Sigrid Lotfi

Sigrid Lotfi was a German-born Iranian translator and writer. She is known for translating works of contemporary Persian literature into German. Lotfi played a significant role in introducing modern Iranian fiction to German-speaking audiences.

Life and career

Sigrid Gogarten was born on 28 July 1921, in Germany. She held a doctorate in Russian language and literature from the University of Göttingen, in Göttingen, Germany. She was married in the 1950s to , a noted Iranian translator of the works of Plato and Plotinus. Lotfi lived in Iran for over 60 years.

Books translated

; first translated in 1999 by Lotfi