Forugh Farrokhzad
Forugh Farrokhzad (Persian: فروغ فرخزاد; 28 December 1934 – 14 February 1967) was an influential Iranian poet and film director. She was a controversial modernist poet and an iconoclastic, feminist author. Farrokhzad died in a car accident at the age of 32.
Forugh Farrokhzad | |
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| Native name | فروغ فرخزاد |
| Born | Foroghzaman Farrokhzād Arraghi 28 December 1934 Tehran, Imperial Iran |
| Died | 13 February 1967 (aged 32) Tehran, Iran |
| Resting place | Zahir Dowleh Cemetery |
| Occupation | Poet, filmmaker |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Notable works | The Captive (1955) Wall (1956) Rebellion (1958) Another Birth (1964) |
| Spouse | |
| Partner | Ebrahim Golestan (1960–1967) |
| Children | Kamyar Hossein (adopted) |
| Relatives | Fereydoun Farrokhzad (brother) Pooran Farrokhzad (sister) |
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