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Marina Nemat

1965 - Today

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Marina Nemat (Persian: مارینا نِمت, Russian: Марина Немат; born 22 April 1965) is the author of two memoirs about her life growing up in Iran, serving time in Evin Prison for speaking out against the Iranian government, escaping a death sentence and finally fleeing Iran to go and live in Canada. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marina Nemat is the 6,493rd most popular writer (up from 6,733rd in 2019), the 451st most popular biography from Iran (up from 473rd in 2019) and the 59th most popular Iranian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Marina Nemat ranks 6,493 out of 7,302Before her are Caroline Criado Perez, Vin Scully, Bernardine Evaristo, Eleanor Hallowell Abbott, Damon Galgut, and Laura Restrepo. After her are Walter Besant, Anthony Boucher, Norman Lear, Klas Östergren, Naomi Mitchison, and Andrew Kevin Walker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Marina Nemat ranks 523Before her are Terry Richardson, Yury Lonchakov, Wladimir Resnitschenko, Anna Chancellor, Foto Strakosha, and Jessica Hecht. After her are Alexander Hacke, Oliver Reck, William McNamara, David O'Hara, Daniela Costian, and Steven Klein.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Marina Nemat ranks 451 out of 631Before her are Gholam Hossein Mazloumi (1950), Kayhan Kalhor (1963), Mostafa Zamani (1982), Ali Karimi (1978), Hossein Alizadeh (1951), and Ali Divandari (1957). After her are Javad Nekounam (1980), Karim Bagheri (1974), Cumrun Vafa (1960), Hassan Rowshan (1955), Mahmoud Namjoo (1918), and Jasmin Tabatabai (1967).

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Among WRITERS In Iran

Among writers born in Iran, Marina Nemat ranks 59Before her are Hushang Ebtehaj (1928), Mahmoud Dowlatabadi (1940), Shahrnush Parsipur (1946), Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani (1939), Ahmad NikTalab (1934), and Masih Alinejad (1976). After her are Man Haron Monis (1964), and Roya Hakakian (1966).