birth_date: 1923-03-19 00:00:00
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name: Abdolhosein Zarrinkob
about: عبدالحسین زرّین‌کوبHe was born on March 19, 1923, in Borujerd, Iran, received his PhD from Tehran University in 1955 under the supervision of Badiozzaman Forouzanfar, and held faculty positions at universities such as Oxford University, Sorbonne, and Princeton University, among many others.Because of his pioneering works on Iranian literature, literary criticism and comparative literature, he is considered the father of modern Persian literature.
death_date: 1999-09-15 00:00:00