# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ebrahim-golestan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:34:58.334Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ebrahim-golestan"
name: "Ebrahim Golestan"
slug: "ebrahim-golestan"
description: "Ebrahim Taghavi Shirazi, known as Ebrahim Golestan, was an Iranian filmmaker and literary figure. Golestan was closely associated with Iranian poet Forough Farrokhzad, whom he met in his studio in 1958, until her death. He was said to have inspired her to live more independently. It could also be said that she inspired him in his artistic vision. He lived in Sussex, United Kingdom from 1975 until his death."
tagline: "Iranian filmmaker and literary figure (1922–2023)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ebrahim_Golestan_134746_509.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1922-10-19"
deathDate: "2023-08-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             13.40751043115438
  historical:           11.935304
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0326448"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump