Mahan Esfahani

Iranian-American harpsichordist
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Mahan Esfahani

Summary

Mahan Esfahani is a human[1]. He was born in Tehran[2]. He was born on January 1, 1984[3]. He worked as a harpsichordist[4], conductor[5], musicologist[6], university teacher[7], and harpist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Mahan Esfahani was born in Tehran[2].
  • Mahan Esfahani was born on January 1, 1984[3].
  • Mahan Esfahani was born on May 22, 1984[10].
  • Mahan Esfahani held citizenship in Iran[11].
  • Mahan Esfahani held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Mahan Esfahani is identified as part of the Iranian Americans ethnic group[13].
  • Mahan Esfahani's professions included harpsichordist[4].
  • Mahan Esfahani's professions included conductor[5].
  • Mahan Esfahani worked as a musicologist[6].
  • Mahan Esfahani's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Mahan Esfahani's professions included harpist[8].
  • Mahan Esfahani's field of work was music[14].
  • Mahan Esfahani's education included a stint at Stanford University[15].
  • Mahan Esfahani was educated at Richard Montgomery High School[16].
  • Mahan Esfahani is recorded as male[17].
  • Mahan Esfahani's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Mahan Esfahani's genre is classical music[19].
  • Mahan Esfahani's Commons category is recorded as Mahan Esfahani[20].
  • Mahan Esfahani's official website is recorded as https://www.mahanesfahani.com/[21].
  • Mahan Esfahani studied under Peter Watchorn[22].
  • Mahan Esfahani studied under Zuzana Růžičková[23].
  • Mahan Esfahani's instrument is recorded as harpsichord[24].
  • Mahan Esfahani's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Mahan Esfahani's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+4339'}[26].
  • Mahan Esfahani's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+3802'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Mahan Esfahani's place of birth was Tehran[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1984[3] and May 22, 1984[10]. He is identified as part of the Iranian Americans ethnic group[13].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Stanford[31] and Richard Montgomery High School[16], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1892[34]. Studied under Peter Watchorn[22], a harpsichordist[35], b. 1957[36], of Australia[37] and Zuzana Růžičková[23], a harpsichordist[38], 1927–2017[39], of Czech Republic[40], awarded the Národní umělec[41], specialised in music[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include harpsichordist[4], conductor[5], musicologist[6], university teacher[7], and harpist[8]. Mahan Esfahani's field of work was music[14].

Why It Matters

Mahan Esfahani ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Mahan Esfahani born?

Mahan Esfahani's place of birth was Tehran[2].

What did Mahan Esfahani do for work?

Mahan Esfahani worked as harpsichordist[4], conductor[5], musicologist[6], university teacher[7], and harpist[8].

Where did Mahan Esfahani go to school?

Mahan Esfahani was educated at Stanford University[15] and Richard Montgomery High School[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . CONOR.SI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . CONOR.SI. 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
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['az', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'sk', 'ur']
    Sitelink count → 10
    Date of birth → +1984-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1984-05-22T00:00:00Z
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  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://www.mahanesfahani.com/
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
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