Nassrin Ranjbar Irani was born in Shiraz, Iran, in 1955. Public records identify her as a poet, writer, and literary scholar.
She studied Persian language and literature in Shiraz. Event biographies also document earlier professional work in radio, television, and for the newspaper Keyhan. She has lived in Hamburg since 1987.
Her doctoral dissertation, accepted by the University of Tübingen, was published in 2007 as The Development of Modern Persian Poetry. It connects her scholarship with the teaching of classical and modern Persian literature.
Publicly archived programs document readings and conversations in Hamburg across several decades, including events in 1999, 2011, and 2018.