Rahim Moeini Kermanshahi
Iranian poet and songwriter
Born
1926
99 years ago
Died
November 17th, 2015
9 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Iran
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An influential Iranian poet and songwriter, contributed significantly to Persian literature and contemporary music. His poetry often reflected themes of love, hope, and cultural heritage. Worked in collaboration with musicians and artists to create memorable songs that resonated with audiences in Iran and beyond. He also engaged in various literary and artistic endeavors that celebrated Persian culture. Kermanshahi left a lasting legacy through his lyrical works and continued to inspire future generations of poets and musicians until his death in 2015.
Composed numerous popular songs in Persian music
Wrote poems that received widespread acclaim
Collaborated with various musicians throughout his career
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