Abbas Kiarostami Death
Abbas passed away on July 4, 2016 at the age of 76 in Paris, France. Abbas's cause of death was gastrointestinal cancer.
When did Abbas Kiarostami die?
July 4, 2016How did Abbas Kiarostami die? What was the cause of death?
Gastrointestinal cancerHow old was Abbas Kiarostami when died?
76Where did Abbas Kiarostami die? What was the location of death?
Paris, France
Abbas Kiarostami Birthday and Date of Death
Abbas Kiarostami was born on June 22, 1940 and died on July 4, 2016. Abbas was 76 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: June 22, 1940
Date of Death: July 4, 2016
Age at Death: 76
Abbas Kiarostami - Biography
Abbas Kiarostami was born in Tehran, Iran, in 1940. He graduated from university with a degree in fine arts before starting work as a graphic designer. He then joined the Center for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults, where he started a film section, and this started his career as a filmmaker at the age of 30. Since then he has made many movies and has become one of the most important figures in contemporary Iranian film. He is also a major figure in the arts world, and has had numerous gallery exhibitions of his photography, short films and poetry. He is an iconic figure for what he has done, and he has achieved it all by believing in the arts and the creativity of his mind.