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Kioumars Saberi Foumani was born on 29 August, 1941 in Fuman, Iran, is a Kioumars Saberi Foumani also known with his pen name Gol Agha. Discover Kioumars Saberi Foumani's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old?

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Occupation Writer, satirist and journalist
Age 62 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 29 August, 1941
Birthday 29 August
Birthplace Fuman, Iran
Date of death 30 April, 2004
Died Place Tehran, Iran
Nationality Iran

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1938

He was transferred to Sowme'eh Sara in 1938 and then to Fuman in 1942 where he died a few months later.

His mother, who was the daughter of a respected cleric and one of the few educated women in the city, taught the Quran after the death of her husband.

His brother, who was 14 years older, had to leave school at the age of 15 to work to help with the family expenses.

Education for Saberi was hard because of his family's poverty and he had to start working in a tailor shop after finishing his elementary education.

He also worked in his brother's bicycle repair shop during elementary school and high school.

He started high school education at his mother's insistence.

At the age of 16, he gained entry to Sari's Agriculture teacher's college that only accepted one student from Fuman each year.

1941

Kioumars Saberi Foumani (August 29, 1941 – April 30, 2004) also known with his pen name Gol-Agha, was an Iranian satirist, writer, and teacher.

Saberi was born during the Second World War in Sowme'eh Sara

, a city in Gilan Province.

His father, originally from Rasht, worked for the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance.

1959

He continued his college education and graduated in 1959.

He worked as a teacher from 1959 to 1961.

At the age of 20, he took his high school exams and received his high school diploma.

He continued his education at the University of Tehran while working as a teacher.

1965

He achieved his Bachelor of Science degree in political science in 1965.

1966

Saberi got married in 1966 and he had a daughter and a son.

1970

He spent most of the 1970s reading and teaching and in 1978 he obtained his master's degree in comparative literature from the University of Tehran.

1984

He started a column called "Do-Kalame-Harfe-Hesab" in Ettelaat in 1984 that was a starting point for political satires after the revolution.

1985

His son died in a car accident in 1985 but this sad incident did not stop him from reaching his goal, which was to make people smile.

1990

He continued writing for this column for six years until he started his own magazine called Gol-Agha in 1990.

His courageous and powerful writings were appreciated by many famous authors such as Mohammad Ali Jamalzadeh.

1992

Saberi received first prize in press exhibition of 1992 and 1994 and second prize in 1993.

1993

He stopped writing for Ettelaat in 1993.

The main characters in his writings are Gol-Agha, Shagholam, Mamasadegh, Kamineh (The wife of Mamasadegh), Mash-Rajab and Ghazanfar.

2003

In 2003 in his last editorial in Gol-Agha, Saberi announced that publishing Gol-Agha would be stopped without providing any reasons, explicitly.

2004

Kioumars Saberi Foumani died on April 30, 2004.

During his first year at university, Saberi was arrested for participating in student demonstrations and started to write political satire in Towfigh magazine.

Towfigh magazine was Iran's most respected pro-democracy political satire magazine, with the highest circulation in Iranian history.

Its editor in chief was Hossein Towfigh who, along with his brothers Hassan and Abbas, turned Towfigh magazine into the most influential journal in Iranian history.

Saberi became one of the many staff writers of Towfigh magazine.

After the Iranian Revolution, he became the cultural advisor for Mohammad Ali Rajai.

One of his other political posts was as the counselor to the minister of Housing and Urban Development of Iran.

Saberi composed his first poem of the ghazal form when he was 14 and he named it "Orphan".

His first published writing was another poem called "Orphan" which was published in Omid Iran magazine.

His writings before the Iranian Revolution were mainly published in Towfigh.

He was one of the contributors of a political satire magazine Tawfiq.

His pen names in the magazine included Mirza-Gol, Abdolfanoos , Rish-Sefid (meaning a white-bearded and knowledgeable person), Lode ( clown), Gardan-Shekasteye-Fumani (meaning "a person from Fuman with broken neck").

Following the Revolution, Saberi worked in different political positions before deciding to leave politics.

He was in charge of Roshde-Adabe-Farsi magazine and sometimes he wrote for the Ettelaat newspaper.