Jabbar Baghtcheban
Mirza Jabbar Baghcheban | |
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| Native name | جبار باغچهبان |
| Born | Jabbar Asgarzadeh 9 May 1886 Yerevan, Russian Empire (now Armenia) |
| Died | 25 November 1966 (aged 80) Tehran, Iran |
| Occupation | Teacher of the deaf |
| Children | 3 (including Samin, Samine, Parvane) |
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Mirza Jabbar Asgarzadeh (Persian: میرزا جبار عسگرزاده) famously known as Jabbar Baghcheban (Persian: جبار باغچهبان) was an Iranian inventor. He is well known for establishing the first Iranian kindergarten and the first deaf school in Tabriz. He was also the inventor of Persian language cued speech.
Baghtcheban was the father of the late Iranian composer Samin Baghcheban. In total he had three children.