RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Ahmad al-Tijani
1735 - 1815

Ahmad al-Tijani
Abū al-ʻAbbās Ahmad ibn Muhammad at-Tijāniyy or Ahmed Tijani (Arabic: أحمد التجاني, 1735–1815), was an Algerian Sharif who founded the Tijaniyyah tariqa (Sufi order). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ahmad al-Tijani is the 1,543rd most popular religious figure (down from 1,308th in 2019), the 62nd most popular biography from Algeria (down from 56th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Algerian Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Ahmad al-Tijani ranks 1,543 out of 3,187. Before him are Claudia Augusta, Jacob Sprenger, Virginia Centurione Bracelli, Meher Baba, Thomas Williams, and John XIV of Constantinople. After him are Naropa, Rimbert, Jean Zerbo, Ibn Asakir, Hujr ibn Adi, and Michael the Syrian.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsClaudia Augusta
63 - 63
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 1,537
Jacob Sprenger
1435 - 1495
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 1,538
Virginia Centurione Bracelli
1587 - 1651
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 1,539
Meher Baba
1894 - 1969
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 1,540
Thomas Williams
1930 - 2023
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 1,541
John XIV of Constantinople
1282 - 1347
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 1,542
Ahmad al-Tijani
1735 - 1815
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 1,543
Naropa
1016 - 1100
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 1,544
Rimbert
830 - 888
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 1,545
Jean Zerbo
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 1,546
Ibn Asakir
1105 - 1176
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 1,547
Hujr ibn Adi
600 - 660
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 1,548
Michael the Syrian
1126 - 1199
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 1,549
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1735, Ahmad al-Tijani ranks 15. Before him are August Ludwig von Schlözer, Caspar Friedrich Wolff, Torbern Bergman, Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti, John Carroll, and Paul Revere. After him are Johann Karl August Musäus, Princess Maria Christina of Saxony, Dmitry Levitzky, Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, Ignacy Krasicki, and Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg. Among people deceased in 1815, Ahmad al-Tijani ranks 19. Before him are Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, 9th Dalai Lama, Charles Lee, John Carroll, Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Richard Bassett. After him are James Gillray, Matthias Claudius, Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann, Torii Kiyonaga, Solomon II of Imereti, and John Singleton Copley.
Others Born in 1735
Go to all RankingsAugust Ludwig von Schlözer
HISTORIAN
1735 - 1809
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 9
Caspar Friedrich Wolff
PHYSICIAN
1735 - 1794
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 10
Torbern Bergman
CHEMIST
1735 - 1784
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 11
Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti
BIOLOGIST
1735 - 1805
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 12
John Carroll
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1735 - 1815
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 13
Paul Revere
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1735 - 1818
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 14
Ahmad al-Tijani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1735 - 1815
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 15
Johann Karl August Musäus
WRITER
1735 - 1787
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 16
Princess Maria Christina of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1735 - 1782
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 17
Dmitry Levitzky
PAINTER
1735 - 1822
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 18
Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton
POLITICIAN
1735 - 1811
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 19
Ignacy Krasicki
WRITER
1735 - 1801
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 20
Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg
POLITICIAN
1735 - 1788
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 21
Others Deceased in 1815
Go to all RankingsPrince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1737 - 1815
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 13
9th Dalai Lama
POLITICIAN
1805 - 1815
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 14
Charles Lee
POLITICIAN
1758 - 1815
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 15
John Carroll
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1735 - 1815
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 16
Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
POLITICIAN
1771 - 1815
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 17
Richard Bassett
POLITICIAN
1745 - 1815
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 18
Ahmad al-Tijani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1735 - 1815
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 19
James Gillray
PAINTER
1756 - 1815
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 20
Matthias Claudius
WRITER
1740 - 1815
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 21
Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann
PHILOSOPHER
1743 - 1815
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 22
Torii Kiyonaga
PAINTER
1752 - 1815
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 23
Solomon II of Imereti
POLITICIAN
1772 - 1815
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 24
John Singleton Copley
PAINTER
1738 - 1815
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 25
In Algeria
Among people born in Algeria, Ahmad al-Tijani ranks 62 out of 213. Before him are René Viviani (1862), Rabah Madjer (1958), Ali Kafi (1928), Gaston Julia (1893), Nicole Garcia (1946), and Kateb Yacine (1929). After him are Djamila Bouhired (1935), Alphonse Juin (1888), Rachid Taha (1958), Al-Busiri (1213), Rabah Bitat (1925), and Kusaila (640).
Others born in Algeria
Go to all RankingsRené Viviani
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1925
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 56
Rabah Madjer
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 57
Ali Kafi
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2013
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 58
Gaston Julia
MATHEMATICIAN
1893 - 1978
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 59
Nicole Garcia
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 60
Kateb Yacine
WRITER
1929 - 1989
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 61
Ahmad al-Tijani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1735 - 1815
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 62
Djamila Bouhired
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1935 - Present
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 63
Alphonse Juin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1967
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 64
Rachid Taha
MUSICIAN
1958 - 2018
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 65
Al-Busiri
WRITER
1213 - 1294
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 66
Rabah Bitat
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2000
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 67
Kusaila
POLITICIAN
640 - 688
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 68
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Algeria
Among religious figures born in Algeria, Ahmad al-Tijani ranks 5. Before him are Saint Monica (332), Sidi Boushaki (1394), Jean-Marc Aveline (1958), and Maximilian of Tebessa (274). After him are Abdelhamid Ben Badis (1889), and Optatus (400).
Saint Monica
332 - 387
HPI: 75.84
Rank: 1
Sidi Boushaki
1394 - 1453
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 2
Jean-Marc Aveline
1958 - Present
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 3
Maximilian of Tebessa
274 - 295
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 4
Ahmad al-Tijani
1735 - 1815
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 5
Abdelhamid Ben Badis
1889 - 1940
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 6
Optatus
400 - 397
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 7