Golamhosein Begdeli
Iranian Azerbaijani literary scholar
About Golamhosein Begdeli
Lived 1919 – 1998 (aged 78–79). Golamhosein Begdeli was an Iranian poet, literary scholar, calligrapher, historian and writer.
Gholamhossein Bigdeli was born on 15 March 1919 in Dorakhloo (Zanjan).
He was among Soviet Union refugees who were then arrested in suspicion of spying and sentenced to 25 years of exile in Siberia. After eight years and with the death of Joseph Stalin, he was extricated and returned to Baku where he became a well-known literary figure.
Bigdeli returned to Iran in 1979 and acted as counsellor and translator in Cultural Revolution Committee.
He died on 16 August 1998 in Karaj.
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Who was Golamhosein Begdeli?
Iranian Azerbaijani literary scholar (1919–1998)
When was Golamhosein Begdeli born?
Golamhosein Begdeli was born on 15 March 1919 in Durakhlu.
When did Golamhosein Begdeli die?
Golamhosein Begdeli died in 1998 in Karaj.
What was Golamhosein Begdeli's occupation?
Golamhosein Begdeli was a poet, literary scholar, calligrapher, historian and writer.
What nationality was Golamhosein Begdeli?
Golamhosein Begdeli was Iranian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Golamhosein Begdeli
· DBpedia: Gholamhossein Bigdeli
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