WRITER

Kader Abdolah

1954 - Today

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Hossein Sadjadi Ghaemmaghami Farahani (Persian: حسین سجادی قائم‌مقامی فراهانی), better known by his pen name Kader Abdolah (Persian: قادر عبدالله) (Arak, 12 November 1954), is an Iranian-Dutch writer, poet and columnist. His books, written in Dutch, often contain Persian literary themes. He regularly appears on Dutch television as well. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kader Abdolah is the 2,845th most popular writer (up from 3,226th in 2019), the 268th most popular biography from Iran (up from 303rd in 2019) and the 30th most popular Iranian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Kader Abdolah ranks 2,845 out of 7,302. Before him are Carlo Emilio Gadda, Harold Robbins, Idries Shah, Charles Berlitz, Adrienne Rich, and Ricarda Huch. After him are Uladzimir Karatkievich, Roy Medvedev, Massimo Bontempelli, Benjamin Fondane, Ramón Gómez de la Serna, and Per Petterson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Kader Abdolah ranks 176. Before him are Anna Galiena, Zhong Shanshan, Ilan Pappé, Brigitte Lin, Didier Six, and Andrés Pastrana Arango. After him are Kengo Kuma, Abdelilah Benkirane, Larry Wall, Tallis Obed Moses, Derek Warwick, and Don Wilson.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Kader Abdolah ranks 268 out of 631. Before him are Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani (798), Leila Pahlavi (1970), Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi (1875), Farrokhroo Parsa (1922), Mastoureh Ardalan (1805), and Arash (1977). After him are Ahmad Jannati (1927), Ubayd Zakani (1301), Maryam Rajavi (1953), Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi (1500), Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou (1930), and Asghar Farhadi (1972).

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Among WRITERS In Iran

Among writers born in Iran, Kader Abdolah ranks 30. Before him are Asadi Tusi (999), Daqiqi (1000), Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani (967), Parvin E'tesami (1907), Táhirih (1817), and Mastoureh Ardalan (1805). After him are Ubayd Zakani (1301), Raffi (1835), Mohammad-Taqi Bahar (1886), Abolqasem Lahouti (1887), Sohrab Sepehri (1928), and Samad Behrangi (1939).

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