# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/abu-hafs
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:02:27.635Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/abu-hafs"
name: "Abu Hafs"
slug: "abu-hafs"
description: "Umar ibn Hafs ibn Shuayb ibn Isa al-Balluti was the leader of a group of Andalusi refugees who seized control of Alexandria and, after being expelled from the city by the Abbasids, conquered the Byzantine island of Crete, becoming the first Emir of Crete."
tagline: "Andalusi conqueror of Crete (died 855)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/The_Arabs_of_Iberia_address_their_leader_Apochaps.jpg/330px-The_Arabs_of_Iberia_address_their_leader_Apochaps.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "750"
deathDate: "850"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.66
  momentum:             4.892162839531259
  historical:           11.630204
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%88_%D8%AD%D9%81%D8%B5_%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B7%DB%8C"
    title: "ابو حفص عمر بلوطی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%88_%D8%AD%D9%81%D8%B5_%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B7%D9%8A"
    title: "أبو حفص عمر البلوطي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%96m%C9%99r_%C6%8Fbu_H%C9%99fs_%C4%B0kriti%C5%9Fi"
    title: "Ömər Əbu Həfs İkritişi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu-Hafs_%C3%9Amar_ibn_Xuayb_al-Bal%C2%B7lut%C3%AD"
    title: "Abu-Hafs Úmar ibn Xuayb al-Bal·lutí"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91%CE%BC%CF%80%CE%BF%CF%8D_%CE%A7%CE%B1%CF%86%CE%AD%CE%B6"
    title: "Αμπού Χαφέζ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Hafs_Umar_al-Iqritishi"
    title: "Abu Hafs Umar al-Iqritishi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Hafs_Umar_al-Iqritishi"
    title: "Abu Hafs Umar al-Iqritishi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Hafs_Omar"
    title: "Abu Hafs Omar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abou_Hafs_(Cr%C3%A8te)"
    title: "Abou Hafs (Crète)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%96%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8F%E3%83%95%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%83%9E%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%83%83%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC"
    title: "アブー・ハフス・ウマル・バッルーティー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80_I_%D0%90%D0%B1%D1%83_%D0%A5%D0%B0%D1%84%D1%81"
    title: "Умар I Абу Хафс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar_I._Kretski"
    title: "Omar I. Kretski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebu_Hafs_%C3%96mer_el-%C4%B0kriti%C5%9Fi"
    title: "Ebu Hafs Ömer el-İkritişi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80_I_(%D0%B5%D0%BC%D1%96%D1%80_%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%83)"
    title: "Умар I (емір Криту)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3555999"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump