WRITER
Saib Tabrizi
1592 - 1676

Saib Tabrizi
Saib Tabrizi (Persian: صائب تبریزی, romanized: Ṣāʾib Tabrīzī, میرزا محمّدعلی صائب تبریزی, Mīrzā Muḥammad ʿalī Ṣāʾib, Azerbaijani: صائب تبریزی) was an Iranian poet, regarded as one of the greatest masters of a form of classical Persian lyric poetry characterized by rhymed couplets, known as the ghazal. He also established the "Indian style" (sabk-i Hind) in the literature of his native language, Azerbaijani, in which he is known to have written 17 ghazals and molammaʿs. Saib was born in Tabriz, and educated in Isfahan and at some time around 1626, he traveled to India, where he was received into the court of Shah Jahan. He stayed for a time in Kabul and in Kashmir, returning home after several years abroad. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Saib Tabrizi is the 3,682nd most popular writer (down from 3,062nd in 2019), the 311th most popular biography from Iran (down from 283rd in 2019) and the 41st most popular Iranian Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Saib Tabrizi ranks 3,682 out of 7,302. Before him are Gonzalo de Berceo, Steve Berry, Oton Župančič, Peter Dickinson, Rupert Brooke, and Giuseppe Gioachino Belli. After him are José Enrique Rodó, Ludwig Anzengruber, Charles Fort, Yu Hua, Georgi Pulevski, and Janet Asimov.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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HPI: 58.78
Rank: 3,676
Steve Berry
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 3,677
Oton Župančič
1878 - 1949
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 3,678
Peter Dickinson
1927 - 2015
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 3,679
Rupert Brooke
1887 - 1915
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 3,680
Giuseppe Gioachino Belli
1791 - 1863
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 3,681
Saib Tabrizi
1592 - 1676
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 3,682
José Enrique Rodó
1871 - 1917
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 3,683
Ludwig Anzengruber
1839 - 1889
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 3,684
Charles Fort
1874 - 1932
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 3,685
Yu Hua
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 3,686
Georgi Pulevski
1817 - 1893
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 3,687
Janet Asimov
1926 - 2019
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 3,688
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1592, Saib Tabrizi ranks 13. Before him are George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, Jacques Callot, Peter Snayers, Gustav Horn, Count of Pori, Sophia Hedwig of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Catalina de Erauso. After him are Luarsab II of Kartli, François le Métel de Boisrobert, Étienne Brûlé, Wang Shimin, and Thomas Ravenscroft. Among people deceased in 1676, Saib Tabrizi ranks 19. Before him are Margravine Louise Charlotte of Brandenburg, Francis I Rákóczi, Paul Gerhardt, Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg, Abraham Bosse, and Jean Desmarets. After him are Nicolò Sagredo, Gisbertus Voetius, Metacomet, and Gerrard Winstanley.
Others Born in 1592
Go to all RankingsGeorge Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
POLITICIAN
1592 - 1628
HPI: 70.58
Rank: 7
Jacques Callot
PAINTER
1592 - 1635
HPI: 69.79
Rank: 8
Peter Snayers
PAINTER
1592 - 1667
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 9
Gustav Horn, Count of Pori
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1592 - 1657
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 10
Sophia Hedwig of Brunswick-Lüneburg
NOBLEMAN
1592 - 1642
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 11
Catalina de Erauso
POLITICIAN
1592 - 1650
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 12
Saib Tabrizi
WRITER
1592 - 1676
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 13
Luarsab II of Kartli
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1592 - 1622
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 14
François le Métel de Boisrobert
WRITER
1592 - 1662
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 15
Étienne Brûlé
EXPLORER
1592 - 1633
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 16
Wang Shimin
PAINTER
1592 - 1680
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 17
Thomas Ravenscroft
MUSICIAN
1592 - 1635
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 18
Others Deceased in 1676
Go to all RankingsMargravine Louise Charlotte of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1617 - 1676
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 13
Francis I Rákóczi
POLITICIAN
1645 - 1676
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 14
Paul Gerhardt
WRITER
1607 - 1676
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 15
Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg
WRITER
1613 - 1676
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 16
Abraham Bosse
PAINTER
1604 - 1676
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 17
Jean Desmarets
WRITER
1595 - 1676
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 18
Saib Tabrizi
WRITER
1592 - 1676
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 19
Nicolò Sagredo
POLITICIAN
1606 - 1676
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 20
Gisbertus Voetius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1589 - 1676
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 21
Metacomet
POLITICIAN
1639 - 1676
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 22
Gerrard Winstanley
POLITICIAN
1609 - 1676
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 23
In Iran
Among people born in Iran, Saib Tabrizi ranks 311 out of 631. Before him are Nima Yooshij (1897), Ahmad Shamlou (1925), Subh-i-Azal (1831), Mahmoud Shabestari (1288), Sami Yusuf (1980), and Jamshid Amouzegar (1923). After him are Dariush Mehrjui (1939), Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel (1945), Simin Daneshvar (1921), Mohsen Makhmalbaf (1957), Al-Birjandi (null), and Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari (1906).
Others born in Iran
Go to all RankingsNima Yooshij
WRITER
1897 - 1960
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 305
Ahmad Shamlou
WRITER
1925 - 2000
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 306
Subh-i-Azal
WRITER
1831 - 1912
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 307
Mahmoud Shabestari
WRITER
1288 - 1340
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 308
Sami Yusuf
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 309
Jamshid Amouzegar
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2016
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 310
Saib Tabrizi
WRITER
1592 - 1676
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 311
Dariush Mehrjui
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 2023
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 312
Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 313
Simin Daneshvar
WRITER
1921 - 2012
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 314
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
FILM DIRECTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 315
Al-Birjandi
MATHEMATICIAN
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 316
Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1906 - 1986
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 317
Among WRITERS In Iran
Among writers born in Iran, Saib Tabrizi ranks 41. Before him are Sohrab Sepehri (1928), Samad Behrangi (1939), Nima Yooshij (1897), Ahmad Shamlou (1925), Subh-i-Azal (1831), and Mahmoud Shabestari (1288). After him are Simin Daneshvar (1921), Jalal Al-e-Ahmad (1923), Simin Behbahani (1927), Ibn Bibi (1250), Abu'l-Fadl Bayhaqi (995), and Iraj Mirza (1874).
Sohrab Sepehri
1928 - 1980
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 35
Samad Behrangi
1939 - 1967
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 36
Nima Yooshij
1897 - 1960
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 37
Ahmad Shamlou
1925 - 2000
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 38
Subh-i-Azal
1831 - 1912
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 39
Mahmoud Shabestari
1288 - 1340
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 40
Saib Tabrizi
1592 - 1676
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 41
Simin Daneshvar
1921 - 2012
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 42
Jalal Al-e-Ahmad
1923 - 1969
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 43
Simin Behbahani
1927 - 2014
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 44
Ibn Bibi
1250 - 1285
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 45
Abu'l-Fadl Bayhaqi
995 - 1077
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 46
Iraj Mirza
1874 - 1926
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 47