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PHILOSOPHER

Abdolkarim Soroush

1945 - Today

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Abdolkarim Soroush (عبدالكريم سروش () Persian pronunciation: [æbdolkæriːm soruːʃ]), born Hossein Haj Faraj Dabbagh (born 16 December 1945; Persian: حسين حاج فرج دباغ), is an Iranian Islamic thinker, reformer, Rumi scholar, public intellectual, and a former professor of philosophy at the University of Tehran and Imam Khomeini International University. He is among the most influential figures in the religious intellectual movement of Iran. Soroush is currently a visiting scholar at the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abdolkarim Soroush has received more than 236,635 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Abdolkarim Soroush is the 974th most popular philosopher (down from 942nd in 2019), the 298th most popular biography from Iran (down from 274th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Iranian Philosopher.

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  • 22

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  • 1.95

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  • 3.84

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Abdolkarim Soroush ranks 974 out of 1,081. Before him are Alice von Hildebrand, Mary Daly, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Ernest Nagel, Friedrich Paulsen, and Bernard Stiegler. After him are Harry Frankfurt, Persaeus, Amos Bronson Alcott, Guillaume Faye, Carole Pateman, and Idomeneus of Lampsacus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Abdolkarim Soroush ranks 281. Before him are Tammi Terrell, Ana Martín, Erik De Vlaeminck, Zoltán Varga, Dragan Holcer, and Sandro de América. After him are Geoff Emerick, Gérard Lenorman, John Rutter, David Sanborn, Tommy Franks, and Ivan Lins.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Abdolkarim Soroush ranks 298 out of 528. Before him are Jafar Khan (1800), Timur Shah Durrani (1748), Kamal-ol-molk (1848), Shaun Toub (1963), Abbas (1944), and Simin Daneshvar (1921). After him are Kader Abdolah (1954), Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani (1931), Iraj Mirza (1874), Bahram Beyzai (1938), Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh (1892), and Dariush Mehrjui (1939).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Iran

Among philosophers born in Iran, Abdolkarim Soroush ranks 16. Before him are Al-Shahrastani (1086), Al-Baydawi (1201), Al-Taftazani (1322), Muhammad Husayn Tabatabai (1892), Shihab al-Din 'Umar al-Suhrawardi (1145), and Hossein Nasr (1933). After him are Dariush Shayegan (1935) and Taraneh Javanbakht (1974).

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