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Babur

1483 - 1530

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Babur (Persian: [bɑː.βuɾ]; 14 February 1483 – 26 December 1530; born Zahīr ud-Dīn Muhammad) was the founder of the Mughal Empire in the Indian subcontinent. He was a descendant of Timur and Genghis Khan through his father and mother respectively. He was also given the posthumous name of Firdaws Makani ('Dwelling in Paradise'). Born in Andijan in the Fergana Valley (now in Uzbekistan), Babur was the eldest son of Umar Shaikh Mirza II (1456–1494, Timurid governor of Fergana from 1469 to 1494) and a great-great-great-grandson of Timur (1336–1405). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Babur is the 288th most popular politician (down from 185th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Uzbekistan and the most popular Uzbekistani Politician.

Babur was most famous for being the founder of the Mughal Empire.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Babur ranks 288 out of 19,576. Before him are Darius III, Demosthenes, Louis XII of France, Wu Zetian, Henry II of France, and Ferdinand I of Austria. After him are António de Oliveira Salazar, Antoninus Pius, Tomyris, David Ben-Gurion, A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, and Louis the Pious.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1483, Babur ranks 3. Before him are Martin Luther, and Raphael. After him are Francesco Guicciardini, Francisco de Vitoria, Ayas Mehmed Pasha, Paolo Giovio, Ridolfo Ghirlandaio, Felice della Rovere, Gasparo Contarini, Jaime, Duke of Braganza, and Simon Bening. Among people deceased in 1530, Babur ranks 1. After him are Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Savoy, Andrea del Sarto, Quentin Matsys, Maximilian Sforza, Pêro da Covilhã, Joanna la Beltraneja, Thomas Wolsey, Luis Ramírez de Lucena, Judah Leon Abravanel, Jacopo Sannazaro, and Properzia de' Rossi.

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In Uzbekistan

Among people born in Uzbekistan, Babur ranks 5 out of 190. Before him are Avicenna (980), Timur (1336), Muhammad al-Bukhari (810), and Al-Biruni (973). After him are Islam Karimov (1938), Al-Tirmidhi (824), Shah Rukh (1377), Abu Mansur al-Maturidi (893), Baha-ud-Din Naqshband Bukhari (1327), Shavkat Mirziyoyev (1957), and Isma'il ibn Ahmad (849).

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Among POLITICIANS In Uzbekistan

Among politicians born in Uzbekistan, Babur ranks 1. After him are Islam Karimov (1938), Shah Rukh (1377), Shavkat Mirziyoyev (1957), Isma'il ibn Ahmad (849), Alp-Tegin (963), Mohammed Alim Khan (1880), Habibullah Khan (1872), Abdal-Latif Mirza (1420), Yaqub Beg (1820), Abdullah Khan II (1533), and Abdulla Aripov (1962).

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