Azar Nafisi
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Azar Nafisi
Summary
Azar Nafisi is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Tehran[2]. She was born on December 20, 1948[3]. She worked as a writer[4], professor[5], novelist[6], literary critic[7], and academic[8]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (475 views/month, #7,140 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Azar Nafisi was born in Tehran[2].
- Azar Nafisi was born on December 20, 1948[3].
- Azar Nafisi's father was Ahmad Nafisi[10].
- Azar Nafisi's mother was Nezhat Nafisi[11].
- Azar Nafisi held citizenship in Iran[12].
- Azar Nafisi held citizenship in United States[13].
- Azar Nafisi worked as a writer[4].
- Azar Nafisi worked as a professor[5].
- Azar Nafisi worked as a novelist[6].
- Azar Nafisi worked as a literary critic[7].
- Azar Nafisi worked as an academic[8].
- Azar Nafisi worked as a public figure[14].
- Among Azar Nafisi's employers was Johns Hopkins University[15].
- Among Azar Nafisi's employers was University of Tehran[16].
- Azar Nafisi's education included a stint at University of Oklahoma[17].
- A notable work attributed to Azar Nafisi is Reading Lolita in Tehran[18].
- Azar Nafisi received the Rome Prize[19].
- Azar Nafisi received the Q137162545[20].
- Azar Nafisi is recorded as female[21].
- Azar Nafisi's instance of is recorded as human[22].
- Azar Nafisi's Commons category is recorded as Azar Nafisi[23].
- Azar Nafisi's family name is recorded as Nafisi[24].
- Azar Nafisi's given name is recorded as Azar[25].
- Azar Nafisi's official website is recorded as https://azarnafisi.com/[26].
- Azar Nafisi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].
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Type: Person[28]
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Began / founded: 1948-12-01[29]
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MusicBrainz ID: b425f8e7-3511-4375-8f95-e42010465056[30]
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Origins and Family
Born in Tehran[2], Azar Nafisi… she was born on December 20, 1948[3]. Her father was Ahmad Nafisi[10]. Her mother was Nezhat Nafisi[11].
Education
Azar Nafisi was educated at University of Oklahoma[17].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[4], professor[5], novelist[6], literary critic[7], academic[8], and public figure[14]. Employers include Johns Hopkins University[15], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1876[33], headquartered in Baltimore[34] and University of Tehran[16], a public university[35], in Iran[36], founded in 1934[37], headquartered in University of Tehran Central Administration[38].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Azar Nafisi is Reading Lolita in Tehran[18].
Recognition
Awards received include Rome Prize[19], an art prize[39], in United States[40] and Q137162545[20], a class of award[41], founded in 1977[42].
Why It Matters
Azar Nafisi ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (475 views/month, #7,140 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Works attributed to her include Reading Lolita in Tehran[45], a literary work[46].
FAQs
Where was Azar Nafisi born?
Azar Nafisi was born in Tehran[2].
Who were Azar Nafisi's parents?
Azar Nafisi's father was Ahmad Nafisi[10]. Azar Nafisi's mother was Nezhat Nafisi[11].
What did Azar Nafisi do for work?
Azar Nafisi worked as writer[4], professor[5], novelist[6], literary critic[7], and academic[8].
Where did Azar Nafisi go to school?
Azar Nafisi was educated at University of Oklahoma[17].