1930 - Today
Wilferd Ferdinand Madelung FBA (26 December 1930 – 9 May 2023) was a German author and scholar of Islamic history widely recognised for his contributions to the fields of Islamic and Iranian studies. He was appreciated in Iran for his "knowledgeable and fair" treatment of the Shia perspective. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wilferd Madelung has received more than 143,557 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Wilferd Madelung is the 14,078th most popular politician, the 4,185th most popular biography from Germany and the 1,154th most popular German Politician.
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Among politicians, Wilferd Madelung ranks 14,078 out of 15,577. Before him are Adad-shuma-usur, Johan Ferner, Swithhelm of Essex, Edwin Stanton, Malcolm MacDonald, and Pik Botha. After him are Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi, Georgios Theotokis, Danny Faure, Enoch L. Johnson, Menyhért Lónyay, and Jacques Barrot.
1300 BC - 1200 BC
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 14,072
1927 - 2015
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 14,073
600 - 664
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 14,074
1814 - 1869
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 14,075
1901 - 1981
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 14,076
1932 - 2018
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 14,077
1930 - Present
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 14,078
1930 - 2007
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 14,079
1844 - 1916
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 14,080
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 14,081
1883 - 1968
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 14,082
1822 - 1884
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 14,083
1937 - 2014
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 14,084
Among people born in 1930, Wilferd Madelung ranks 373. Before him are Ellen Schwiers, John Landy, Matt Monro, Aleksandar Matanović, Ignazio Fabra, and Kei Kumai. After him are Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi, Theodore Freeman, Anatoly Kuznetsov, Alakbar Mammadov, Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde, and Giorgio Ghezzi.
1930 - 2019
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 367
1930 - 2022
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 368
1930 - 1985
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 369
1930 - Present
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 370
1930 - 2008
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 371
1930 - 2007
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 372
1930 - Present
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 373
1930 - 2007
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 374
1930 - 1964
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 375
1930 - 2014
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 376
1930 - 2014
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 377
1930 - 2019
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 378
1930 - 1990
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 379
Among people born in Germany, Wilferd Madelung ranks 4,185 out of 6,142. Before him are Sonja Graf (1908), Bernd Bransch (1944), Aleida Assmann (1947), Konrad Frey (1909), Maria Schrader (1965), and Markus Grosskopf (1965). After him are Ulrich Tukur (1957), Raimond Aumann (1963), Richard Röstel (1872), Christian Lindner (1979), Marika Kilius (1943), and Angelique Kerber (1988).
1908 - 1965
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 4,179
1944 - 2022
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 4,180
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 4,181
1909 - 1974
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 4,182
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 4,183
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 4,184
1930 - Present
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 4,185
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 4,186
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 4,187
1872 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 4,188
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 4,189
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 4,190
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 4,191
Among politicians born in Germany, Wilferd Madelung ranks 1,154. Before him are Heiko Maas (1966), Günther Beckstein (1943), Manfred Weber (1972), Uwe Barschel (1944), Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul (1942), and Aleida Assmann (1947). After him are Richard Röstel (1872), Christian Lindner (1979), Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg (1839), Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia (1976), Helene Lange (1848), and Gustav Schuft (1878).
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 1,148
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 1,149
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 1,150
1944 - 1987
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 1,151
1942 - Present
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 1,152
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 1,153
1930 - Present
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 1,154
1872 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 1,155
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 1,156
1839 - 1912
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 1,157
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 1,158
1848 - 1930
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 1,159
1878 - 1948
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 1,160