Hamid Golpira

Iranian Journalist

Hamid Golpira was born in Baltimore, Maryland, United States on January 16th, 1960 and is the Iranian Journalist. At the age of 55, Hamid Golpira biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

Date of Birth
January 16, 1960
Nationality
Iran
Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Death Date
Jul 7, 2015 (age 55)
Zodiac Sign
Capricorn
Profession
Activist, Blogger, Journalist, Translator, Writer
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Hamid Golpira Career

Golpira was one of Tehran Times' most prominent writers and editors. He had written on causes such as the Iraq Invasion, Syria and the US's political actions during the US invasion of Afghanistan. He was an ardent critic of the US's NSA. He was also noted as one of the original English language journalism teachers in Iran, with many current foreign based journalists and correspondents being taught by him. Homa Lezgee noted Golpira as her main journalism mentor during her time working for Iranian Press.

As cited in, King of Terror, Golpira remarked on the US' Occupation of Afghanistan saying;

Golpira was a fierce critic of contemporary Iranian cultural life, commenting on the growing influence of hypercapitalism on Iranian contemporary society.

In January 2015, Golpira was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer. He continued to work for both Press TV and Tehran Times until April 2015, also being awarded a special commendation by the Journalists Guild. Before his death, Golpira was also working on his book, Working for a Brighter Day, a collection of his selected articles.

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