Mahmoud Dowlatabadi

Mahmoud Dowlatabadi is an Iranian writer and actor, known for his promotion of social and artistic freedom in contemporary Iran and his realist depictions of rural life, drawn from personal experience. In 2020, he wrote and recited a work called Soldier for the Art of Peace global project, composed and arranged by Mehran Alirezaei. He has collaborated with this project.

1 August 1940

Born on the same birth date (1 August 1940): Henry Silverman • Mervyn Kitchen

Born on the same birth day (1 August): Alexander of Greece • Bastian Schweinsteiger • Esteban Paredes • George de Hevesy • Hyeonjong of Goryeo • John IV, Count of Nassau-Siegen • Montserrat Lombard • Saleh Gomaa • Stuart Holden • Wolfgang, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen

Born in the same month (August 1940): Beko Ransome-Kuti • Bill Musselman • Bobby Braddock • Dilip Sardesai • Don LaFontaine • Eduardo Mignogna • Frances Stewart (economist) • Francine Lalonde • James Brady • Jean-Luc Dehaene • John Waller (fight director) • Ken Jenkins • Louise Sorel • Madsen Pirie • Richard Sanders (actor) • Robbie Basho • Sid Waddell • The Dave Clark Five • Timi Yuro • Uwe Nettelbeck • Wilton Felder