Mohammad Mokhtari (writer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Mohammad Mokhtari (writer)

Iranian writer

Date of Birth: 21-Apr-1942

Place of Birth: Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran

Date of Death: 01-Dec-1998

Profession: writer, poet, translator

Nationality: Iran

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Mohammad Mokhtari (Persian: ???? ???????) (April 21, 1942 – December 3, 1998) was an Iranian writer, poet and activist.
He was an active member of the Iranian Writers Association, a group that had been long banned in Iran due to their objection to censorship and encouraged freedom of expression.
Due to his activism, he was most likely murdered during the Chain murders of Iran in December 1998.