Mohammad-Reza Shajarian

Mohammad-Reza Shajarian was an Iranian singer and master (Ostad) of Persian traditional music. He was also known for his skills in Persian calligraphy and humanitarian activities. Shajarian started his singing career in 1959 at Radio Khorasan, rising to prominence in the 1960s with his distinct singing style.

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Who was born first?

• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian and Herbie Hancock were born the same year
• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian and John Lennon were born the same year
• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian and Joe South were born the same year
• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian and Al Jarreau were born the same year
• Mohammad-Reza Shajarian and K. J. Yesudas were born the same year

Timeline

1. Al JarreauMarch 12, 1940 – February 12, 2017
2. Herbie HancockApril 12, 1940 – present
3. Joe SouthFebruary 28, 1940 – September 5, 2012
4. John LennonOctober 9, 1940 – December 8, 1980
5. K. J. YesudasJanuary 10, 1940 – present
6. Mohammad-Reza Shajarian (this page)September 23, 1940 – October 8, 2020

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