Mohammad-Reza Shajarian

Summary

Mohammad-Reza Shajarian is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Mashhad^[2]. He was born on September 23, 1940^[3]. He died in Tehran^[4]. He died on October 8, 2020^[5]. He worked as a singer^[6], calligrapher^[7], music educator^[8], composer^[9], and recording artist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian was born in Mashhad^[2].
• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian passed away in Tehran^[4].
• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian was born on September 23, 1940^[3].
• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian died on October 8, 2020^[5].
• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian is buried at Ferdowsi Mausoleum^[12].
• A child of Mohammad-Reza Shajarian was Homayoun Shajarian^[13].
• A child of Mohammad-Reza Shajarian was Mojgan Shajarian^[14].
• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian held citizenship in Pahlavi Iran^[15].
• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian held citizenship in Iran^[16].
• Persian was Mohammad-Reza Shajarian's native language^[17].
• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian worked as a singer^[6].
• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian's professions included calligrapher^[7].
• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian worked as a music educator^[8].
• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian's professions included composer^[9].
• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian worked as a recording artist^[10].
• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian's professions included qāriʾ^[18].
• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian was employed by University of Tehran^[19].
• A notable student of Mohammad-Reza Shajarian was Alireza Ghorbani^[20].
• A notable student of Mohammad-Reza Shajarian was Homayoun Shajarian^[21].
• A notable student of Mohammad-Reza Shajarian was Sina Sarlak^[22].
• A notable student of Mohammad-Reza Shajarian was Mohammad Esfahani^[23].
• A notable student of Mohammad-Reza Shajarian was Masoumeh Mehrali^[24].
• A notable student of Mohammad-Reza Shajarian was Hesameddin Seraj^[25].
• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian's religion is recorded as Islam^[26].
• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian is recorded as male^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1940-09-23^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2020-10-08^[31]

• Community tags: persian classical music^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 1e6c8164-a1a1-457f-9c39-efbef12942c6^[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Mashhad^[2], Mohammad-Reza Shajarian… he was born on September 23, 1940^[3]. Persian was his native language^[17].

Education

Mohammad-Reza Shajarian studied under Seyyed Mohammd Taherpour^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[6], calligrapher^[7], music educator^[8], composer^[9], recording artist^[10], and qāriʾ^[18]. Mohammad-Reza Shajarian was employed by University of Tehran^[19]. Notable students include Alireza Ghorbani^[20], a singer^[35], b. 1973^[36], of Iran^[37]; Homayoun Shajarian^[21], a singer^[38], b. 1975^[39], of Iran^[40]; Sina Sarlak^[22], a singer^[41], b. 1982^[42], of Iran^[43]; Mohammad Esfahani^[23], a composer^[44], b. 1966^[45], of Iran^[46]; Masoumeh Mehrali^[24], a singer^[47]; and Hesameddin Seraj^[25], a composer^[48], b. 1959^[49], of Iran^[50].

Personal Life

Children include Homayoun Shajarian^[13], a singer^[51], b. 1975^[52], of Iran^[53] and Mojgan Shajarian^[14], a graphic designer^[54], b. 1969^[55], of Iran^[56]. Mohammad-Reza Shajarian's religion is recorded as Islam^[26].

Death and Burial

Mohammad-Reza Shajarian died on October 8, 2020^[5]. He passed away in Tehran^[4]. The cause of death was kidney cancer^[57]. He is buried at Ferdowsi Mausoleum^[12].

Why It Matters

Mohammad-Reza Shajarian ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

FAQs

Where was Mohammad-Reza Shajarian born?

Mohammad-Reza Shajarian's place of birth was Mashhad^[2].

Where did Mohammad-Reza Shajarian die?

Mohammad-Reza Shajarian died in Tehran^[4].

What did Mohammad-Reza Shajarian do for work?

Mohammad-Reza Shajarian worked as singer^[6], calligrapher^[7], music educator^[8], composer^[9], and recording artist^[10].