# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ismail-of-ghazni
# Generated: 2026-09-01T06:17:45.432Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ismail-of-ghazni"
name: "Ismail of Ghazni"
slug: "ismail-of-ghazni"
description: "Ismail of Ghazni was the emir of Ghazna, reigning for 7 months, from August 997 until March 998. He succeeded his father emir Sabuktigin, who died of an illness acquired in Balkh during a campaign in the Samanid civil war. Ismail was designated his successor by Sabuktigin on his death-bed, while Mahmud, the older half-brother who was involved in the Samanid civil war, was stationed in Nishapur."
tagline: "Emir of Ghazna, brother of Mahmud of Ghazni"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Battle_between_the_sons_of_Sabuktagin%2C_Mahmud_and_Isma%27il.png/330px-Battle_between_the_sons_of_Sabuktagin%2C_Mahmud_and_Isma%27il.png"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "970"
livingStatus: "UNKNOWN"
scores:
  popularity:           49.95
  momentum:             3.658536585365853
  historical:           15.37070133333333
  currentAttention:     20.32520325203252
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump