زرتشت

Zoroaster was a male human born in Ray in 628 BCE and died in Balkh in 551 BCE. He worked as a prophet, poet, writer, and thaumaturge. He practiced vegetarianism and adhered to Zoroastrianism. He spoke, wrote, or signed in Avestan.

He is described by sources including the Literary Encyclopedia (1929–1939), the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, and the Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron. He is also known by the nicknames Bactrian Sage, le Sage de Bactriane, and El sabio bactriano.

His works include Zend Avesta: Volume I, ZARATHUSHTRA First Perfect Master/Poet after Adam of the Sufis SELECTED POEMS, The Gospel of Zarathustra, and Zarathushtra. He is listed as an author on Open Library with two works. Europeana Sparql lists ten works associated with him.