Ahmad Shamloo
Iranian Persian poet, writer, and journalist (1925-2000)
1925 — 2000
Quick Facts
Profession
Iranian Persian poet, writer, and journalist (1925-2000)
Born
December 12, 1925
Died
2000 (age ~75)
Name Origin
Arabic
Timeline
writer, poet, translator
Pahlavi IranBorn in TehranDied in Karaj
1925
Born in Tehran (1925-12-12)
1973
AwardForough Faroukhzad Award
1999
AwardStig Dagerman Prize
2000
Died in Karaj
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Ahmad Shamloo?+
Ahmad Shamloo is Iranian Persian poet, writer, and journalist (1925-2000). Born in 1925.
What does the name Ahmad mean?+
The name Ahmad means "male given name (أحمد)". It is of Arabic origin.
When was Ahmad Shamloo born?+
Ahmad Shamloo was born on December 12, 1925.
When did Ahmad Shamloo die?+
Ahmad Shamloo died in 2000, at approximately 75 years of age.
Name Meaning
male given name (أحمد)
The name Ahmad is of Arabic origin, meaning "male given name (أحمد)". It is traditionally a male name.
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Ahmad — December 12, 1925
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Sagittarius
Optimistic, adventurous, generous
Fire · Jupiter · Nov 22 – Dec 21
Chinese Zodiac
Ox
Diligent, dependable, strong
Wood · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
3 Ix
Jaguar — magic, earth force, mystery
Celtic Tree
Elder
Free spirit, philosophical, wild
Ogham: Ruis · Nov 25 – Dec 23
Birthstone: Tanzanite — Transformation, new beginnings
Would you name your baby Ahmad?
Guestbook
Legend.
— anon
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
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