Akbar Radi
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| Akbar Radi اکبر رادی | |
| Born | 1939 Tehran, Iran |
|---|---|
| Died | 26/12/2007 |
| Occupation | Playwright |
Abar Radi (in Persian: اکبر رادی) who was born in the city of Rasht in 1939[1] completed his studies at the University of Tehran in social sciences. He published his first story Rain in 1959.
The 68-year-old playwright whose works have been compared with those of Anton Chekhov and Henrik Ibsen died in a Tehran hospital on Dec. 24th, 2007.
'Melody of a Rainy City', 'The Descent', 'The Fishermen', 'Death in Autumn', 'The Glorious Smile of Mr. Gil' and 'Beneath the Saqqakhaneh Passage' are among his well-known works.
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- (Persian) Akbar Radi Passed away BBC
- Iran theater, some portraits of Akbar Radi , by Reza Moatarian
