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Maajid Nawaz

1977 - Today

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Maajid Usman Nawaz (Urdu: [ˈmaːdʒɪd̪ nəwaːz]; born 2 November 1977) is a British activist and former radio presenter. He was the founding chairman of the think tank Quilliam. Until January 2022, he was the host of an LBC radio show on Saturdays and Sundays. Born in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, to a British Pakistani family, Nawaz is a former member of the Islamist group Hizb ut-Tahrir. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Maajid Nawaz is the 7,528th most popular writer (down from 7,281st in 2024), the 8,581st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,041st in 2019) and the 781st most popular British Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Maajid Nawaz ranks 7,528 out of 7,302Before him are Ned Vizzini, Angie Thomas, Becky Albertalli, Elizabeth Bear, Nadifa Mohamed, and Robyn Young. After him are Reham Khan, Lyra McKee, Prasoon Joshi, Anuja Chauhan, Marie Lu, and Matt Walsh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Maajid Nawaz ranks 1,453Before him are Amy Nixon, Eric Church, Jimmy Conrad, Iyabo Ojo, Tim Thomas, and Elisabeth Hasselbeck. After him are Kieran West, Devean George, Bradford Young, Leon Taylor, Ívar Ingimarsson, and Mika Singh.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Maajid Nawaz ranks 8,583 out of 8,785Before him are Niall McGinn (1987), Lewis Baker (1995), Neil Alexander (1978), Matt Willis (1983), Fred Evans (1991), and Matty Healy (1989). After him are Billy Joe Saunders (1989), Liam Tancock (1985), Kieran West (1977), Jamie Cope (1985), Jess Carter (1997), and Damian McGinty (1992).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Maajid Nawaz ranks 781Before him are Taiye Selasi (1979), Jonathan Clements (1971), Victoria Coren Mitchell (1972), Johann Hari (1979), Ben Goldacre (1974), and Robyn Young (null). After him are Lyra McKee (1990), Angela Saini (1980), Laura Bates (1986), and David Dinsmore (1968).