# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/afshin-ellian
# Generated: 2026-09-07T22:03:47.558Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/afshin-ellian"
name: "Afshin Ellian"
slug: "afshin-ellian"
description: "Afshin Ellian is an Iranian-born Dutch professor of law, philosopher, poet, and critic of political Islam. He is an expert in international public law and philosophy of law."
tagline: "Dutch academic"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Afshin_Ellian_-_Persian_Dutch_Scholar_-_Leiden_University_2015.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1966-02-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.71
  momentum:             6.373181393539584
  historical:           7.098928
  currentAttention:     12.18674905595606
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://nl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Afshin_Ellian"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%81%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A5%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "آفشين إليان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afshin_Ellian"
    title: "Afshin Ellian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afshin_Ellian"
    title: "Afshin Ellian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B4%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "افشین الیان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afshin_Ellian"
    title: "Afshin Ellian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B4%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://li.wikiquote.org/wiki/Afshin_Ellian"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q353362"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump