MILITARY PERSONNEL
Timur
1336 - 1405
Timur
Timur or Tamerlane (8 April 1336 – 17–19 February 1405) was a Turco-Mongol conqueror who founded the Timurid Empire in and around modern-day Afghanistan, Iran, and Central Asia, becoming the first ruler of the Timurid dynasty. An undefeated commander, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest military leaders and tacticians in history, as well as one of the most brutal and deadly. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Timur has received more than 10,258,915 page views. His biography is available in 128 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 127 in 2019). Timur is the 4th most popular military personnel, 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.
Memorability Metrics
10M
Page Views (PV)
87.75
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
128
Languages Editions (L)
13.78
Effective Languages (L*)
4.21
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Timur ranks 4 out of 1,468. Before him are Genghis Khan, Alexander the Great, and Joan of Arc. After him are Charles de Gaulle, Karl Dönitz, Spartacus, Erwin Rommel, Charles Martel, Adolf Eichmann, Themistocles, and William Wallace.
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Genghis Khan
1162 - 1227
HPI: 96.66
Rank: 1
Alexander the Great
356 BC - 323 BC
HPI: 94.56
Rank: 2
Joan of Arc
1412 - 1431
HPI: 89.59
Rank: 3
Timur
1336 - 1405
HPI: 87.75
Rank: 4
Charles de Gaulle
1890 - 1970
HPI: 83.58
Rank: 5
Karl Dönitz
1891 - 1980
HPI: 81.39
Rank: 6
Spartacus
109 BC - 71 BC
HPI: 81.35
Rank: 7
Erwin Rommel
1891 - 1944
HPI: 81.13
Rank: 8
Charles Martel
688 - 741
HPI: 80.65
Rank: 9
Adolf Eichmann
1906 - 1962
HPI: 79.90
Rank: 10
Themistocles
524 BC - 459 BC
HPI: 78.39
Rank: 11
William Wallace
1270 - 1305
HPI: 78.17
Rank: 12
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1336, Timur ranks 1. After him are Stefan Uroš V, Albert I, Duke of Bavaria, Philip, Duke of Orléans, 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, and Jefimija.
Others Born in 1336
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1336 - 1405
HPI: 87.75
Rank: 1
Stefan Uroš V
1336 - 1371
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 2
Albert I, Duke of Bavaria
1336 - 1404
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 3
Philip, Duke of Orléans
1336 - 1375
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 4
Balthasar, Landgrave of Thuringia
1336 - 1406
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 5
Hồ Quý Ly
1336 - 1407
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 6
Harihara I
1336 - 1356
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 7
Others Deceased in 1405
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1336 - 1405
HPI: 87.75
Rank: 1
Jean Froissart
1337 - 1405
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 2
Margaret III, Countess of Flanders
1350 - 1405
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 3
Princess Milica of Serbia
1335 - 1405
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 4
Jefimija
1349 - 1405
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 5
In Uzbekistan
Among people born in Uzbekistan, Timur ranks 2 out of 145. Before him are Avicenna (980). After him are Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi (780), Al-Biruni (973), Muhammad al-Bukhari (810), Babur (1483), Al-Tirmidhi (824), Islam Karimov (1938), Abu Mansur al-Maturidi (893), Shah Rukh (1377), Baha-ud-Din Naqshband Bukhari (1327), and Shavkat Mirziyoyev (1957).
Others born in Uzbekistan
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Avicenna
980 - 1037
HPI: 89.56
Rank: 1
Timur
1336 - 1405
HPI: 87.75
Rank: 2
Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
780 - 850
HPI: 85.05
Rank: 3
Al-Biruni
973 - 1048
HPI: 79.68
Rank: 4
Muhammad al-Bukhari
810 - 870
HPI: 78.45
Rank: 5
Babur
1483 - 1530
HPI: 73.87
Rank: 6
Al-Tirmidhi
824 - 892
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 7
Islam Karimov
1938 - 2016
HPI: 70.26
Rank: 8
Abu Mansur al-Maturidi
893 - 944
HPI: 68.55
Rank: 9
Shah Rukh
1377 - 1447
HPI: 66.83
Rank: 10
Baha-ud-Din Naqshband Bukhari
1327 - 1390
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 11
Shavkat Mirziyoyev
1957 - Present
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 12
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Uzbekistan
Among military personnels born in Uzbekistan, Timur ranks 1.
