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Mirza Fatali Akhundov
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1812–1878 · Iranian Azerbaijani playwright and literary critic

Also known as: Mirsa Fatali Achundow, Mirza Fatali Achundow, Mirza Fatali Achundzadeh, Mirza Fatali Akhundzade, Mirzä Fätäli Axundov, Mirza Fath Ali Akhundzadeh

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Known works

  • The Vazir of Lankurán, a Persian play
  • L' avare, comédie persane
  • Izbrannye filosofskie proizvedeniia (1953)
  • Asarlari (1962)
  • Alifbā-yi jadīd va maktūbāt (1963)