# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/arash-hejazi
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:10:28.184Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/arash-hejazi"
name: "Arash Hejazi"
slug: "arash-hejazi"
description: "Arash Hejazi, born 1971 in Tehran, Iran, is an Iranian physician, novelist, fiction writer and translator of literary works from English and Portuguese into Persian. He is also an editor in Caravan Books Publishing House (Iran), and Book Fiesta Literary Magazine. He is a member of the Tehran Union of Publishers and Booksellers (TUPB) and was the managing editor of its journal, Sanat-e-Nashr, from 2006 to 2007. He was one of the nominees to receive the Freedom to Publish Prize held by International Publishers’ Association (IPA) in 2006. He is also a novel writer, whose best known novel The Princess of the Land of Eternity was shortlisted for two major Iranian literary prizes and has sold more than 20,000 copies in Iran since its first publication in 2003. He in 2009 he received his MA in Publishing from Oxford Brookes University. His dissertation on censorship in Iran was published in the publishing journal Logos in 2011, and his memoir The Gaze of the Gazelle about growing up in Iran after the Islamic Revolution was published by University of Chicago Press in 2011."
tagline: "Iranian writer"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1971"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.98
  momentum:             10
  historical:           7.260624
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%B1%D8%B4_%D8%AD%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%8A"
    title: "آرش حجازي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%B1%D8%B4_%D8%AD%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%89"
    title: "آرش حجازى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arash_Hejazi"
    title: "Arash Hejazi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arash_Hejazi"
    title: "Arash Hejazi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%B1%D8%B4_%D8%AD%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B2%DB%8C"
    title: "آرش حجازی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arash_Hejazi"
    title: "Arash Hejazi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arash_Hejazi"
    title: "Arash Hejazi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q626412"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump