What is Iraj Pezeshkzad?
[[File:Iraj Pezeshkzad at MIT (cropped).jpg|right|200px]] '''Iraj Pezeshkzad''' ({{lang-fa| ایرج پزشکزاد }}, ''Iraj Pezeškzâd'', 29 January 1927<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/23/world/middleeast/iraj-pezeshkzad-dead.html | title=Iraj Pezeshkzad, Author of a Classic Iranian Novel, Dies at 94 | work=The New York Times | date=23 February 2022 | last1=Fassihi | first1=Farnaz }}</ref> – 12 January 2022) was an Iranian writer and translator. He was known for his [[Persian language|Persian]] novel ''[[Dai Jan Napoleon|Dā'i Jān Napoleon]]'' (''Dear Uncle Napoleon''). He was born in [[Tehran]], [[Iran]]. Pezeshkzad died on 12 January 2022 in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/persian/iran-59974189|title=ایرج پزشک‌زاد نویسنده رمان دایی جان ناپلئون درگذشت|work=BBC Persian|date=12 January 2022|accessdate=12 January 2022}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *{{IMDb name|id=0679064}} * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=id4xgUv5J64& Pezeskzad first TV interview after Islamic Revolution] (VOA Persian Service) * [http://www.iranian.com/Feb97/Features/Napoleon/Napoleon.shtml An article about Iraj Pezeshkzad], [[Iranian.com]] * [http://www.parstimes.com/literature/fiction/iraj_pezeskzad/ Iraj Pezeshkzad Lecture & Book Signing], [[parstimes.com]] {{DEFAULTSORT:Pezeshkzad, Iraj}} [[Category:1927 births]] [[Category:2022 deaths]] [[Category:Writers from Tehran]] [[Category:Iranian translators]] {{bio-stub}}