MUSICIAN
Safi al-Din al-Urmawi
1216 - 1294

Safi al-Din al-Urmawi
Safi al-Din al-Urmawi al-Baghdadi (Persian: صفی الدین اورموی) or Safi al-Din Abd al-Mu'min ibn Yusuf ibn al-Fakhir al-Urmawi al-Baghdadi (born c. 1216 AD in Urmia, died in 1294 AD in Baghdad) was a musician and writer on the theory of music. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Safi al-Din al-Urmawi is the 524th most popular musician (down from 416th in 2019), the 224th most popular biography from Iran (down from 211th in 2019) and the most popular Iranian Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Safi al-Din al-Urmawi ranks 524 out of 3,175. Before him are Donovan, Dennis Wilson, Stevie Young, Joan Manuel Serrat, Christian Lorenz, and Jeff Lynne. After him are Toquinho, Mike Campbell, François Habeneck, Aldo Ciccolini, Jenő Hubay, and Carlos Puebla.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDonovan
1946 - Present
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 518
Dennis Wilson
1944 - 1983
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 519
Stevie Young
1956 - Present
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 520
Joan Manuel Serrat
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 521
Christian Lorenz
1966 - Present
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 522
Jeff Lynne
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 523
Safi al-Din al-Urmawi
1216 - 1294
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 524
Toquinho
1946 - Present
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 525
Mike Campbell
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 526
François Habeneck
1781 - 1849
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 527
Aldo Ciccolini
1925 - 2015
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 528
Jenő Hubay
1858 - 1937
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 529
Carlos Puebla
1917 - 1989
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 530
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1216, Safi al-Din al-Urmawi ranks 6. Before him are Eric IV of Denmark, Shajar al-Durr, Isabella, Queen of Armenia, Robert I, Count of Artois, and Eric XI of Sweden. Among people deceased in 1294, Safi al-Din al-Urmawi ranks 6. Before him are Kublai Khan, Louis II, Duke of Bavaria, Brunetto Latini, John I, Duke of Brabant, and Rabban Bar Sauma. After him are Al-Busiri, and Dmitry of Pereslavl.
Others Born in 1216
Go to all RankingsEric IV of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1216 - 1250
HPI: 69.76
Rank: 1
Shajar al-Durr
POLITICIAN
1216 - 1257
HPI: 69.23
Rank: 2
Isabella, Queen of Armenia
POLITICIAN
1216 - 1252
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 3
Robert I, Count of Artois
POLITICIAN
1216 - 1250
HPI: 67.99
Rank: 4
Eric XI of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1216 - 1250
HPI: 67.21
Rank: 5
Safi al-Din al-Urmawi
MUSICIAN
1216 - 1294
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 6
Others Deceased in 1294
Go to all RankingsKublai Khan
POLITICIAN
1215 - 1294
HPI: 91.15
Rank: 1
Louis II, Duke of Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1229 - 1294
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 2
Brunetto Latini
PHILOSOPHER
1220 - 1294
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 3
John I, Duke of Brabant
POLITICIAN
1252 - 1294
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 4
Rabban Bar Sauma
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1220 - 1294
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 5
Safi al-Din al-Urmawi
MUSICIAN
1216 - 1294
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 6
Al-Busiri
WRITER
1213 - 1294
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 7
Dmitry of Pereslavl
POLITICIAN
1254 - 1294
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 8
In Iran
Among people born in Iran, Safi al-Din al-Urmawi ranks 224 out of 631. Before him are Narges Mohammadi (1972), Phriapatius (-290), Hamdallah Mustawfi (1281), Shutruk-Nakhunte (-1300), Fazlollah Zahedi (1897), and Al-Hakim al-Nishapuri (933). After him are Shaul Mofaz (1948), Al-Taftazani (1322), Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli (854), Esmail Ghaani (1957), Shahrokh Shah (1734), and Amir Kabir (1807).
Others born in Iran
Go to all RankingsNarges Mohammadi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 218
Phriapatius
POLITICIAN
290 BC - 176 BC
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 219
Hamdallah Mustawfi
WRITER
1281 - 1349
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 220
Shutruk-Nakhunte
POLITICIAN
1300 BC - 1155 BC
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 221
Fazlollah Zahedi
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1963
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 222
Al-Hakim al-Nishapuri
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
933 - 1014
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 223
Safi al-Din al-Urmawi
MUSICIAN
1216 - 1294
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 224
Shaul Mofaz
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 225
Al-Taftazani
PHILOSOPHER
1322 - 1390
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 226
Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
854 - 946
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 227
Esmail Ghaani
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1957 - Present
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 228
Shahrokh Shah
POLITICIAN
1734 - 1796
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 229
Amir Kabir
POLITICIAN
1807 - 1852
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 230
Among MUSICIANS In Iran
Among musicians born in Iran, Safi al-Din al-Urmawi ranks 1. After him are Viguen (1929), Kayhan Kalhor (1963), Hossein Alizadeh (1951), Shahin Najafi (1980), and Salim Ghazi Saeedi (1981).
Safi al-Din al-Urmawi
1216 - 1294
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 1
Viguen
1929 - 2003
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 2
Kayhan Kalhor
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 3
Hossein Alizadeh
1951 - Present
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 4
Shahin Najafi
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 5
Salim Ghazi Saeedi
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.29
Rank: 6