1945 - Today
Betty Mahmoody (née Lover; born June 9, 1945) is an American author and public speaker best known for her book, Not Without My Daughter, which was subsequently made into a film of the same name. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Betty Mahmoody has received more than 1,034,809 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Betty Mahmoody is the 2,983rd most popular writer (up from 3,983rd in 2019), the 3,905th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,456th in 2019) and the 349th most popular American Writer.
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Among writers, Betty Mahmoody ranks 2,983 out of 5,755. Before her are Amadou Hampâté Bâ, Heo Nanseolheon, Douglas Preston, Josef Škvorecký, Kamalaśīla, and Daniel Guérin. After her are Ashapurna Devi, Manès Sperber, Maria Dąbrowska, Almudena Grandes, Mikhail Prishvin, and Kir Bulychev.
1900 - 1991
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 2,977
1563 - 1589
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 2,978
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 2,979
1924 - 2012
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 2,980
740 - 795
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 2,981
1904 - 1988
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 2,982
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 2,983
1909 - 1995
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 2,984
1905 - 1984
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 2,985
1889 - 1965
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 2,986
1960 - 2021
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 2,987
1873 - 1954
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 2,988
1934 - 2003
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 2,989
Among people born in 1945, Betty Mahmoody ranks 226. Before her are Anton Zeilinger, Driss Jettou, John Banville, David D. Friedman, Noel Redding, and John Doman. After her are Sheila, Werner Schroeter, Linda Harrison, Roger Donaldson, John Carlos, and Earl Boen.
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 220
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 221
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 222
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 223
1945 - 2003
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 224
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 225
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 226
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 227
1945 - 2010
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 228
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 229
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 230
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 231
1945 - 2023
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 232
Among people born in United States, Betty Mahmoody ranks 3,905 out of 18,182. Before her are Aaliyah (1979), Taj Mahal (1942), Walter Hunt (1796), Elizabeth Loftus (1944), Robert Rodriguez (1968), and Ralph Linton (1893). After her are Wallace Beery (1885), John King Fairbank (1907), Richard Conte (1910), Roy E. Disney (1930), Steve Lukather (1957), and Jim Steinman (1947).
1979 - 2001
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 3,899
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 3,900
1796 - 1859
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 3,901
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 3,902
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 3,903
1893 - 1953
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 3,904
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 3,905
1885 - 1949
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 3,906
1907 - 1991
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 3,907
1910 - 1975
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 3,908
1930 - 2009
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 3,909
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 3,910
1947 - 2021
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 3,911
Among writers born in United States, Betty Mahmoody ranks 349. Before her are Gary Snyder (1930), Neal Stephenson (1959), Adrienne Rich (1929), Cotton Mather (1663), Robert G. Ingersoll (1833), and Douglas Preston (1956). After her are Robert McKee (1941), Howard Pyle (1853), James Rollins (1961), Fanny Crosby (1820), Robert M. Pirsig (1928), and Mercedes de Acosta (1892).
1930 - Present
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 343
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 344
1929 - 2012
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 345
1663 - 1728
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 346
1833 - 1899
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 347
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 348
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 349
1941 - Present
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 350
1853 - 1911
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 351
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 352
1820 - 1915
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 353
1928 - 2017
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 354
1892 - 1968
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 355