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Ali Akbar Velayati

1945 - Today

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Ali Akbar Velayati (Persian: علی‌اکبر ولایتی ; born 24 June 1945) is an Iranian conservative politician and physician. He is currently a member of the Expediency Discernment Council. Velayati is a distinguished professor at Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, senior adviser to the Supreme Leader in international affairs and head of the board of founders and the board of trustees of the Islamic Azad University. He is also a member of Iranian Science and Culture Hall of Fame, Expediency Discernment Council's President of Center for Strategic Research, senior fellow of Iranian Academy of Medical Sciences, and also a former member of Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ali Akbar Velayati has received more than 213,885 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Ali Akbar Velayati is the 11,508th most popular politician (up from 12,177th in 2019), the 309th most popular biography from Iran (down from 307th in 2019) and the 148th most popular Iranian Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ali Akbar Velayati ranks 11,508 out of 19,576. Before him are Aleksandar Malinov, Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin, Sourou-Migan Apithy, Abel Pacheco, Henry Oldenburg, and Hemu. After him are Zhang Tingyu, Rickard Sandler, Godegisel, Johann Georg Hiedler, Najah al-Attar, and Argaeus II of Macedon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Ali Akbar Velayati ranks 283. Before him are Rüdiger Safranski, Bruno Nuytten, Adrienne Barbeau, Prawit Wongsuwon, Zdeňka Vávrová, and Jim Davis. After him are Leif G. W. Persson, Jean-Claude Izzo, Terence Davies, Tom Segev, Doug Clifford, and Sandro de América.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Ali Akbar Velayati ranks 309 out of 631. Before him are Sadegh Khalkhali (1926), Kader Abdolah (1954), Mohammad-Taqi Bahar (1886), Kushyar Gilani (971), Mahmoud Shabestari (1288), and Azar Nafisi (1955). After him are Sayed Morad Khan (1800), Majid Majidi (1959), Shaun Toub (1963), Jamshid Amouzegar (1923), Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani (1931), and Jalal Al-e-Ahmad (1923).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Ali Akbar Velayati ranks 148. Before him are Mardavij (890), Mehdi Karroubi (1937), Mohammad Ali Foroughi (1877), Mithridates V of Parthia (100), Amastrine (-400), and Jafar Khan (1800). After him are Sayed Morad Khan (1800), Jamshid Amouzegar (1923), Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani (1931), Farrokhroo Parsa (1922), Mohammad Javad Zarif (1960), and Fatemeh Pahlavi (1928).

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