Firoozeh Dumas
- January 10, 2024
- Author
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Firoozeh Dumas Biography
Name | Firoozeh Dumas |
Birthday | Jun 26 |
Birth Year | 1965 |
Place Of Birth | Abadan |
Home Town | Khuzestan |
Birth Country | Iran |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Firoozeh Dumas is one of the most popular and richest Author who was born on June 26, 1965 in Abadan, Khuzestan, Iran.
As a result of Funny in Farsi’s success, Firoozeh Dumas has been nominated for many awards, including the Thurber Prize for American Humor. Not only was she the first Iranian author to be nominated, she was also the first author from Asia to hold such an honor. She lost to Jon Stewart. She was also nominated for an Audie for best audio-book, losing to Bob Dylan. She was nominated for a PEN/USA Award in Creative Nonfiction. She received the Spirit of America Award in 2008 from the National Council for the Social Studies. Former recipients of this award include Jimmy Carter, Rosa Parks, and Mr. Rogers.
In July 31, 2014, she asked her readers who lived in Iran to purchase the English versions of her books, as the Persian versions not translated by Mohammed Soleimani Nia are unauthorized.
Firoozeh Dumas Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Author |
House | Living in own house. |
Firoozeh Dumas is one of the richest Author from Iran. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Firoozeh Dumas 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Firoozeh Dumas (Persian: فیروزه دوما ) (born June 26, 1965 in Abadan, Iran) is an Iranian-American writer who writes in English. She is the author of the memoirs Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing up Iranian in America (2003) and Laughing without an Accent: Adventures of a Global Citizen (2008), and the semi-autobiographical novel It Ain’t so Awful, Falafel (2016).
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Flora Ranked on the list of most popular Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Iran. Firoozeh Dumas celebrates birthday on June 26 of every year.
Where does Firoozeh Dumas live today?
Dumas is also the author of Laughing Without an Accent, a collection of autobiographical essays published in May 2008. She currently lives with her husband and their three children in Northern California.
What is Firoozeh Dumas maiden name?
Born Firoozeh Jazayeri , c. 1966, in Iran; daughter of a petroleum engineer and a homemaker; married Francois Dumas; children: two. Education: University of California, Berkeley, B.A.
What ethnicity is Firoozeh Dumas?
Firoozeh Dumas is an Iranian-American writer and was born in 1965 in Abadan, Iran. At the age of seven, Dumas and her family moved to Whittier, California. She later moved back to Iran and lived inTehran and Ahvaz.
Who wrote Funny in Farsi?
Firoozeh Dumas