WRITER
Hovhannes Shiraz
1914 - 1984

Hovhannes Shiraz
Hovhannes Shiraz (Armenian: Հովհաննես Շիրազ; April 27, 1915 – March 14, 1984) was an Armenian poet. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hovhannes Shiraz is the 4,071st most popular writer (down from 3,781st in 2019), the 56th most popular biography from Armenia (down from 50th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Armenian Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Hovhannes Shiraz ranks 4,071 out of 7,302. Before him are Marc Levy, Edith Bruck, Jovan Sterija Popović, Leigh Brackett, Shushanik Kurghinian, and Eric Frank Russell. After him are Garsenda, Countess of Forcalquier, Nuruddin Farah, Vira Vovk, André Schwarz-Bart, Laura Cereta, and Anne Hébert.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMarc Levy
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 4,065
Edith Bruck
1931 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 4,066
Jovan Sterija Popović
1806 - 1856
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 4,067
Leigh Brackett
1915 - 1978
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 4,068
Shushanik Kurghinian
1876 - 1927
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 4,069
Eric Frank Russell
1905 - 1978
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 4,070
Hovhannes Shiraz
1914 - 1984
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 4,071
Garsenda, Countess of Forcalquier
1170 - 1242
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 4,072
Nuruddin Farah
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 4,073
Vira Vovk
1926 - 2022
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 4,074
André Schwarz-Bart
1928 - 2006
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 4,075
Laura Cereta
1469 - 1499
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 4,076
Anne Hébert
1916 - 2000
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 4,077
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1914, Hovhannes Shiraz ranks 243. Before him are Wilhelm Hahnemann, Jack Cardiff, Jan Kott, Ralph Ellison, Igor M. Diakonoff, and Oscar Casanovas. After him are Ehrenfried Patzel, Ralph Erskine, Akira Ifukube, Giuseppe Baldo, Hendrik Isemborghs, and Renato Olmi. Among people deceased in 1984, Hovhannes Shiraz ranks 147. Before him are Campanal I, Toivo Loukola, Grete Hermann, Ansel Adams, Wolfgang Staudte, and Ólafur Jóhannesson. After him are Fulvio Bernardini, Alexander Moyzes, Roberto Porta, Niyazi, Faiz Ahmad Faiz, and Aldo Donati.
Others Born in 1914
Go to all RankingsWilhelm Hahnemann
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1991
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 237
Jack Cardiff
FILM DIRECTOR
1914 - 2009
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 238
Jan Kott
WRITER
1914 - 2001
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 239
Ralph Ellison
WRITER
1914 - 1994
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 240
Igor M. Diakonoff
LINGUIST
1914 - 1999
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 241
Oscar Casanovas
BOXER
1914 - 1987
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 242
Hovhannes Shiraz
WRITER
1914 - 1984
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 243
Ehrenfried Patzel
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 2004
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 244
Ralph Erskine
ARCHITECT
1914 - 2005
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 245
Akira Ifukube
COMPOSER
1914 - 2006
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 246
Giuseppe Baldo
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 2007
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 247
Hendrik Isemborghs
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1973
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 248
Renato Olmi
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1985
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 249
Others Deceased in 1984
Go to all RankingsCampanal I
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1984
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 141
Toivo Loukola
ATHLETE
1902 - 1984
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 142
Grete Hermann
MATHEMATICIAN
1901 - 1984
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 143
Ansel Adams
PHOTOGRAPHER
1902 - 1984
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 144
Wolfgang Staudte
FILM DIRECTOR
1906 - 1984
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 145
Ólafur Jóhannesson
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1984
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 146
Hovhannes Shiraz
WRITER
1914 - 1984
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 147
Fulvio Bernardini
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1984
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 148
Alexander Moyzes
COMPOSER
1906 - 1984
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 149
Roberto Porta
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1984
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 150
Niyazi
CONDUCTOR
1912 - 1984
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 151
Faiz Ahmad Faiz
WRITER
1911 - 1984
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 152
Aldo Donati
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1984
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 153
In Armenia
Among people born in Armenia, Hovhannes Shiraz ranks 56 out of 163. Before him are Tatevik Sazandaryan (1916), Ghazar Parpetsi (442), Sergey Merkurov (1881), Shavo Odadjian (1974), Nicholas Adontz (1871), and Shushanik Kurghinian (1876). After him are Davit Bek (1669), Regina Ghazaryan (1915), Minas Avetisyan (1928), Vladimir Yengibaryan (1932), Paruyr Sevak (1924), and Khoren Oganesian (1955).
Others born in Armenia
Go to all RankingsTatevik Sazandaryan
SINGER
1916 - 1999
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 50
Ghazar Parpetsi
HISTORIAN
442 - 510
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 51
Sergey Merkurov
SCULPTOR
1881 - 1952
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 52
Shavo Odadjian
MUSICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 53
Nicholas Adontz
HISTORIAN
1871 - 1942
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 54
Shushanik Kurghinian
WRITER
1876 - 1927
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 55
Hovhannes Shiraz
WRITER
1914 - 1984
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 56
Davit Bek
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1669 - 1728
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 57
Regina Ghazaryan
PAINTER
1915 - 1999
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 58
Minas Avetisyan
PAINTER
1928 - 1975
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 59
Vladimir Yengibaryan
BOXER
1932 - 2013
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 60
Paruyr Sevak
WRITER
1924 - 1971
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 61
Khoren Oganesian
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 62
Among WRITERS In Armenia
Among writers born in Armenia, Hovhannes Shiraz ranks 6. Before him are Khachatur Abovian (1805), Hovhannes Tumanyan (1869), Silva Kaputikyan (1919), Avetik Isahakyan (1875), and Shushanik Kurghinian (1876). After him are Paruyr Sevak (1924), Axel Bakunts (1899), Hamo Sahyan (1914), Gevorg Emin (1919), Sarmad Kashani (1590), and Narine Abgaryan (1971).
Khachatur Abovian
1805 - 1848
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 1
Hovhannes Tumanyan
1869 - 1923
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 2
Silva Kaputikyan
1919 - 2006
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 3
Avetik Isahakyan
1875 - 1957
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 4
Shushanik Kurghinian
1876 - 1927
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 5
Hovhannes Shiraz
1914 - 1984
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 6
Paruyr Sevak
1924 - 1971
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 7
Axel Bakunts
1899 - 1937
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 8
Hamo Sahyan
1914 - 1993
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 9
Gevorg Emin
1919 - 1998
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 10
Sarmad Kashani
1590 - 1661
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 11
Narine Abgaryan
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 12