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Anvari

1126 - 1190

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Anvari (1126–1189), full name Awhad ad-Din 'Ali ibn Mohammad Khavarani or Awhad ad-Din 'Ali ibn Mahmud (Persian: اوحدالدین علی ابن محمد انوری) was a Persian poet. Anvarī was born in Abivard (now in Turkmenistan) and died in Balkh, Khorāsān (now in Afghanistan). He studied science and literature at the collegiate institute in Toon (now Ferdows, Iran), becoming a famous astronomer as well as a poet. Anvari's poems were collected in a Divan, and contains panegyrics, eulogies, satire, and others. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anvari is the 2,689th most popular writer (up from 2,966th in 2019), the 26th most popular biography from Turkmenistan (down from 25th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Turkmen Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Anvari ranks 2,689 out of 7,302. Before him are Édouard Glissant, Kamo no Chōmei, Terry Goodkind, Parvin E'tesami, Dagny Juel, and Yu Kil-chun. After him are Noor Inayat Khan, Jean Ray, Ennin, Eugène Burnouf, Patrick Pearse, and Sāyaṇa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1126, Anvari ranks 8. Before him are William I of Sicily, John Doukas, Khaqani, Mieszko III the Old, Peter I of Courtenay, and Michael the Syrian. After him is Sibylla of Burgundy. Among people deceased in 1190, Anvari ranks 10. Before him are Bernart de Ventadorn, Godfrey III, Count of Louvain, Otto II, Margrave of Meissen, Floris III, Count of Holland, Herman IV, Margrave of Baden, and Louis III, Landgrave of Thuringia. After him are Maria Komnene, Queen of Hungary, Saigyō, Theodore Balsamon, Dominicus Gundissalinus, and William of Newburgh.

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In Turkmenistan

Among people born in Turkmenistan, Anvari ranks 26 out of 50. Before him are Safdar Jang (1708), Andronikos I of Trebizond (1101), Serdar Berdimuhamedow (1981), Yahya ibn Khalid (701), Alī ibn Ahmad al-Nasawī (1010), and Dmitri Shepilov (1905). After him are Ibrahim I ibn al-Aghlab (756), Berdi Kerbabayev (1894), Kurban Berdyev (1952), Durdy Bayramov (1938), Muhammetnazar Gapurow (1922), and Raşit Meredow (1960).

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Among WRITERS In Turkmenistan

Among writers born in Turkmenistan, Anvari ranks 3. Before him are Abu al-Ghazi Bahadur (1603), and Al-Zamakhshari (1075). After him are Berdi Kerbabayev (1894).

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