# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mahdi-azar-yazdi
# Generated: 2026-08-15T13:58:53.927Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mahdi-azar-yazdi"
name: "Mahdi Azar Yazdi"
slug: "mahdi-azar-yazdi"
description: "Mehdi Azar-Yazdi was an Iranian children's writer. He started his career in 1956. His books are adaptations of works of the Classical Persian literature re-written for children in an easy-to-understand style. His most notable book was the award-winning Good Stories for Good Children."
tagline: "Iranian writer (1922–2009)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mehdi_Azar_Yazdi_-_1954.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1922-03-18"
deathDate: "2009-07-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.55
  momentum:             10
  historical:           7.025344
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "مهدي آذر اليزدي"
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    title: "مهدی آذر یزدی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Mehdi Azar Yazdi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mehdi_Azar_Yazdi"
    title: "Mehdi Azar Yazdi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مهدی آذر یزدی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahdi_Azar_Yazdi"
    title: "Mahdi Azar Yazdi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahdi_Azar_Jazdi"
    title: "Mahdi Azar Jazdi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump