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Edward Haghverdian
Armenian poet

Edward Haghverdian

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Armenian poet
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Tehran
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73 years
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Biography

Edward Haghverdian (Persian: ادوارد حق‌وردیان‎‎; pronounced [edˈvɒːrd hæɣˈveɾˈdiːjɒːn]; Armenian: Էդուարդ հաղվերդյան) is an Iranian-Armenian poet, translator and journalist who is a member of the Writers Union of Armenia. Since 1970, Haghverdian have been living in Armenia and since 1980s, he spent most of his times translating contemporary Persian literary works into Armenian language.

Life

Edward Haghvedian was born in 1952 in Tehran, Iran to Iranian-Armenian parents. His family originally came from the Iranian city of Khomein in Markazi province of Iran. He has finished his elementary educations in "National School of Aras" and his high school educations, in the Persian-language schools called «Farokh-Manesh», «Paydar» and «Oloum». Thereafter in 1970, he migrated with his family from his birthplace's country Iran, to Armenia and settled in the city of Vagharshapat.

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Translation

Since 1980s, Haghverdian spent most of his times translating contemporary Persian literary works into Armenian language. He is first person ever who translated the vast majority of modern Iranian literary works into Armenian and published them in Armenia and United States of America.

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