Rahim Moeini Kermanshahi

Iranian poet and songwriter

Rahim Moeini Kermanshahi - Artists & Creatives born 1926
Born

1926
99 years ago

Died
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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