Hossein Towfigh | |
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Born | July 20, 1929 Tehran, Iran |
Burial place | Behesht-E-Zahra, Namavaran, Tehran |
Alma mater | Sorbonne University, Paris |
Occupation(s) | Editor-in-Chief, Towfigh Magazine |
Years active | 1948–1972 |
Movement | National Front |
Hossein Towfigh (July 20, 1929 – March 29, 2017) was a pioneer of Iranian press freedom and Editor-in-Chief of Towfigh Magazine, the most popular satirical weekly publication in Iran that was active for nearly half a century.[1]