RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Hossein Wahid Khorasani

1921 - Today

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Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Hossein Wahid Khorasani (Persian: حسین وحید خراسانی; born Mohammad-Hossein Molla-Saleh (Persian: محمدحسین ملاصالح)‎; 1 January 1921) is an Iranian author and Shia marja'. He is the current head of the Qom Seminary. Khorasani is considered to be the most learned Shia religious authority alive by a number of scholars. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hossein Wahid Khorasani is the 2,498th most popular religious figure (down from 1,901st in 2019), the 335th most popular biography from Iran (down from 276th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Iranian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Hossein Wahid Khorasani ranks 2,498 out of 3,187. Before him are Anastasius of Constantinople, Claude Fleury, Lorenzo Antonetti, José Manuel Estepa Llaurens, Julio Terrazas Sandoval, and Marguerite Bays. After him are Alexandru Todea, Jeanne Jugan, Richard Hooker, Nicholas Charnetsky, Franz Ehrle, and Ingund.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Hossein Wahid Khorasani ranks 247. Before him are Bengt Danielsson, Alenush Terian, Saul Zaentz, Giuseppe Delfino, Frédéric Dard, and Judy Holliday. After him are Maria Gorokhovskaya, Jack Clayton, Kurt Adolff, Adolf Wiklund, Edvard Mirzoyan, and Cuthbert Sebastian.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Hossein Wahid Khorasani ranks 335 out of 631. Before him are Abdolkarim Soroush (1945), Jafar Sharif-Emami (1910), Mahmoud Taleghani (1911), Abbas (1944), Kamal-ol-molk (1848), and Esmat Dowlatshahi (1904). After him are Ali-Morad Khan Zand (1779), Jalal Al-e-Ahmad (1923), Simin Behbahani (1927), Ibn Bibi (1250), Ismail III (1733), and Abu'l-Fadl Bayhaqi (995).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Iran

Among religious figures born in Iran, Hossein Wahid Khorasani ranks 37. Before him are Al-Qadi Abd al-Jabbar (935), Sadegh Khalkhali (1926), Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari (1906), Suleiman II of Persia (1714), Navvab Safavi (1924), and Luarsab II of Kartli (1592). After him are Kazim Rashti (1793), and Fakhr-un-Nisa (1092).

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