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Sharafkhan Bidlisi

1543 - 1603

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Sharaf al-Din Khan b. Shams al-Din b. Sharaf Beg Bedlisi (Kurdish: شەرەفخانی بەدلیسی, Şerefxanê Bedlîsî; Persian: شرف‌الدین خان بن شمس‌الدین بن شرف بیگ بدلیسی; 25 February 1543 – c. 1603–04) was a Kurdish Emir of Bitlis. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sharafkhan Bidlisi has received more than 55,857 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Sharafkhan Bidlisi is the 1,261st most popular writer (up from 1,346th in 2019), the 162nd most popular biography from Iran (down from 153rd in 2019) and the 16th most popular Iranian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sharafkhan Bidlisi ranks 1,261 out of 7,302Before him are Irving Stone, Bâkî, Alexander Afanasyev, Clive Cussler, Roland Topor, and Jan Kochanowski. After him are Ichiyō Higuchi, Hans Urs von Balthasar, Cosmas of Prague, Lu Yu, Kassia, and Stobaeus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1543, Sharafkhan Bidlisi ranks 5Before him are Domenico Fontana, 3rd Dalai Lama, William Byrd, and Charles III, Duke of Lorraine. After him are Claudio Acquaviva, John Casimir of the Palatinate-Simmern, Christine of Hesse, Kanō Eitoku, Giovanni Bembo, Michele Ruggieri, and Giovanni de' Medici. Among people deceased in 1603, Sharafkhan Bidlisi ranks 9Before him are François Viète, William Gilbert, Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress, Ahmad al-Mansur, Şehzade Mahmud, and Andrea Cesalpino. After him are Ulrich, Duke of Mecklenburg, Pierre Charron, George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Irina Godunova, Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł, and Ostilio Ricci.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Sharafkhan Bidlisi ranks 162 out of 631Before him are Vologases IV (150), Ibn Babawayh (918), Zakariya al-Qazwini (1203), Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi (1236), Shapour Bakhtiar (1914), and Vologases VI (200). After him are Ashraf Pahlavi (1919), Abbas Mirza (1789), Phraates V (-100), Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani (897), Vologases III of Parthia (100), and Sadegh Hedayat (1903).

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Among WRITERS In Iran

Among writers born in Iran, Sharafkhan Bidlisi ranks 16Before him are Doris Lessing (1919), Attar of Nishapur (1145), Ibn al-Muqaffa' (724), Magtymguly Pyragy (1733), Ali Shariati (1933), and Forough Farrokhzad (1935). After him are Sadegh Hedayat (1903), Baba Tahir (947), Táhirih (1817), Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani (1125), Hamdallah Mustawfi (1281), and Daqiqi (1000).