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Abu Ali Bal'ami

1000 - 974

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Abu Ali Muhammad Bal'ami (Persian: ابو علی محمد, died 992/997), also called Amirak Bal'ami (امیرک بلعمی) and Bal'ami-i Kuchak (بلعمی کوچک, "Bal'ami the Younger"), was a 10th-century Persian historian, writer, and vizier to the Samanids. He was from the influential Bal'ami family. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abu Ali Bal'ami is the 3,526th most popular writer (down from 3,343rd in 2019). (down from 2,767th in 2019)

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Among writers, Abu Ali Bal'ami ranks 3,526 out of 7,302Before him are Fanny Crosby, Mahmoud Shabestari, Évariste de Parny, Claudius Salmasius, Krišjānis Barons, and Anna Langfus. After him are Richard Yates, Tibor Déry, Xiao Hong, Carlo Rosselli, Robert Holdstock, and Antero de Quental.

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Among people born in 1000, Abu Ali Bal'ami ranks 60Before him are Coloman of Stockerau, Tribuno Memmo, William of Jumièges, Rabia Balkhi, Elimar II, Count of Oldenburg, and Pandulf Ironhead. After him are Constantine Leichoudes, Geoffrey II, Count of Gâtinais, Dominic of Silos, Adalbert, Duke of Lorraine, Qabus, and Stepanos Asoghik. Among people deceased in 974, Abu Ali Bal'ami ranks 3Before him are Pope Benedict VI, and Al-Muti.

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