Writer
Azar Nafisi
1955 - today
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Azar Nafisi
Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Azar Nafisi is the 1,920th most popular writer (up from 3,332nd in 2024), the 212th most popular biography from Iran (up from 307th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Iranian Writer.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Azar Nafisi ranks 1,920 out of 7,302. Before her are John Barth, Zygmunt Krasiński, Petar Kočić, A. S. Byatt, Naftali Herz Imber, and Isaac Titsingh. After her are Adolph Freiherr Knigge, Christian Jacq, Arseny Tarkovsky, Gitta Sereny, John Banville, and Mikhail Zoshchenko.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Barth
1930 - 2024
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 1,914
Zygmunt Krasiński
1812 - 1859
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 1,915
Petar Kočić
1877 - 1916
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 1,916
A. S. Byatt
1936 - 2023
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 1,917
Naftali Herz Imber
1856 - 1909
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 1,918
Isaac Titsingh
1745 - 1812
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 1,919
Azar Nafisi
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 1,920
Adolph Freiherr Knigge
1752 - 1796
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 1,921
Christian Jacq
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 1,922
Arseny Tarkovsky
1907 - 1989
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 1,923
Gitta Sereny
1921 - 2012
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 1,924
John Banville
1945 - Present
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 1,925
Mikhail Zoshchenko
1894 - 1958
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 1,926
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1955, Azar Nafisi ranks 112. Before her are Jeff Daniels, Ángela Molina, Tanya Roberts, Siri Hustvedt, Claudio Gugerotti, and Horacio Pagani. After her are Ron Johnson, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Maria Shriver, Thomas C. Südhof, Philippe Troussier, and Bruno Conti.
Others Born in 1955
Go to all RankingsJeff Daniels
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 106
Ángela Molina
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 107
Tanya Roberts
ACTOR
1955 - 2021
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 108
Siri Hustvedt
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 109
Claudio Gugerotti
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 110
Horacio Pagani
BUSINESSPERSON
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.50
Rank: 111
Azar Nafisi
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 112
Ron Johnson
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 113
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
FILM DIRECTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 114
Maria Shriver
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 115
Thomas C. Südhof
CHEMIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 116
Philippe Troussier
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 117
Bruno Conti
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 118
In Iran
Among people born in Iran, Azar Nafisi ranks 212 out of NaN. Before her are Mandane of Media (-584), Reza Abbasi (1565), Kiya Buzurg-Ummid (1062), Vardanes I (10), Azarmidokht (null), and Ibn Babawayh (918). After her are Mansour Bahrami (1956), Aga Khan I (1800), Ashraf Pahlavi (1919), Gotarzes I (-200), Ali ibn Sahl Rabban al-Tabari (838), and Gotarzes II of Parthia (10).
Others born in Iran
Go to all RankingsMandane of Media
POLITICIAN
584 BC - 559 BC
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 206
Reza Abbasi
PAINTER
1565 - 1635
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 207
Kiya Buzurg-Ummid
POLITICIAN
1062 - 1138
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 208
Vardanes I
POLITICIAN
10 - 47
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 209
Azarmidokht
POLITICIAN
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 210
Ibn Babawayh
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
918 - 992
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 211
Azar Nafisi
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 212
Mansour Bahrami
TENNIS PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 213
Aga Khan I
POLITICIAN
1800 - 1881
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 214
Ashraf Pahlavi
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2016
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 215
Gotarzes I
POLITICIAN
200 BC - 90 BC
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 216
Ali ibn Sahl Rabban al-Tabari
PHYSICIAN
838 - 870
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 217
Gotarzes II of Parthia
POLITICIAN
10 - 51
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 218
Among Writers In Iran
Among writers born in Iran, Azar Nafisi ranks 21. Before her are Ibn al-Muqaffa' (724), Zahra Khanom Tadj es-Saltaneh (1883), Sharafkhan Bidlisi (1543), Sadegh Hedayat (1903), Forough Farrokhzad (1935), and Baba Tahir (947). After her are Hamdallah Mustawfi (1281), Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar (1906), Asadi Tusi (999), Daqiqi (1000), Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani (967), and Parvin E'tesami (1907).
Ibn al-Muqaffa'
724 - 756
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 15
Zahra Khanom Tadj es-Saltaneh
1883 - 1936
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 16
Sharafkhan Bidlisi
1543 - 1603
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 17
Sadegh Hedayat
1903 - 1951
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 18
Forough Farrokhzad
1935 - 1967
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 19
Baba Tahir
947 - 1032
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 20
Azar Nafisi
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 21
Hamdallah Mustawfi
1281 - 1349
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 22
Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar
1906 - 1988
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 23
Asadi Tusi
999 - 1072
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 24
Daqiqi
1000 - 977
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 25
Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani
967 - 1007
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 26
Parvin E'tesami
1907 - 1941
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 27
















































