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Hamdallah Mustawfi

1281 - 1349

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Hamdallah Mustawfi Qazvini (Persian: حمدالله مستوفى قزوینی, romanized: Ḥamdallāh Mustawfī Qazvīnī; 1281 – after 1339/40) was a Persian official, historian, geographer and poet. He lived during the last era of the Mongol Ilkhanate, and the interregnum that followed. A native of Qazvin, Mustawfi belonged to family of mustawfis (financial accountants), thus his name. He was a close associate of the prominent vizier and historian Rashid al-Din Hamadani, who inspired him to write historical and geographical works. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hamdallah Mustawfi is the 2,038th most popular writer (up from 2,094th in 2019), the 220th most popular biography from Iran (up from 221st in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Iranian Writer.

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Among writers, Hamdallah Mustawfi ranks 2,038 out of 7,302. Before him are Aryadeva, Magnus Felix Ennodius, Jane Jacobs, Anne Perry, Verrius Flaccus, and Guido Gezelle. After him are Emma Jung, Pir Sultan Abdal, Reşat Nuri Güntekin, John Moschus, Hadewijch, and Michael Choniates.

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Among people born in 1281, Hamdallah Mustawfi ranks 6. Before him are Külüg Khan, Rudolf I of Bohemia, Yury of Moscow, Ivaylo of Bulgaria, and Agnes of Austria. After him are Waldemar, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, Nizamüddin Ahmed Pasha, Castruccio Castracani, and Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster. Among people deceased in 1349, Hamdallah Mustawfi ranks 8. Before him are Joan the Lame, Joan II of Navarre, James III of Majorca, Margaret of Bohemia, Queen of Hungary, Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen, and Luchino Visconti. After him are Thomas Bradwardine, Günther von Schwarzburg, Nicholas of Lyra, and Elisabeth of Sicily, Duchess of Bavaria.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Hamdallah Mustawfi ranks 220 out of 631. Before him are Ashraf Pahlavi (1919), Gotarzes I (-200), Ali ibn Sahl Rabban al-Tabari (838), Gotarzes II of Parthia (10), Narges Mohammadi (1972), and Phriapatius (-290). After him are Shutruk-Nakhunte (-1300), Fazlollah Zahedi (1897), Al-Hakim al-Nishapuri (933), Safi al-Din al-Urmawi (1216), Shaul Mofaz (1948), and Al-Taftazani (1322).

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Among WRITERS In Iran

Among writers born in Iran, Hamdallah Mustawfi ranks 22. Before him are Zahra Khanom Tadj es-Saltaneh (1883), Sharafkhan Bidlisi (1543), Sadegh Hedayat (1903), Forough Farrokhzad (1935), Baba Tahir (947), and Azar Nafisi (1955). After him are Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar (1906), Asadi Tusi (999), Daqiqi (1000), Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani (967), Parvin E'tesami (1907), and Táhirih (1817).

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