Jabbar Baghtcheban
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| Jabbar Baghtcheban | |
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| Born | Jabbar Asgarzadeh 1886 Yerevan, Armenia |
| Died | November 25, 1966 Tehran , Iran |
| Occupation | Inventor of Persian sign language |
| Children | Samin Baghtcheban |
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Mirza Jabbar Asgarzadeh (Persian:میرزا جبار عسگرزاده) (often known as Jabbar Baghtcheban (Persian: جبار باغچه بان)) established the first Iranian kindergarten for the deaf, and is credited as the inventor of Persian sign language.[1]
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