Mohammad Hoqouqi
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Mohammad Hoghooghi محمد حقوقى | |
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| Born | 3 May 1937 |
| Died | 29 June 2009 (aged 72) Isfahan, Iran |
| Occupation | Poet, writer, literary critic |
Mohammad Hoghooghi (Persian: محمد حقوقى; 3 May 1937 – 29 June 2009) was an Iranian poet and critic.
Of the more than 30 books he has published, Modern Poetry, from Beginning until Today is considered one of the leading encyclopedic sources on modern Iranian poetry.[citation needed]
Hoghooghi suffered from cardiac and renal issues for several years before his death. He suffered from hepatitis which led to cirrhosis. He died on 29 June 2009 in his hometown of Isfahan.[citation needed]