Rashid Yasemi
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Gholamreza Rashid Yasemi (Persian: غلامرضا رشید یاسمی , b. 1895 in Kermanshah, Iran - d. 1951 in Tehran) was a famous Iranian poet, translator and literary figure.
He finished his primary education in Kermanshah and then moved to Tehran in 1912 where he resided for the rest of his life. After finishing his education, he became a member of Daneshkadeh literary society ( انجمن ادبی دانشکده ). There, he worked with Mohammad Taghi Bahar for a while. He also published his articles and research essays in Shafagh-e Sorkh newspaper (روزنامه شفق سرخ) . He spoke French, English, Arabic and Pahlavi. He died in 1951 after a stroke.
