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], and musicologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Mahan Esfahani was born in Tehran[2].
  • Mahan Esfahani was born on January 1, 1984[3].
  • Mahan Esfahani held citizenship in Iran[8].
  • Mahan Esfahani held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Mahan Esfahani is identified as part of the Iranian Americans ethnic group[10].
  • Mahan Esfahani worked as a harpsichordist[4].
  • Mahan Esfahani's professions included conductor[5].
  • Mahan Esfahani's professions included musicologist[6].
  • Mahan Esfahani's field of work was music[11].
  • Mahan Esfahani's education included a stint at Stanford University[12].
  • Mahan Esfahani's education included a stint at Richard Montgomery High School[13].
  • Mahan Esfahani is recorded as male[14].
  • Mahan Esfahani's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Mahan Esfahani's genre is classical music[16].
  • Mahan Esfahani's Commons category is recorded as Mahan Esfahani[17].
  • Mahan Esfahani's official website is recorded as https://www.mahanesfahani.com/[18].
  • Mahan Esfahani studied under Peter Watchorn[19].
  • Mahan Esfahani studied under Zuzana Růžičková[20].
  • Mahan Esfahani's instrument is recorded as harpsichord[21].
  • Mahan Esfahani's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Mahan Esfahani's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+4339'}[23].
  • Mahan Esfahani's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+3802'}[24].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[25]

  • Country: US[26]

  • Began / founded: 1984[27]

  • Genre(s): classical[28]

  • Community tags: classical[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a2704dbd-4e05-4b89-917c-85c578fc1488[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Mahan Esfahani's place of birth was Tehran[2]. He was born on January 1, 1984[3]. He is identified as part of the Iranian Americans ethnic group[10].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[12], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1885[33], headquartered in Stanford[34] and Richard Montgomery High School[13], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1892[37]. Studied under Peter Watchorn[19], a harpsichordist[38], b. 1957[39], of Australia[40] and Zuzana Růžičková[20], a harpsichordist[41], 1927–2017[42], of Czech Republic[43], awarded the Národní umělec[44], specialised in music[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include harpsichordist[4], conductor[5], and musicologist[6]. Mahan Esfahani's field of work was music[11].

Why It Matters

Mahan Esfahani ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46]

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], and musicologist[6].

Where did Mahan Esfahani go to school?

Mahan Esfahani was educated at Stanford University[12] and Richard Montgomery High School[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . CONOR.SI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d 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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