# M. A. R. Barker

> Muhammad Abd-al-Rahman Barker was an American linguist who was professor of Urdu and South Asian Studies and created one of the first roleplaying games, Empire of the Petal Throne. He wrote several fantasy/science fantasy novels based in his associated world setting of Tékumel.

*Linguist, scholar, author and game designer (1929–2012)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/m-a-r-barker

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1929-11-03
- **Died:** 2012-03-16
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 47.1 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 9.9 / 100
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- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/M._A._R._Barker)
- [محمد عبد الرحمن باركر](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D8%B9%D8%A8%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%AD%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%B1)
- [ام. اى. آر. باركر](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%85._%D8%A7%D9%89._%D8%A2%D8%B1._%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%B1)
- [Muhammad Abd-Al-Rahman Barker](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Abd-Al-Rahman_Barker)
- [M. A. R. Barker](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._A._R._Barker)
- [M. A. R. Barker](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._A._R._Barker)
- [M. A. R. Barker](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._A._R._Barker)
- [M.A.R. Barker](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/M.A.R._Barker)
- [मुहम्मद अब्दुर रहमान बार्कर](https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A6_%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0)
- [Muhammad Abd-al-Rahman Barker](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Abd-al-Rahman_Barker)
- [عبد الرحمن بارکر](https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D8%A8%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%AD%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9%D8%B1)
- [عبد الرحمن بارکر](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D8%A8%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%AD%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9%D8%B1)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q947012)

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