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Betty Mahmoody

1945 - Today

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Betty Mahmoody (née Lover; born June 9, 1945) is an American author and public speaker best known for her book, Not Without My Daughter, which was subsequently made into a film of the same name. She is the President and co-founder of One World: For Children, an organization that promotes understanding between cultures and strives to offer security and protection to children of bi-cultural marriages. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Betty Mahmoody is the 4,353rd most popular writer (down from 3,435th in 2019), the 6,465th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,383rd in 2019) and the 493rd most popular American Writer.

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Among writers, Betty Mahmoody ranks 4,353 out of 7,302Before her are Süreyya Ağaoğlu, Gordon R. Dickson, Geo Milev, Ciro Alegría, Anatoly Kuznetsov, and Vasily Trediakovsky. After her are I. A. Richards, Maurice Genevoix, Steen Steensen Blicher, Sigbjørn Obstfelder, Louise Penny, and Gabriello Chiabrera.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Betty Mahmoody ranks 384Before her are Francisco Rodríguez, Miriam Defensor Santiago, Iccho Itoh, Kent Karlsson, Alcindo, and Prawit Wongsuwon. After her are Philippe Rousselot, Raila Odinga, Kadir Topbaş, Christian Noël, István Juhász, and Ronee Blakley.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Betty Mahmoody ranks 6,466 out of 20,380Before her are Kathryn Morris (1969), Tiny Sandford (1894), Carole Caldwell Graebner (1943), Big Sean (1988), Virginia Rappe (1895), and Pia Zadora (1953). After her are Annabella Sciorra (1960), Sargent Shriver (1915), Glenn Morris (1912), Gregg Henry (1952), James L. Peters (1889), and Joe Rogan (1967).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Betty Mahmoody ranks 493Before her are Julia Quinn (1970), Camille Paglia (1947), James Blish (1921), Richard Powers (1957), Joss Whedon (1964), and Eudora Welty (1909). After her are Irving Wallace (1916), Diane Ackerman (1948), James Salter (1925), Connie Willis (1945), Kathy Acker (1947), and Josephine Diebitsch Peary (1863).