Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda
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Summary
Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda was born on January 1, 1879[1], in Tehran[2]. He died on March 9, 1959[3], in Tehran[4]. He worked as a lexicographer[5], linguist[6], politician[7], journalist[8], and translator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Iran[11]
- Occupation: literary scholar[12], writer[13], satirist[14]
- Field of work: linguistics[15]
- Position held: Member of the National Consultative Assembly[16]
- Employer: University of Tehran[17]
- Educated at: University of Tehran[18]
- Student: Jafar Shahidi[19]
- Notable work: Dehkhoda Dictionary[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda[22]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Sciences[23]
- Family name: Dehkhoda[24]
- Given name: Ali Akbar[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[27], Persian[28]
- Commons Creator page: Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda[29]
- Name in native language: علیاکبر دهخدا[30]
Why It Matters
Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
Works attributed to him include Dehkhoda Dictionary[33], a dictionary of the Persian language[34].
FAQs
Where was Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda born?
Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda was born in Tehran[2].
Where did Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda die?
Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda passed away in Tehran[4].
What did Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda do for work?
Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda worked as a lexicographer[5], linguist[6], politician[7], journalist[8], and translator[9].
Where did Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda go to school?
Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda was educated at University of Tehran[18].