Abdurrahman Sharafkandi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Abdurrahman Sharafkandi

Kurdish poet

Date of Birth: 09-Jun-1920

Place of Birth: Mahabad, West Azarbaijan Province, Iran

Date of Death: 21-Feb-1991

Profession: writer, poet, translator, journalist, linguist, lexicographer

Nationality: Iran

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

This article is about the Kurdish poet.
For the feature film Hejar, see Hejar.Abdurrahman Sharafkandi or Hazhar or Hajar, (Kurdish: Hejar?, ??????; Persian: ????? Hazhar) (April 13, 1921 – February 21, 1991), was a renowned Kurdish writer, poet, lexicographer, linguist, and translator, from Kurdistan.
Some sources of Sharafkandi birthplace have been mentioned in the village of Sharafkand, which is a district of Bukan .He was also the brother of the late Kurdish politician Dr.
Sadeq Sharafkandi (1938–1992).
Dr.
Sharafkandi was the second General Secretary of the Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (PDKI).