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Dariush Shayegan

1935 - 2018

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Dariush Shayegan (Persian: داریوش شایگان;‎ 24 January 1935 – 22 March 2018) was one of the most consequential thinkers of contemporary Iran and the Near East. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dariush Shayegan is the 1,191st most popular philosopher (down from 1,169th in 2019), the 404th most popular biography from Iran (down from 393rd in 2019) and the 17th most popular Iranian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Dariush Shayegan ranks 1,191 out of 1,267. Before him are Edward Abramowski, Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Quentin Meillassoux, Hector Boece, Hicetas, and Max Black. After him are Philip Pettit, Alexander Berzin, Walter Kaufmann, Victor Basch, William Alston, and Marshall Berman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Dariush Shayegan ranks 417. Before him are Bobby Timmons, Ramsey Lewis, Peter de Klerk, Barry McGuire, Ivan Calin, and Candy Barr. After him are Enzo Robotti, Story Musgrave, Boris Stenin, Kazimierz Paździor, Andrew Viterbi, and Philip Agee. Among people deceased in 2018, Dariush Shayegan ranks 410. Before him are Didier Lockwood, Jo Jo White, Pik Botha, Kurt Helmudt, Philippe Gondet, and Wanda Wiłkomirska. After him are George Deukmejian, Bob Clotworthy, Diana Der Hovanessian, Olga Jackowska, Jeanne Ashworth, and Idrissa Ouédraogo.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Dariush Shayegan ranks 404 out of 631. Before him are Abol-Fath Khan Zand (1755), Mahmoud Dowlatabadi (1940), Ali Abbasi (1981), Ali Parvin (1946), Shahrnush Parsipur (1946), and Abd al-Samad (1500). After him are Mina Ahadi (1956), Ali Hatami (1944), Shahram Nazeri (1950), Dariush (1951), Bahman Ghobadi (1969), and Sevdaliza (1987).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Iran

Among philosophers born in Iran, Dariush Shayegan ranks 17. Before him are Al-Baydawi (1201), Shihab al-Din 'Umar al-Suhrawardi (1145), Al-Taftazani (1322), Muhammad Husayn Tabatabai (1892), Hossein Nasr (1933), and Abdolkarim Soroush (1945). After him are Taraneh Javanbakht (1974).

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