Furugh Farrokhzad
Furugh Farrokhzad (1935-1967) was a prominent Iranian poet, filmmaker, and feminist, known for her groundbreaking contribution to Persian literature. Born in a strict household, her early life was marked by a passion for poetry that led her to become one of the most significant voices in modern Iranian poetry. She gained acclaim for her collection 'Tavallodi Digar' (A New Birth), which explored themes of love, identity, and existentialism, challenging societal norms of her time. Farrokhzad's life was tumultuous, including a brief marriage to Parviz Shapur and a tragic death in a car accident at the age of 32. Her works continue to resonate with readers today, symbolizing the struggles and aspirations of women in Iran.
Born on Jan 05, 1935 (90 years old)
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Furugh Farrokhzad was one of the intellectuals who frequented Café Gol Rezaiyeh.
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Furugh Farrokhzad is recognized as a poet with a delicate nature and unparalleled courage.
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