# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mazdak
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:19:27.891Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mazdak"
name: "Mazdak"
slug: "mazdak"
description: "Mazdak was an Iranian mobad (priest) and social reformer who rose to prominence during the reign of the Sasanian emperor Kavadh I. He instituted a religious and social movement known as Mazdakism, which preached a dualistic cosmology and social welfare programs, including the communal ownership of property and, controversially, women."
tagline: "Iranian philosopher"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/The_Iranian_prophet_Mazdak_being_executed.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "450"
deathDate: "529"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           54.48
  momentum:             1.573529411764706
  historical:           21.277272
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B2%D8%AF%D9%83"
    title: "مازدك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C9%99zd%C9%99k"
    title: "Məzdək"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BA"
    title: "Маздак"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazdak"
    title: "Mazdak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazdak"
    title: "Mazdak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazdak"
    title: "Mazdak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazdak"
    title: "Mazdak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazdak"
    title: "Mazdak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazdak"
    title: "Mazdak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://diq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazdek"
    title: "Mazdek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9C%CE%B1%CE%B6%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%AC%CE%BA"
    title: "Μαζντάκ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazdak"
    title: "Mazdak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazdak"
    title: "Mazdak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazdak"
    title: "Mazdak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazdakismo"
    title: "Mazdakismo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B2%D8%AF%DA%A9"
    title: "مزدک"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazdak"
    title: "Mazdak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazdak"
    title: "Mazdak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazdak"
    title: "Mazdak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%96%D7%93%D7%A7"
    title: "מזדק"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%84%D5%A1%D5%A6%D5%A4%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%B5%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D5%B7%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%AA%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B4"
    title: "Մազդակյան շարժում"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazdak"
    title: "Mazdak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazdek"
    title: "Mazdek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مزدک"
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  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazdak"
    title: "Mazdak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q272300"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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