Facts: - order: minister of information and tourism leader of constitutionalist party - successor: gholam reza kiyanpour foad pashaie - party: constitutionalist party - death date: 28 january 2011 - primeminister: jamshid amouzegar - predecessor: mohammad reza tehrani party created - spouse: homa zahedi - term end: 27 august 1978 28 january 2011 - birth date: 27 september 1928 - term start: 7 august 1977 1 april 1994 - name: daryoush homayoun - death place: geneva , switzerland - birth place: tehran , iran Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of dariush homayoon .
daryoush homayoun -lrb- 27 september 192828 january 2011 -rrb- was an iranian journalist , author , intellectual , and politician .he was the minister of information and tourism in the cabinet of jamshid amouzegar , founder of the daily newspaper ayandegan , and one-time high-ranking member of the rastakhiz party .in exile he became one of the founders of the constitutionalist party of iran .he was famous for his analytical writings and largely impartial assessment of history .his outspoken manner , criticizing the islamic republic with harsh tones , but also directing his criticism at the pahlavi policies , earned him respect of many , while at the same time creating many enemies .he was one of the most influential iranian opposition leaders in exile .