# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sadegh-hedayat
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:18:25.392Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/sadegh-hedayat"
name: "Sadegh Hedayat"
slug: "sadegh-hedayat"
description: "Sadegh Hedayat was an Iranian writer, translator, satirist, and poet. Best known for his novel The Blind Owl, he was one of the earliest Iranian writers to adopt literary modernism in their career. He is widely considered to be the father of the atheist movement in Iran."
tagline: "Iranian writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sadeq-Hedayat.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1903-02-17"
deathDate: "1951-04-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             10
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump