Mohammad Ali Sepanlou

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1940-11-20

Deathday 2015-05-11 (74 years old)

Place of Birth Tehran, Iran

Also Known As Mohammad-Ali Sepanlou, Mohammadali Sepanlou, Mohammad Ali Sepanloo, Mohammadali Sepanloo, محمدعلی سپانلو, Mohamad Ali Sepanlou, Mohamadali Sepanlou

Mohammad Ali Sepanlou

Biography

Mohammad-Ali Sepanlou (محمدعلی سپانلو) (November 20, 1940 – May 11, 2015) was an Iranian poet, author, and literary critic. Born in Tehran, Iran. He has been a founder member, a member of the executive board, and editor of the journal of the Writers' Association of Iran, in which capacity has opposed both the former regime of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and the Islamic Republic of Iran, speaking out against censorship.