Rashid Yasemi
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Gholamreza Rashid Yasemi ' onMouseout='HidePop("24494")' href="/topics/Kermanshah">Kermanshah
, Iran
– 1951 in Tehran
) was an Iranian
poet, translator and literary figure of Kurdish
origin.
He finished his primary education in Kermanshah and then moved to Tehran
in 1912 where he resided for the rest of his life. After finishing his education, he became a founding member of Daneshkadeh literary society ( انجمن ادبی دانشکده ) along with Mohammad-Taqi Bahar, Saeed Nafisi, Abbas Eqbal Ashtiani, and Abdolhossein Teymourtash in 1918. He also published his articles and research essays in Ali Dashti
's famed Shafagh-e Sorkh newspaper (روزنامه شفق سرخ) . He spoke French, English, Arabic and Pahlavi. He died in 1951 after a stroke.
Kermanshah
Kermanshah is a city in and the capital of Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 784,602, in 198,117 families.The overwhelming majority of Kermanshahi people are Shi'a Muslims...
, Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
– 1951 in Tehran
Tehran
Tehran , sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; it is also Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia, and is the world's 19th largest city.In the 20th century, Tehran was subject to...
) was an Iranian
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
poet, translator and literary figure of Kurdish
Kurdish people
The Kurdish people, or Kurds , are an Iranian people native to the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region known as Kurdistan, which includes adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey...
origin.
He finished his primary education in Kermanshah and then moved to Tehran
Tehran
Tehran , sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; it is also Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia, and is the world's 19th largest city.In the 20th century, Tehran was subject to...
in 1912 where he resided for the rest of his life. After finishing his education, he became a founding member of Daneshkadeh literary society ( انجمن ادبی دانشکده ) along with Mohammad-Taqi Bahar, Saeed Nafisi, Abbas Eqbal Ashtiani, and Abdolhossein Teymourtash in 1918. He also published his articles and research essays in Ali Dashti
Ali Dashti
Ali Dashti was an Iranian rationalist of the twentieth century. Dashti was also an Iranian senator.-Life:...
's famed Shafagh-e Sorkh newspaper (روزنامه شفق سرخ) . He spoke French, English, Arabic and Pahlavi. He died in 1951 after a stroke.
See also
- Five-MastersFive-MastersFive-Masters refers to five very influential masters of Persian literature, Badiozzaman Forouzanfar, Malekoshoara Bahar, Jalal Homaei, Abdolazim Gharib and Rashid Yasemi....