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Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani

1939 - Today

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Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani (Persian: محمدرضا شفیعی کدکنی, also Romanized as "Mohammad–Reza Shafi'i Kadkani") (born 10 October 1939) is an Iranian writer, poet, literary critic, editor, and translator. Kadkani was born in Nishapur, Razavi Khorasan. He is currently professor of literature at Tehran University. Shafiei-Kadkani is known for his works on literary criticism and modern Persian poetry. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani is the 5,767th most popular writer (down from 5,291st in 2019), the 412th most popular biography from Iran (down from 398th in 2019) and the 56th most popular Iranian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani ranks 5,767 out of 7,302Before him are Shaqe Çoba, Majgull Axelsson, Ibrahim Tuqan, Franz von Dingelstedt, J. Slauerhoff, and James Dashner. After him are Wilbert Awdry, Agnes von Krusenstjerna, Jaroslav Kvapil, Ivan Tavčar, Maria Polydouri, and Alfredo Panzini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani ranks 509Before him are Jacqueline Mars, Erik Pevernagie, Ivan Bortnik, Larry Linville, Manuel Rodríguez, and Babben Enger-Damon. After him are Dudley Storey, Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker, Jan Szczepański, Giuseppe Beghetto, Johanna Dohnal, and Josef Černý.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani ranks 412 out of 631Before him are Mina Ahadi (1956), Ali Hatami (1944), Shahram Nazeri (1950), Dariush (1951), Bahman Ghobadi (1969), and Sevdaliza (1987). After him are Ali Mirzaei (1929), Firishta (1560), Hadi Khosroshahi (1939), Yusuf Adil Shah (1459), Alireza Faghani (1978), and Leila Hatami (1972).

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Among WRITERS In Iran

Among writers born in Iran, Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani ranks 56Before him are Bozorg Alavi (1904), Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh (1892), Bahram Beyzai (1938), Hushang Ebtehaj (1928), Mahmoud Dowlatabadi (1940), and Shahrnush Parsipur (1946). After him are Ahmad NikTalab (1934), Masih Alinejad (1976), Marina Nemat (1965), Man Haron Monis (1964), and Roya Hakakian (1966).