Iraj Pezeshkzad

Iranian writer (1928–2022)
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Iraj Pezeshkzad
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Iraj Pezeshkzad

Summary

Iraj Pezeshkzad is a human[1]. Born in Tehran[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1928[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on January 12, 2022[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], translator[7], diplomat[8], novelist[9], and judge[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Iraj Pezeshkzad's place of birth was Tehran[2].
  • Iraj Pezeshkzad passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Iraj Pezeshkzad was born on January 1, 1928[3].
  • Iraj Pezeshkzad was born on January 29, 1927[12].
  • Iraj Pezeshkzad died on January 12, 2022[5].
  • Iraj Pezeshkzad held citizenship in Iran[13].
  • Iraj Pezeshkzad worked as a journalist[6].
  • Iraj Pezeshkzad's professions included translator[7].
  • Iraj Pezeshkzad worked as a diplomat[8].
  • Iraj Pezeshkzad's professions included novelist[9].
  • Iraj Pezeshkzad worked as a judge[10].
  • Iraj Pezeshkzad worked as a writer[14].
  • Iraj Pezeshkzad is recorded as male[15].
  • Iraj Pezeshkzad's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Iraj Pezeshkzad's Commons category is recorded as Iraj Pezeshkzad[17].
  • Iraj Pezeshkzad's given name is recorded as Iraj[18].
  • Iraj Pezeshkzad's described by source is recorded as Iraj Pezeshkzad, Author of a Classic Iranian Novel, Dies at 94[19].
  • Iraj Pezeshkzad's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Persian[20].
  • Iraj Pezeshkzad's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'ایرج پزشکزاد'}[21].

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Origins and Family

Iraj Pezeshkzad was born in Tehran[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1928[3] and January 29, 1927[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], translator[7], diplomat[8], novelist[9], judge[10], and writer[14].

Death and Burial

Iraj Pezeshkzad died on January 12, 2022[5]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4].

Why It Matters

Iraj Pezeshkzad ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Works attributed to him include My Uncle Napoleon[24], a literary work[25], founded in 1973[26].

FAQs

Where was Iraj Pezeshkzad born?

Born in Tehran[2], Iraj Pezeshkzad…

Where did Iraj Pezeshkzad die?

Iraj Pezeshkzad died in Los Angeles[4].

What did Iraj Pezeshkzad do for work?

Iraj Pezeshkzad worked as journalist[6], translator[7], diplomat[8], novelist[9], and judge[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BBC Persian Television. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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