Forugh Farrokhzad | |
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| Native name | فروغ فرخزاد |
| Born | Foroghzaman Farrokhzād Arraghi 28 December 1934[1] Tehran, Imperial Iran |
| Died | 13 February 1967 (aged 32) Tehran, Imperial State of 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) |
Forugh Farrokhzad (Persian: فروغ فرخزاد;[2] 28 December 1934 – 14 February 1967) was an influential Iranian poet and film director.[3] She was a controversial modernist poet and an iconoclastic,[4] feminist author.[5][6] Farrokhzad died in a car accident at the age of 32.
- ^ Farzaneh Milani (11 March 2016). Forough Farrokhzhad's Biography & Unpublished Letters (Video). Library of Congress. Event occurs at 12:31-13:00. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
- ^ Persian pronunciation: [fʊˌɾuːɣe fæɾɾoxˈzɒːd]
- ^ Dabashi, Hamid (20 November 2012). The World of Persian Literary Humanism. Harvard University Press. pp. 290–. ISBN 978-0-674-07061-5.
- ^ *Daniel, Elton L.; Mahdi, Ali Akbar (2006). Culture and Customs of Iran. Greenwood Press. pp. 81–82. ISBN 978-0-313-32053-8.
- ^ Janet Afary (9 April 2009). Sexual Politics in Modern Iran. Cambridge University Press. pp. 283–. ISBN 978-1-107-39435-3.
- ^ Parvin Paidar (24 July 1997). Women and the Political Process in Twentieth-Century Iran. Cambridge University Press. pp. 168–. ISBN 978-0-521-59572-8.