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Timur

Turco-Mongol military leader and conqueror, founder of the Timurid Empire

1336 - 1405

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His biography is available in 139 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 135 in 2024). Timur is the 4th most popular military personnel (down from 3rd in 2024), the 2nd most popular biography from Uzbekistan and the most popular Uzbekistani Military Personnel.

Timur was a 14th century conqueror who conquered much of Central Asia, Persia, and the Middle East. He is most famous for the capture of Baghdad in 1393.

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#4 / 2,188

Timur ranks #4 of 2,188 Military Personnels worldwide, placing them among the top 1% of the profession.

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Timur's biography appears in 139 language editions of Wikipedia, more than 99% of all Military Personnels.

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About 621 years after death, Timur still holds rank #86 among all individuals in Pantheon.

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Among Military Personnels

Among military personnels, Timur ranks 4 out of 2,188. Before him are Genghis Khan, Alexander the Great, and Joan of Arc. After him are Charles de Gaulle, Chiang Kai-shek, Karl Dönitz, Bernard Montgomery, Adolf Eichmann, Charles XIV John of Sweden, Oda Nobunaga, and Erwin Rommel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1336, Timur ranks 1. After him are Stefan Uroš V, Albert I, Duke of Bavaria, Philip, Duke of Orléans, Olivier V de Clisson, Balthasar, Landgrave of Thuringia, Hồ Quý Ly, and Harihara I. Among people deceased in 1405, Timur ranks 1. After him are Jean Froissart, Margaret III, Countess of Flanders, Princess Milica of Serbia, Saray Mulk Khanum, and Jefimija.

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In Uzbekistan

Among people born in Uzbekistan, Timur ranks 2 out of 286. Before him is Avicenna (980). After him are Muhammad al-Bukhari (810), Al-Biruni (973), Babur (1483), Islam Karimov (1938), Al-Tirmidhi (824), Shah Rukh (1377), Abu Mansur al-Maturidi (893), Baha-ud-Din Naqshband Bukhari (1327), Shavkat Mirziyoyev (1957), and Isma'il ibn Ahmad (849).

Among Military Personnels In Uzbekistan

Among military personnels born in Uzbekistan, Timur ranks 1. After him are Gennady Zhidko (1965), and Azatbek Omurbekov (1983).

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