RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi
1875 - 1961
Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Hossein Ali Tabatabaei Borujerdi (Luri/Persian: آیت الله العظمی سید حسین طباطبایی بروجردی; 23 March 1875 – 30 March 1961) was a leading Iranian Shia Marja' in Iran from approximately 1947 to his death in 1961. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi has received more than 121,176 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi is the 1,600th most popular religious figure (down from 1,593rd in 2019), the 238th most popular biography from Iran (down from 224th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Iranian Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
120k
Page Views (PV)
54.85
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
2.87
Effective Languages (L*)
2.78
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi ranks 1,600 out of 3,187. Before him are Saint Alban, Mauro Piacenza, Huldah, Reginald Lee, Antipope Dioscorus, and Muhammad al-Sadr. After him are Gregory III Laham, Ushpia, Hans Tausen, Bernward of Hildesheim, Honoratus, and Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSaint Alban
300 - 305
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 1,594
Mauro Piacenza
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 1,595
Huldah
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 1,596
Reginald Lee
1870 - 1913
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 1,597
Antipope Dioscorus
500 - 530
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 1,598
Muhammad al-Sadr
1943 - 1999
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 1,599
Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi
1875 - 1961
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 1,600
Gregory III Laham
1933 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 1,601
Ushpia
2100 BC - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 1,602
Hans Tausen
1494 - 1561
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 1,603
Bernward of Hildesheim
960 - 1022
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 1,604
Honoratus
365 - 430
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 1,605
Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad
985 - 1021
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 1,606
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1875, Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi ranks 69. Before him are Jacques Futrelle, Henning Jakob Henrik Lund, Robert Garrett, Eugen Schauman, Gustav Flatow, and Ferdinand Sauerbruch. After him are Hashim al-Atassi, Paul Löbe, Eusebio Ayala, Alfred P. Sloan, Charles D. B. King, and Paul Freiherr von Eltz-Rübenach. Among people deceased in 1961, Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi ranks 55. Before him are Milan Stojadinović, Anna May Wong, Henri Breuil, Robert Garrett, Maya Deren, and Paul Ramadier. After him are Grandma Moses, Thomas Beecham, Vanessa Bell, Luke Voyno-Yasenetsky, Charles D. B. King, and Vladimir Sofronitsky.
Others Born in 1875
Go to all RankingsJacques Futrelle
WRITER
1875 - 1912
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 63
Henning Jakob Henrik Lund
WRITER
1875 - 1948
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 64
Robert Garrett
ATHLETE
1875 - 1961
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 65
Eugen Schauman
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1904
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 66
Gustav Flatow
ATHLETE
1875 - 1945
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 67
Ferdinand Sauerbruch
PHYSICIAN
1875 - 1951
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 68
Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1875 - 1961
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 69
Hashim al-Atassi
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1960
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 70
Paul Löbe
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1967
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 71
Eusebio Ayala
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1942
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 72
Alfred P. Sloan
BUSINESSPERSON
1875 - 1966
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 73
Charles D. B. King
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1961
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 74
Paul Freiherr von Eltz-Rübenach
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1943
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 75
Others Deceased in 1961
Go to all RankingsMilan Stojadinović
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1961
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 49
Anna May Wong
ACTOR
1905 - 1961
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 50
Henri Breuil
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1877 - 1961
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 51
Robert Garrett
ATHLETE
1875 - 1961
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 52
Maya Deren
FILM DIRECTOR
1917 - 1961
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 53
Paul Ramadier
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1961
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 54
Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1875 - 1961
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 55
Grandma Moses
PAINTER
1860 - 1961
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 56
Thomas Beecham
CONDUCTOR
1879 - 1961
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 57
Vanessa Bell
PAINTER
1879 - 1961
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 58
Luke Voyno-Yasenetsky
PHYSICIAN
1877 - 1961
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 59
Charles D. B. King
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1961
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 60
Vladimir Sofronitsky
MUSICIAN
1901 - 1961
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 61
In Iran
Among people born in Iran, Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi ranks 238 out of 631. Before him are Aga Khan I (1800), Ahmad Jannati (1927), Hayedeh (1942), Aga Khan II (1830), Vardanes I (10), and Esmail Ghaani (1957). After him are Ahmad Shamlou (1925), Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad (985), Maryam Mirzakhani (1977), Shams Pahlavi (1917), Orodes I of Parthia (-190), and Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani (798).
Others born in Iran
Go to all RankingsAga Khan I
POLITICIAN
1800 - 1881
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 232
Ahmad Jannati
POLITICIAN
1927 - Present
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 233
Hayedeh
SINGER
1942 - 1990
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 234
Aga Khan II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1830 - 1885
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 235
Vardanes I
POLITICIAN
10 - 47
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 236
Esmail Ghaani
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 237
Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1875 - 1961
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 238
Ahmad Shamlou
WRITER
1925 - 2000
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 239
Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
985 - 1021
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 240
Maryam Mirzakhani
MATHEMATICIAN
1977 - 2017
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 241
Shams Pahlavi
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1996
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 242
Orodes I of Parthia
POLITICIAN
190 BC - 90 BC
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 243
Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani
POLITICIAN
798 - 844
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 244
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Iran
Among religious figures born in Iran, Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi ranks 26. Before him are Shaykh Tusi (995), Al-Hakim al-Nishapuri (933), Ibn Khuzayma (838), Mohammad-Baqer Majlesi (1627), Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli (854), and Aga Khan II (1830). After him are Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad (985), Morteza Motahhari (1919), Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani (948), Al-Qadi Abd al-Jabbar (935), Hossein Wahid Khorasani (1921), and Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari (1906).
Shaykh Tusi
995 - 1067
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 20
Al-Hakim al-Nishapuri
933 - 1014
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 21
Ibn Khuzayma
838 - 924
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 22
Mohammad-Baqer Majlesi
1627 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 23
Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli
854 - 946
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 24
Aga Khan II
1830 - 1885
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 25
Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi
1875 - 1961
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 26
Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad
985 - 1021
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 27
Morteza Motahhari
1919 - 1979
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 28
Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani
948 - 1038
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 29
Al-Qadi Abd al-Jabbar
935 - 1025
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 30
Hossein Wahid Khorasani
1921 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 31
Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari
1906 - 1986
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 32