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Mohammad-Reza Shajarian

1940 - 2020

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Mohammad-Reza Shajarian (Persian: محمدرضا شجريان; Persian pronunciation: [mohæmːæd ɾeˈzɒː ʃædʒæɾiˈɒːn], 23 September 1940 – 8 October 2020) was an Iranian singer and master (Ostad) of Persian traditional music. He was also known for his skills in Persian calligraphy and humanitarian activities. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mohammad-Reza Shajarian has received more than 534,110 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Mohammad-Reza Shajarian is the 603rd most popular singer (down from 519th in 2019), the 232nd most popular biography from Iran (down from 210th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Iranian Singer.

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  • 530k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Mohammad-Reza Shajarian ranks 603 out of 3,528. Before him are Jeanette, Christina Nilsson, Roza Eskenazi, Mary Hopkin, Joseph Schmidt, and Lev Leshchenko. After him are Stephen Stills, Fud Leclerc, Chip Taylor, Malena Ernman, Giulietta Simionato, and Christophe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Mohammad-Reza Shajarian ranks 186. Before him are Michel Micombero, Macha Méril, Smokey Robinson, Vito Acconci, Manfred Mann, and René Auberjonois. After him are Sandro Munari, Samuel Little, Chip Taylor, Gérard Larrousse, Quentin Skinner, and Nasser Al-Sabah. Among people deceased in 2020, Mohammad-Reza Shajarian ranks 190. Before him are John Hume, McCoy Tyner, David Stern, Rhonda Fleming, Princess María Teresa of Bourbon-Parma, and Fou Ts'ong. After him are Ken Robinson, Samuel Little, Mad Mike Hoare, Christophe, Juan Marsé, and Gisèle Halimi.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Mohammad-Reza Shajarian ranks 232 out of 528. Before him are Aga Khan II (1830), Morteza Motahhari (1919), Shams Pahlavi (1917), Mithridates IV of Parthia (null), Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani (967), and Vardanes I (10). After him are Parvin E'tesami (1907), Mohammad Beheshti (1928), Mohammad-Javad Bahonar (1933), Abolqasem Lahouti (1887), Hayedeh (1942), and Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli (854).

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Among SINGERS In Iran

Among singers born in Iran, Mohammad-Reza Shajarian ranks 2. Before him are Googoosh (1950). After him are Hayedeh (1942), Arash (1977), Sami Yusuf (1980), Rita (1962), Dariush (1951), Andy (1958), Shahram Nazeri (1950), Shohreh (1959), Azam Ali (1970), and Laleh (1982).

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