Houshang Golshiri

Known for

Writing

Gender

Male

Born

March 16, 1938

Age at death

62

Died

June 5, 2000

From

Isfahan, Iran

Houshang Golshiri was an Iranian fiction writer, critic and editor. He was one of the first Iranian writers to use modern literary techniques, and is recognized as one of the most influential writers of Persian prose of the 20th century.