Jabbar Baghtcheban
Iranian sign language educator
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| Intro | Iranian sign language educator | ||
| Places | Iran | ||
| was | Scholar Poet Teacher Literary scholar | ||
| Work field | Academia Literature | ||
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| Birth | 1 January 1886, Yerevan, Armenia | ||
| Death | 25 November 1966Tehran, Central District, Tehran County, Tehran Province (aged 80 years) | ||
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Mirza Jabbar Asgarzadeh (Persian:میرزا جبار عسگرزاده) (often known as Jabbar Baghtcheban (Persian: جبار باغچه بان) established the first Iranian kindergarten for the deaf, and was the inventor of Persian language cued speech. He was an Iranian Azerbaijani.
Jabbar Baghtcheban was the father of the late Iranian composer Samin Baghcheban.