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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Sheikh Said

1864 - 1925

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Sheikh Said of Piran (Kurdish: Şêx Seîd Pîrani, 1865 – June 29, 1925) was a Kurdish sheikh, the main leader of the Sheikh Said rebellion and a sheikh of the Naqshbandi order and the Piran tribe of Turkey. He was born in 1865 in Hınıs to an influential family from the Naqshbandi order, where his grandfather was an influential sheikh. Sheikh Said studied religious sciences at the madrasa led by his father Sheikh Mahmud Fevzi as well from several Islamic scholars in the region. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sheikh Said has received more than 165,302 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sheikh Said is the 1,468th most popular religious figure, the 697th most popular biography from Turkey and the 102nd most popular Turkish Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Sheikh Said ranks 1,468 out of 2,238. Before him are John Gualbert, John of Patmos, Saint Meinhard, Gustav Trolle, Abdurreshid Ibrahim, and Hōjō Ujimasa. After him are John Berchmans, Aristarchus of Thessalonica, François de la Chaise, Daniele Comboni, Joseph Genesius, and Luigi De Magistris.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1864, Sheikh Said ranks 73. Before him are Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky, Ion I. C. Brătianu, Alexander Gretchaninov, Ante Trumbić, Nikolay Chkheidze, and Roger Casement. After him are Robert Grant Aitken, Alejandro Lerroux, Stefan Żeromski, Đồng Khánh, Adolf Wölfli, and Ferdinand Zecca. Among people deceased in 1925, Sheikh Said ranks 63. Before him are Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Anna Schäffer, Johanna van Gogh-Bonger, Thomas R. Marshall, Princess Françoise of Orléans, and John French, 1st Earl of Ypres. After him are Johan August Brinell, Louis Feuillade, Myer Prinstein, Stefan Żeromski, Joel Hastings Metcalf, and Nikolai Golitsyn.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Sheikh Said ranks 697 out of 1,301. Before him are Mehmed Orhan (1909), Cleitarchus (-400), Kâzım Karabekir (1882), Theodore I Palaiologos (1355), Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid (1901), and Thaddeus of Edessa (100). After him are Joseph Genesius (1000), Damat Ferid Pasha (1853), Phlegon of Tralles (200), Stephen I of Constantinople (867), Darío Moreno (1921), and Zein Al-Sharaf Talal (1916).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Turkey

Among religious figures born in Turkey, Sheikh Said ranks 102. Before him are Babylas of Antioch (238), Macrina the Younger (324), Dorotheus of Gaza (510), Aulus Licinius Archias (-121), Theodosius the Cenobiarch (424), and Thaddeus of Edessa (100). After him are Joseph Genesius (1000), Stephen I of Constantinople (867), Eutychius of Constantinople (512), Modestus of Jerusalem (537), Michael the Syrian (1126), and Antony II of Constantinople (829).

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