Singer

Mahasti

Iranian musician

1946 - 2007

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Mahasti

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Mahasti is the 1,288th most popular singer, the 388th most popular biography from Iran and the 8th most popular Iranian Singer.

Mahasti is most famous for her captivating performances of Persian pop and traditional music, making her one of Iran's most beloved singers in the 1960s and 1970s. A surprising lesser-known fact is that after the Iranian Revolution, she continued her career in exile in Los Angeles, adapting her style to reach global Iranian audiences while facing personal hardships. Her lasting legacy lies in her extensive discography that continues to inspire Persian musicians and preserve cultural heritage worldwide.

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Among Singers

Among singers, Mahasti ranks 1,288 out of 4,381. Before her are Dave Davies, Luis Eduardo Aute, Siouxsie Sioux, Monica, Ethel Waters, and Jackson Wang. After her are Gil Scott-Heron, Marija Naumova, Nik Kershaw, Seungri, Gloria Jones, and Lil Nas X.

Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia

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Dave Davies
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 1,282
Luis Eduardo Aute
1943 - 2020
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 1,283
Siouxsie Sioux
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 1,284
Monica
1980 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 1,285
Ethel Waters
1896 - 1977
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 1,286
Jackson Wang
1994 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 1,287
Mahasti
1946 - 2007
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 1,288
Gil Scott-Heron
1949 - 2011
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 1,289
Marija Naumova
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 1,290
Nik Kershaw
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 1,291
Seungri
1990 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 1,292
Gloria Jones
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 1,293
Lil Nas X
1999 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 1,294

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Mahasti ranks 489. Before her are Anders Gärderud, Joe Spano, Mary-Claire King, Randal Kleiser, Lajos Koltai, and Frank Hsieh. After her are Goyo Benito, Gunder Bengtsson, Beth Carvalho, Léon Krier, Bernard Dowiyogo, and Michael, Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. Among people deceased in 2007, Mahasti ranks 263. Before her are Maurice Boitel, Klausjürgen Wussow, Julius Wess, Ellen Preis, Ove Grahn, and Huang Ju. After her are Karen Spärck Jones, Sidney Coleman, Bohdan Paczyński, Angelo Conterno, Carlo Clerici, and Jef Planckaert.

Others Born in 1946

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Anders Gärderud
ATHLETE
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 483
Joe Spano
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 484
Mary-Claire King
BIOLOGIST
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 485
Randal Kleiser
FILM DIRECTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 486
Lajos Koltai
FILM DIRECTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 487
Frank Hsieh
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 488
Mahasti
SINGER
1946 - 2007
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 489
Goyo Benito
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2020
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 490
Gunder Bengtsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2019
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 491
Beth Carvalho
SINGER
1946 - 2019
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 492
Léon Krier
ARCHITECT
1946 - 2025
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 493
Bernard Dowiyogo
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2003
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 494
Michael, Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 495