Habib Saher | |
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| Born | 1903 Tark, Mianeh, Iran |
| Died | 1988 Tehran, Iran |
| Occupation | poet, fiction writer |
Habib Saher (Persian: حبیب ساهر, Azerbaijani: Həbib Sahir, b. 1903 in Mianeh, Eastern Azerbaijan — d. 1988 in Tehran), was an Azerbaijani poet, writer, translator and literary researcher. The founder of Turkish free poetry in Iran.
Even after the establishment of the National Government of Azerbaijan, he wrote the "Mother Language" textbook for schoolchildren. He wrote articles in the press with signatures such as "Aydın", "Ülker", "Ağ".
He was exiled many times for his activities. After the Iranian Islamic Revolution, he committed suicide by hanging himself.