FM-2030

Iranian-American transhumanist philosopher and futurist (1930–2000)
Person human Q558329
FM-2030
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FM-2030

Summary

FM-2030 is a human[1]. Born in Brussels[2], he… he was born on October 15, 1930[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on July 8, 2000[5]. He worked as a writer[6], philosopher[7], university teacher[8], basketball player[9], and prose writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,068 views/month, #7,088 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • FM-2030's place of birth was Brussels[2].
  • FM-2030 passed away in New York City[4].
  • FM-2030 was born on October 15, 1930[3].
  • FM-2030 died on July 8, 2000[5].
  • FM-2030 held citizenship in United States[12].
  • FM-2030 held citizenship in Iran[13].
  • Persian was FM-2030's native language[14].
  • FM-2030's professions included writer[6].
  • FM-2030's professions included philosopher[7].
  • FM-2030 worked as a university teacher[8].
  • FM-2030 worked as a basketball player[9].
  • FM-2030 worked as a prose writer[10].
  • FM-2030 worked as a futurist[15].
  • Among FM-2030's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[16].
  • Among FM-2030's employers was Florida International University[17].
  • FM-2030's religion is recorded as atheism[18].
  • FM-2030 is recorded as male[19].
  • FM-2030's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • FM-2030's Commons category is recorded as FM-2030[21].
  • FM-2030's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library Main Branch[22].
  • The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[23].
  • FM-2030's sport is recorded as basketball[24].
  • FM-2030's family name is recorded as Esfandiary[25].
  • FM-2030's given name is recorded as Fereydun[26].
  • FM-2030's pseudonym is recorded as FM-2030[27].

Body

Origins and Family

FM-2030's place of birth was Brussels[2]. He was born on October 15, 1930[3]. Persian was his native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], philosopher[7], university teacher[8], basketball player[9], prose writer[10], and futurist[15]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles[16], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1919[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31] and Florida International University[17], a public university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1965[34], headquartered in Westchester[35].

Personal Life

FM-2030's religion is recorded as atheism[18].

Death and Burial

FM-2030 died on July 8, 2000[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[23].

Why It Matters

FM-2030 ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,068 views/month, #7,088 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was FM-2030 born?

FM-2030's place of birth was Brussels[2].

Where did FM-2030 die?

FM-2030 died in New York City[4].

What did FM-2030 do for work?

FM-2030 worked as writer[6], philosopher[7], university teacher[8], basketball player[9], and prose writer[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, philosopher, university teacher +4
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  2. 16d ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer
    Cause of death pancreatic cancer
    Place of birth Brussels
    Start of work period +1959-00-00T00:00:00Z
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