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SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Ruhollah Zam

1978 - 2020

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Ruhollah Zam (Persian: روح‌الله زم, also Romanized as "Rouhollah Zam"; 27 July 1978 – 12 December 2020) was an Iranian activist and journalist. Best known for operating a Telegram channel named 'Amadnews', which he founded in 2015, Zam played a high-profile role in the 2017–2018 Iranian protests, to which he devoted special coverage at the time. In June 2020, an Iran court found him guilty of "corruption on earth" for running a popular anti-government forum, which officials said had incited the 2017–2018 Iranian protests. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ruhollah Zam has received more than 216,107 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Ruhollah Zam is the 593rd most popular social activist, the 437th most popular biography from Iran and the 11th most popular Iranian Social Activist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 220k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Ruhollah Zam ranks 593 out of 538. Before him are Maryam Namazie, Mosab Hassan Yousef, Joshua Wong, Latifa Ibn Ziaten, Reyhaneh Jabbari, and Bill Ayers. After him are Andrea James, Crystal Eastman, Valery Levaneuski, Peter Tatchell, Anna Hutsol, and Ronan Farrow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Ruhollah Zam ranks 503. Before him are Samanta Schweblin, Kathleen Rubins, Perez Hilton, Mariusz Jop, Jaime Ray Newman, and Akeboshi. After him are Lars Bystøl, Hasna Benhassi, Jesper Christiansen, Filip Daems, Vibeke Stene, and Nikki Cox. Among people deceased in 2020, Ruhollah Zam ranks 734. Before him are Ann E. Todd, Zoltan Sabo, Paul Nihill, Linda Manz, Tibor Benedek, and Vasili Kulkov. After him are Basu Chatterjee, Khagendra Thapa Magar, Dick Thornburgh, Arnold Wolfendale, Charles Portis, and Yuichiro Hata.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Ruhollah Zam ranks 437 out of 528. Before him are Behrang Safari (1985), Andranik Teymourian (1983), Shahin Najafi (1980), Rahman Rezaei (1975), Babak Zanjani (1974), and Roya Hakakian (1966). After him are Taraneh Alidoosti (1984), Hassan Yazdani (1994), Abdolmalek Rigi (1979), Hadi Saei (1976), Saeid Mollaei (1992), and Maz Jobrani (1972).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Iran

Among social activists born in Iran, Ruhollah Zam ranks 11. Before him are Nasrin Sotoudeh (1963), Mahmoud Taleghani (1911), Mina Ahadi (1956), Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani (1967), Maryam Namazie (1966), and Reyhaneh Jabbari (1988). After him are Execution of Navid Afkari (1993) and Death of Sahar Khodayari (1990).

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