RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Sultan Walad

1226 - 1312

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Baha al-Din Muhammad-i Walad (Persian: بها الدین محمد ولد), more popularly known as Sultan Walad (سلطان ولد), was a Sufi, Hanafi Maturidi Islamic scholar and one of the founders of the Mawlawiya (مولویه) order. Sultan Walad was the eldest son of Jalal Al-Din Rumi, Persian poet. Sultan Walad's mother was Jowhar Khatun, daughter of the Lala Sharaf-ud-Din of Samarkand. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sultan Walad has received more than 147,078 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sultan Walad is the 1,145th most popular religious figure, the 452nd most popular biography from Türkiye and the 72nd most popular Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Sultan Walad ranks 1,145 out of 3,187. Before him are Xenia of Saint Petersburg, Henri de Lubac, George Fox, Yves Congar, Isidore of Pelusium, and Annie Chapman. After him are Vincent of Lérins, Eisai, Maria Branyas, Pier Giorgio Frassati, Gianna Beretta Molla, and Medardus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1226, Sultan Walad ranks 6. Before him are Charles I of Anjou, Bar Hebraeus, Ata-Malik Juvayni, Guy, Count of Flanders, and Bolesław V the Chaste. After him are Herman VI, Margrave of Baden, Gertrude of Austria, Ulrich I, Count of Württemberg, Blanche of Navarre, Duchess of Brittany, and Maria of Brabant, Duchess of Bavaria. Among people deceased in 1312, Sultan Walad ranks 5. Before him are Otto III, Duke of Bavaria, Ferdinand IV of Castile, Elizabeth of Carinthia, Queen of Germany, and Toqta. After him are Isabella of Villehardouin, John II, Duke of Brabant, Arthur II, Duke of Brittany, Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Ibn Manzur, Marino Zorzi, and Theobald II, Duke of Lorraine.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Sultan Walad ranks 452 out of 1,347. Before him are Babylas of Antioch (238), Dürrüşehvar Sultan (1914), Daniel the Stylite (409), Leo V, King of Armenia (1342), Alcidamas (-450), and Sophia (530). After him are Alexander Polyhistor (-100), Meletius of Antioch (400), Bardaisan (154), Dani Rodrik (1957), Namık Kemal (1840), and Nizamüddin Ahmed Pasha (1281).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Türkiye

Among religious figures born in Türkiye, Sultan Walad ranks 72. Before him are Mark of Ephesus (1392), John IV of Constantinople (600), Simeon Stylites the Younger (521), Eustathius of Antioch (300), Babylas of Antioch (238), and Daniel the Stylite (409). After him are Meletius of Antioch (400), Saint Mercurius (224), Isaac of Armenia (338), Demetrios I of Constantinople (1914), Eutychius of Constantinople (512), and Gerasimus of the Jordan (500).

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