bermondt-Avalov (1877), Boris Akunin (1956), Vazha-Pshavela (1861), Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko (1858), Teimuraz II of Kakheti (1700), Akaki Tsereteli (1840), Nikoloz Baratashvili (1817), and Nodar Dumbadze (1928).
Shota Rustaveli
1172 - 1216
HPI: 71.13
Rank: 1
Vladimir Mayakovsky
1893 - 1930
HPI: 71.02
Rank: 2
Sayat-Nova
1712 - 1795
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 3
Ilia Chavchavadze
1837 - 1907
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 4
Pavel Bermondt-Avalov
1877 - 1974
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 5
Boris Akunin
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 6
Vazha-Pshavela
1861 - 1915
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 7
Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko
1858 - 1943
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 8
Teimuraz II of Kakheti
1700 - 1762
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 9
Akaki Tsereteli
1840 - 1915
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 10
Nikoloz Baratashvili
1817 - 1845
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 11
Nodar Dumbadze
1928 - 1984
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 12