Abdurrahman Sharafkandi
Abdurrahman Sharafkandi, known by his pen name Hazhar or Hajar (Kurdish: Hejar, ههژار; Persian: هژار Hazhar) (April 13, 1921 – February 21, 1991), was a renowned Kurdish writer, poet, lexicographer, linguist, and translator, from Iran. He was born in Mahabad.
Abdurrahman Sharafkandi | |
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| Born | 14 April 1921 Mahabad, Iran |
| Died | 21 February 1991 (aged 69) Karaj, Iran |
| Occupation | Writer, poet, philosopher, historian, translator |
| Nationality | Kurdish |
He was also the brother of the late Kurdish politician Dr. Sadeq Sharafkandi (1938–1992). Dr. Sharafkandi was the second General Secretary of the Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (PDKI).
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