Hashem Aghajari
Historian, professor · Iran · On the map · Writers · Born 1957 · age 69
Seyyed Hashem Aghajari is an Iranian historian, university professor and a critic of the government of the Islamic Republic who was sentenced to death in 2002 for apostasy for a speech he gave on Islam urging Iranians to "not blindly follow" Islamic clerics.
Hashem Aghajari is read about 34 times a day, in 10 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 8 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.
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About this person
In 2004, after domestic Iranian and international outcry, his sentence was reduced to five years in prison.
Country
Iran
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1957 · age 69
