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Sayat-Nova

1712 - 1795

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Sayat-Nova (Armenian: Սայեաթ-Նովայ (сlassical), Սայաթ-Նովա (reformed); Georgian: საიათნოვა; 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 300,162 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Sayat-Nova is the 758th most popular writer (down from 695th in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Georgia (down from 16th 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.

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  • 300k

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  • 63.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.92

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sayat-Nova ranks 758 out of 5,755Before him are Edmond de Goncourt, Douglas Adams, Miep Gies, Dalton Trumbo, Multatuli, and Jens Peter Jacobsen. After him are Lawrence Durrell, Colleen McCullough, Yanka Kupala, Diana Wynne Jones, Stephen Covey, and Ingeborg Bachmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1712, Sayat-Nova ranks 7Before him are Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Frederick the Great, Count of St. Germain, Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine, Francesco Guardi, and Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp. After him are Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay, Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, Pauline Félicité de Mailly-Nesle, Francesco Algarotti, Tokugawa Ieshige, and Toriyama Sekien. Among people deceased in 1795, Sayat-Nova ranks 5Before him are Louis XVII of France, Alessandro Cagliostro, Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, and François-André Danican Philidor. After him are Antoine Quentin Fouquier-Tinville, Georg Benda, Carl Michael Bellman, Honoré III, Prince of Monaco, Samuel Wallis, Ahilyabai Holkar, and Archduke Alexander Leopold of Austria.

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In Georgia

Among people born in Georgia, Sayat-Nova ranks 22 out of 342Before him are Sergei Parajanov (1924), Niko Pirosmani (1862), Mikheil Saakashvili (1967), Sergo Ordzhonikidze (1886), Pharnavaz I of Iberia (-326), and Sergei Witte (1849). After him are Herbert Backe (1896), Giya Kancheli (1935), Vakhtang I of Iberia (440), Victor Ambartsumian (1908), Rusudan of Georgia (1194), and Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia (1866).

Among WRITERS In Georgia

Among writers born in Georgia, Sayat-Nova ranks 3Before him are Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893) and Shota Rustaveli (1172). After him are Ilia Chavchavadze (1837), Pavel Bermondt-Avalov (1877), Vazha-Pshavela (1861), Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko (1858), Akaki Tsereteli (1840), Boris Akunin (1956), Nodar Dumbadze (1928), Nikoloz Baratashvili (1817), and Teimuraz II of Kakheti (1700).