Azar Bigdeli
Iranian anthologist and Persian poet
Born
February 7th, 1722
303 years ago
Died
1781
244 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Iran
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Born in Iran, contributed significantly to Persian literature as an anthologist and poet. Known primarily for the compilation of works that showcase the richness of Persian poetry and culture. Engaged in literary circles, fostering the appreciation for poetic traditions among contemporary audiences. Through anthologies, provided a platform for emerging poets and preserved historical literary works, ensuring their relevance for future generations.
Compiled significant anthologies of Persian poetry
Contributed original poetry to the Persian literary canon
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