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Ahmad Shamlou (Persian: احمد شاملو, Ahmad Šāmlū also known under his pen name A. Bamdad (Persian: ا. بامداد)) (December 12, 1925 – July 23, 2000) was an Iranian poet, writer, and journalist ...
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Ehsan Tabari (Persian: احسان طبری; b. 1917 – d. 1989) was an Iranian philosopher, poet and a literary giant who played a major role in modernization in literature and cultural enlightenment in the ...
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Bahram Afzali (Persian: بهرام افضلی; 1937–1984) was the Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy from May/June 1980 to 24 April 1983. He was executed for his clandestine membership in the ...
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Khosro Roozbeh (Persian: خسرو روزبه) was an Iranian military officer, mathematician, writer on political and cultural affairs and the chief of military branch of the Communist Tudeh Party of Iran ...
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Ebrahim Taghavi Shirazi (Persian: ابراهیم گلستان, 19 October 1922 – 22 August 2023), known as Ebrahim Golestan, was an Iranian filmmaker and literary figure with a career spanning half a century.
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Siavash Kasrai (Persian: سیاوش کسرائی; February 25, 1927 in Isfahan – February 8, 1996 in Vienna) was an Iranian poet, literary critic, and novelist. An active supporter of the Communist Tudeh ...
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Noureddin Kianouri (Persian: نورالدین کیانوری; 1915–1999) was an Iranian architect and communist political leader. He was an influential member of the Central Committee for the communist Tudeh Party ...
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Maryam Firouz or Princess Maryam Farman Farmaian (1914, in Kermanshah, Iran – 23 March 2008, in Tehran, Iran) was a daughter of Prince Abdol Hossein Mirza Farmanfarma and Batoul Khanoum. She founded the ...
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Bozorg Alavi (Persian: بزرگ علوی) (February 2, 1904 – February 16, 1997) was an influential Iranian writer, novelist, and political intellectual. He was a founding member of the communist Tudeh ...
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Sayyed Ja'far Javadzaedh (Persian: سید جعفر پیشهوری; 1893–1947) better known as Sayyed Ja'far Pishevari, was a communist politician who most-notably founded and led the Azerbaijani Democratic Party ...
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Amir Houshang Keshavarz Sadr (Persian: امیرهوشنگ کشاورز صدر; Tehran, 1933 - Florida, 13 February 2013) was a scholar of Iranian history and a prominent civic-nationalist activist. He was an Honorary ...
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Noureddin Alamouti (Persian: نورالدین الموتی) was an Iranian judge and politician. He served as the justice minister under the cabinet of Ali Amini, during which he was noted for forming a powerful ...
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Anvar Khāmahʼī (Persian: انور خامهای) (20 March 1917 – 20 November 2018) was an Iranian sociologist, economist, journalist, and politician, who wrote many books in his specialty fields, including ...