Gholamreza Rashid-Yasemi

Gholamreza Rashid-Yasemi or Gholamreza Rashid-e Yasemi (Persian: غلامرضا رشید یاسمی; born 1895 in Gahwareh, Kermanshah province, Iran – died 1951 in Tehran) was an Iranian-Kurdish poet, translator, academic and literary figure.

He finished his primary education in Kermanshah and then moved to Tehran in 1912 where he resided for the rest of his life.

[1] After finishing his education, he became a founding member of the Daneshkadeh Literary Society (انجمن ادبی دانشکده) along with Mohammad-Taqi Bahar, Saeed Nafisi, Abbas Eqbal Ashtiani, and Abdolhossein Teymourtash in 1918.

[2] He also published his articles and research essays in Ali Dashti's famed Shafagh-e Sorkh newspaper (شفق سرخ روزنامۀ).

He spoke Kurdish, French, English, Arabic and Pahlavi.