# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/varand
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:40:14.096Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/varand"
name: "Varand"
slug: "varand"
description: "Soukias Hacob Koorkchian, better known by his pen name Varand is an Iranian poet, playwright, lyricist, author, translator and painter of Armenian descent. He has published 27 collections of poetry since 1972."
tagline: "Iranian poet"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Varand2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1954-03-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.7
  momentum:             20.96491228070175
  historical:           5.736609333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://hy.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D5%8E%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%A4"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF"
    title: "ڤاراند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varand"
    title: "Varand"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF"
    title: "واراند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8E%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%A4"
    title: "Վարանդ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8E%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%A4_(%D5%A3%D6%80%D5%B8%D5%B2)"
    title: "Վարանդ (գրող)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varand"
    title: "Varand"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6582433"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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