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List of Persian-language poets and authors

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The list is not comprehensive, but is continuously being expanded and includes Persian poets as well as poets who write in Persian from Iran, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Georgia, Dagestan, Turkey, Syria, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Lebanon, China, Pakistan, India and elsewhere.

From the 7th to the 8th centuries[edit]

• Abu'l-Abbas Marwazi, poet (ابوالعباس مروزی)^[1]

9th century[edit]

10th century[edit]

11th century[edit]

12th century[edit]

13th century[edit]

14th century[edit]

15th century[edit]

16th century[edit]

17th century[edit]

18th century[edit]

19th century[edit]

20th century[edit]

Ahmad Shamlou (احمد شاملو), poet

Bahram Bayzai, playwright (بهرام بیضایی)

Iraj Mirza, poet (ایرج میرزا)

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Sohrab Sepehri, poet and painter (سهراب سپهری)

Varand, poet (واراند)

See also[edit]

• List of Iranian writers

References[edit]

• Morteza Motahhari, Khadamāt-i mutaqābil-i Islām va Īrān, c. 1350s Vol. 14, pp. 583-590 OCLC 34476860
• E.G. Browne. Literary History of Persia. (Four volumes, 2,256 pages, and twenty-five years in the writing). 1998. ISBN 0-7007-0406-X
• Mohammad Mokhtary Mashhad 1944 – Tehran 2002. Writer of Siavash nameh published by Bonyad-e-Shahnameh. writer of Tarikhe ostorehhay-e-Iran. one of the Persian researchers. Murdered by Islamic regime. He was one of the 72 Persians murdered by Emami terror team (Ghatlhaye zangirehi). kidnapped on his way home and choked to dead.
• Jan Rypka, History of Iranian Literature. Reidel Publishing Company. ISBN 90-277-0143-1 OCLC 460598 LCC PK6097.R913 ASIN B-000-6BXVT-K
• ʻAbd al-Ḥusayn Zarrīnʹkūb (1379). Dū qarn-i sukūt : sarguz̲asht-i ḥavādis̲ va awz̤āʻ-i tārīkhī dar dū qarn-i avval-i Islām (Two Centuries of Silence). Tihrān: Sukhan. OCLC 46632917. ISBN 964-5983-33-6.

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