Meher Baba

Indian spiritual master (1894–1969)
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Meher Baba
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Summary

Meher Baba was born on February 25, 1894[1], in Pune[2]. He died on January 31, 1969[3], in Meherazad[4]. He worked as a theologian[5]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,269 views/month, #6,462 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: British Raj[7], India[8], Dominion of India[9]
  • Field of work: philosophy[10]
  • Educated at: Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute[11], St. Vincent's High School[12]
  • Religion or worldview: Hinduism[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Commons category: Meher Baba[15]
  • Family name: Irani[16]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Meher Baba[17]
  • Commons gallery: Meher Baba[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[19]
  • Lifestyle: mysticism[20]
  • Writing language: English[21]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Meher Baba include Baba O'Riley[22], a musical work/composition[23].

Why It Matters

Meher Baba has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

He has been cited as an influence by Danese Cooper[26], a computer scientist[27], b. 1959[28], of United States[29].

Entities named for him include Baba O'Riley[22], a musical work/composition[23].

FAQs

Where was Meher Baba born?

Meher Baba's place of birth was Pune[2].

Where did Meher Baba die?

Meher Baba died in Meherazad[4].

What did Meher Baba do for work?

Meher Baba worked as a theologian[5].

Where did Meher Baba go to school?

Meher Baba was educated at Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute[11] and St. Vincent's High School[12].

Who did Meher Baba influence?

Meher Baba has been cited as an influence by Danese Cooper[26].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  13. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · BMacZero · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0018226-Meher-Baba-18941969
    Family name → Irani
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