Hossein Modarressi

Iranian Islamic studies scholar
Person human Q10862790
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Hossein Modarressi

Summary

Hossein Modarressi is a human[1]. He was born in Qom[2]. He was born on +1952-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an ayatollah[4], professor[5], and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Hossein Modarressi's place of birth was Qom[2].
  • Hossein Modarressi was born on +1952-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hossein Modarressi held citizenship in Iran[8].
  • Hossein Modarressi worked as an ayatollah[4].
  • Hossein Modarressi's professions included professor[5].
  • Hossein Modarressi's professions included writer[6].
  • Hossein Modarressi was employed by Princeton University[9].
  • Among Hossein Modarressi's employers was Harvard University[10].
  • Hossein Modarressi's education included a stint at University of Oxford[11].
  • Hossein Modarressi's doctoral advisor was Wilferd Madelung[12].
  • Hossein Modarressi's religion is recorded as Shia Islam[13].
  • Hossein Modarressi is recorded as male[14].
  • Hossein Modarressi's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Hossein Modarressi supervised Intisar A. Rabb as a doctoral student[16].
  • Hossein Modarressi supervised Denise L. Soufi as a doctoral student[17].
  • Hossein Modarressi's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0416qh3[18].
  • Hossein Modarressi's given name is recorded as Hossein[19].
  • Hossein Modarressi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Persian[20].
  • Hossein Modarressi's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikiproject:Islamic Courts & Canons[21].
  • Hossein Modarressi's Parsifal cluster ID is recorded as 101725[22].

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Origins and Family

Hossein Modarressi's place of birth was Qom[2]. He was born on +1952-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Hossein Modarressi was educated at University of Oxford[11]. His doctoral advisor was Wilferd Madelung[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ayatollah[4], professor[5], and writer[6]. Employers include Princeton University[9], a private university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1746[25], headquartered in Princeton[26] and Harvard University[10], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1636[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30]. Doctoral students include Intisar A. Rabb[16], a law professor[31], specialised in Islamic studies[32] and Denise L. Soufi[17], a cataloger[33], b. 1969[34], specialised in Middle Eastern studies[35].

Personal Life

Hossein Modarressi's religion is recorded as Shia Islam[13].

Why It Matters

Hossein Modarressi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Hossein Modarressi born?

Hossein Modarressi was born in Qom[2].

What did Hossein Modarressi do for work?

Hossein Modarressi worked as ayatollah[4], professor[5], and writer[6].

Where did Hossein Modarressi go to school?

Hossein Modarressi was educated at University of Oxford[11].

References

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  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Doubt's benefit: Legal maxims in Islamic law, 7th-16th centuries. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . The Image of Fatima in Classical Muslim Thought. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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