Jalal Al-e-Ahmad

writer, thinker, and social and political critic (1923-1969)
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Jalal Al-e-Ahmad

Summary

Jalal Al-e-Ahmad is a human[1]. He was born in Tehran[2]. He was born on +1923-12-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Asalem[4]. He died on +1969-09-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a translator[6], writer[7], teacher[8], novelist[9], and anthropologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's place of birth was Tehran[2].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad passed away in Asalem[4].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad was born on +1923-12-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad was born on +1923-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad died on +1969-09-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad was married to Simin Daneshvar[13].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad held citizenship in Iran[14].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's professions included translator[6].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's professions included writer[7].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's professions included teacher[8].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's professions included novelist[9].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad worked as an anthropologist[10].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad worked as a sociologist[15].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's education included a stint at Harvard University[16].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's religion is recorded as Islam[17].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's image is recorded as Jalal Al-e-Ahmad05 (1).jpg[18].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad is recorded as male[19].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's signature is recorded as Jalal-e Al-e-Ahmad signature.png[21].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's ISNI is recorded as 000000010864612X[22].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 267848294[23].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's GND ID is recorded as 119282690[24].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81119743[25].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12144971d[26].
  • Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's IdRef ID is recorded as 079441858[27].

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Origins and Family

Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's place of birth was Tehran[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1923-12-02T00:00:00Z[3] and +1923-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].

Education

Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's education included a stint at Harvard University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], writer[7], teacher[8], novelist[9], anthropologist[10], and sociologist[15].

Personal Life

Among Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's spouses was Simin Daneshvar[13]. His religion is recorded as Islam[17].

Death and Burial

Jalal Al-e-Ahmad died on +1969-09-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Asalem[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jalal Al-e-Ahmad include Jalal Al-e Ahmad Literary Awards[28], an award[29], founded in 2008[30].

Why It Matters

Jalal Al-e-Ahmad ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for him include Jalal Al-e Ahmad Literary Awards[28], an award[29], founded in 2008[30].

FAQs

Where was Jalal Al-e-Ahmad born?

Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's place of birth was Tehran[2].

Where did Jalal Al-e-Ahmad die?

Jalal Al-e-Ahmad passed away in Asalem[4].

Who was Jalal Al-e-Ahmad married to?

Jalal Al-e-Ahmad's spouses include Simin Daneshvar[13].

What did Jalal Al-e-Ahmad do for work?

Jalal Al-e-Ahmad worked as translator[6], writer[7], teacher[8], novelist[9], and anthropologist[10].

Where did Jalal Al-e-Ahmad go to school?

Jalal Al-e-Ahmad was educated at Harvard University[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [12] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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