Ali Shariati

Ali Shariati (Persian: علی شريعت‎, 23 November 1933 – 19 June 1977) was an Iranian revolutionary and sociologist, who focused on the sociology of religion. He is held as one of the most influential Iranian intellectuals of the 20th century and has been called the 'ideologue of the Iranian Revolution'.

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Ali Shariati
Birth dateNovember 23, 1933
Birth place
Iran , Kahak Razavi Khorasan , Khorasan Province
Religion
Shia Islam
Date of deathJune 19, 1977
Place of death
United Kingdom , Southampton

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