Film · Art · Literature · 1940–2016
Abbas Kiarostami — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 22 June 1940 · Died: 4 July 2016 · Age at death: 76
How old was Abbas Kiarostami when he died?
Abbas Kiarostami died aged 76. He was born on 22 June 1940 and died on 4 July 2016.
Award-winning Iranian film director known for Taste of Cherry
Did you know?He was a keen photographer and poet who often featured his own landscape images and verse in his creative projects.
Abbas Kiarostami (Persian: عباس کیارستمی; 22 June 1940 – 4 July 2016) was an Iranian film director, screenwriter, poet, photographer, and film producer. An active filmmaker from 1970, Kiarostami had been involved in the production of over forty films, including shorts and documentaries.
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- Age at death
- 76
- Would be
- 86
- Years since death
- 10
- Born
- June 22, 1940 · Tehran, Iran
- Died
- July 4, 2016
- Cause of death
- Stomach cancer, surgical complications
- Nationality
- Iranian
- Known for
- Film, Art, Literature
Family
- Child
- Bahman Kiarostami
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