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Sadegh Hedayat was an Iranian writer and poet. He is associated with the Farsi language and has been categorized among Iranian writers. His literary output includes works in the novel genre.
Records indicate that Hedayat was born in either 1902 or 1903, with a specific date of February 17, 1903, listed. He died in 1951, with dates recorded as April 4 and April 9 of that year.
The author is credited with four to five works. His writings have been referenced by 333 other encyclopedia articles.
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Sadegh Hedayat Sadegh (also spelled as Sadeq) Hedayat (Persian: صادق هدایت About this sound listen (help·info); February 17, 1903, Tehran - April 9, 1951, Paris) was an Iranian writer, translator and intellectual. He is one of the earliest Iranian writers who adopted literary modernism in their career. Life[edit] Hedayat was born to a northern Iranian aristocratic family in Tehran (his great-grandfather Reza-Qoli Khan Hedayat was himself a well respected writer and worked in the government <a
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- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,955x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,995x
- Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 6,186x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 328 diseases and injuries for 195 countries, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
· 2017 · cited 6,173x
- Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
· 2024 · cited 4,501x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1903-02-17 ) 17 February 1903, Tehran , Iran
- Died
- 4 April 1951 (1951-04-04) (aged 48), Paris , France
- Cause of death
- committed suicide
- Resting place
- Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Alma mater
- Dar ul-Funun , St. Louis School , University of Tehran
- Known for
- Writer of prose fiction and short stories
- Notable work
- The Blind Owl (Bufe kur), Buried Alive (Zende be gur), The Stray Dog (Sage velgard), Three Drops of Blood (Seh ghatreh khoon)
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Sadegh Hedayat (Persian: صادق هدایت, Persian pronunciation: [ˈsɑːdɛq-ɛ hɛdɑːˈjæt] listen; 17 February 1903 – 9 April 1951) was an Iranian writer, translator, satirist, and poet. Best known for his novel The Blind Owl, he was one of the earliest Iranian writers to adopt literary modernism in their career. He is widely considered to be the father of the atheist movement in Iran.
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