Sohrab Rahimi

Sohrab Rahimi
سهراب رحیمی
Black-and-white photograph of Sohrab Rahimi
Born(1962-12-20)December 20, 1962
Shahr-e Kord, Iran
DiedFebruary 11, 2016(2016-02-11) (aged 53)
Known forPoetry
SpouseAzita Ghahreman

Sohrab Rahimi (Persian: سهراب رحیمی; December 20, 1962 – February 11, 2016),[1] was an Iranian poet, born in Shahrekord, Iran. He has written five books in Persian and two books[2] in Swedish. He has also translated Persian poetry.

Rahimi's poems have been translated into various languages.

Rahimi's body was found in a burnt car near Malmö on February 11, 2016.[3] He was 53. He was married to Azita Ghahreman.

Books

  • The House of Dreams (Persian), 1995
  • The Spoiled Kernels of Time (Persian) 1996
  • White balsam (Persian and Swedish) 2000
  • A letter to you (Persian), 2006
  • The geometric drawing of melancholia, (poetry in Persian), 2011
  • The librarian of the war (novel in Swedish), 2011
  • The inevitable journey (poetry in Swedish), 2012
  • Compulsive seasons (poetry in Persian), 2012

Awards

References

  1. ^ "سهراب رحیمی، شاعر و مترجم ادبی، درگذشت" (in Persian).
  2. ^ "Smockadoll Förlag". smockadoll.se.
  3. ^ "بدن سهراب رحیمی، شاعر ایرانی در خودرویی سوخته در سوئد پیدا شد" [The Body of Iranian Poet Sohrab Rahimi Has Been Found in a Burnt Car in Sweden]. www.bbc.com (in Persian). 2016-02-12. Retrieved 2023-04-09.