Qeysar Aminpour
Kaiser Aminpour (1959-2007; Persian: قیصر امینپور) was an Iranian poet. Aminpour was one of the several distinguished poets who can be considered the founder of post-Revolution Iranian poetry.[1]
Biography[edit]
Aminpour was born in Gatvand near Dezful, the provincial capital of Iran's Khuzestan Province. He completed early education in Dezful before leaving for the capital Tehran, where he intended to study veterinary medicine at the University of Tehran. However, he abandoned this plan and enrolled into social sciences in 1978.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Aminpour, a founder of post-Revolution Poetry Archived January 3, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Seyed-Gohrab, Ali-Asghar (2016). "A Modern Persian Poet on Iran-Iraq War: Qayṣar Amīnpūr". Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft. 166 (2): 347. doi:10.13173/zeitdeutmorggese.166.2.0347.
Categories:
- 2007 deaths
- 20th-century Iranian poets
- Members of the Academy of Persian Language and Literature
- 1959 births
- 20th-century poets
- Iranian Science and Culture Hall of Fame recipients in Literature and Culture
- Iran's Book of the Year Awards recipients
- Faculty of Letters and Humanities of the University of Tehran alumni
- 21st-century Iranian poets
- People from Dezful
- Iranian writer stubs
- Middle Eastern poet stubs