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Abbas Alizadeh
Abbas Alizadeh is an Iranologist and Persian archaeologist.
Abbas Alizadeh is an Iranologist and Persian archaeologist.
Abbas Zaryab
Abbas Zaryab (1919 - February 3, 1995) (عباس زریاب) was a distinguished historian, translator, literature Professor and Iranologist.
Abbas Zaryab (1919 - February 3, 1995) (عباس زریاب) was a distinguished historian, translator, literature Professor and Iranologist.
Abdol-Hamid Heyrat Sajjadi
Abdol-Hamid Heyrat Sajjadi (in Persian: سيدعبدالحميد حيرت سجادي) is a notable Iranian scholar, researcher, literary figure and historian.
Abdol-Hamid Heyrat Sajjadi (in Persian: سيدعبدالحميد حيرت سجادي) is a notable Iranian scholar, researcher, literary figure and historian.
Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron
Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron (7 December 1731-17 January 1805) was the first professional French scholar of Indian culture.
Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron (7 December 1731-17 January 1805) was the first professional French scholar of Indian culture.
Ahmad Karimi-Hakkak
Ahmad Karimi-Hakkak is a Persian literary figure and Iranist.
Ahmad Karimi-Hakkak is a Persian literary figure and Iranist.
Ahmad Tafazzoli
Dr. Ahmad Tafazzoli (1937 Isfahan - January 15, 1997 Tehran) (احمد تفضلی) was a prominent Persian Iranist and master of ancient Iranian literature and culture.
Dr. Ahmad Tafazzoli (1937 Isfahan - January 15, 1997 Tehran) (احمد تفضلی) was a prominent Persian Iranist and master of ancient Iranian literature and culture.
Alexander Freiman
Alexander Arnoldovich Freiman (Александр Арнольдович Фрейман; August 22, 1879, Warsaw – January 19, 1968, Leningrad) was a Polish-Soviet researcher for the Iranian languages.
Alexander Arnoldovich Freiman (Александр Арнольдович Фрейман; August 22, 1879, Warsaw – January 19, 1968, Leningrad) was a Polish-Soviet researcher for the Iranian languages.
Ali Ansari
Ali M. Ansari, PhD, is one of the world's leading experts on Iran and its history.
Ali M. Ansari, PhD, is one of the world's leading experts on Iran and its history.
Ali Dashti
Ali Dashti (Persian: علی دشتی, pronounced ; 1894 – January 16, 1982) was an Iranian rationalist of the twentieth century.
Ali Dashti (Persian: علی دشتی, pronounced ; 1894 – January 16, 1982) was an Iranian rationalist of the twentieth century.
Ali Dehbashi
Ali Dehbashi is an Iranian journalist, Iranologist, researcher and writer.
Ali Dehbashi is an Iranian journalist, Iranologist, researcher and writer.
Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda
Allameh Ali Akbar Dehkhoda (علیاکبر دهخدا in Persian; 1879–March 9, 1959) was a prominent Iranian linguist, and author of the most extensive dictionary of the Persian language ever published.
Allameh Ali Akbar Dehkhoda (علیاکبر دهخدا in Persian; 1879–March 9, 1959) was a prominent Iranian linguist, and author of the most extensive dictionary of the Persian language ever published.
Alireza Shapour Shahbazi
Alireza Shapour Shahbazi (1942 Shiraz - 16 June 2006) (علیرضا شاپور شهبازی) was a prominent Persian archeologist, Iranologist and a world expert on Achaemenid archeology.
Alireza Shapour Shahbazi (1942 Shiraz - 16 June 2006) (علیرضا شاپور شهبازی) was a prominent Persian archeologist, Iranologist and a world expert on Achaemenid archeology.
Amir-Hossein Aryanpour
Amir-Hossein Aryanpour (February 27, 1925, Tehran - July 30, 2001, Tehran) (امیرحسین آریانپور) was an Iranian dictionarist, writer, translator, philosopher, sociologist, and literary figure.
Amir-Hossein Aryanpour (February 27, 1925, Tehran - July 30, 2001, Tehran) (امیرحسین آریانپور) was an Iranian dictionarist, writer, translator, philosopher, sociologist, and literary figure.
Amnon Netzer
Amnon Netzer (Persian: امنون نتصر) (November 1934 – February 15, 2008) was an Iranian-Jewish historian, researcher, professor and journalist.
Amnon Netzer (Persian: امنون نتصر) (November 1934 – February 15, 2008) was an Iranian-Jewish historian, researcher, professor and journalist.
Amélie Kuhrt
Amélie Kuhrt FBA (born 1944) is a historian and specialist in the history of the ancient Near East.
Amélie Kuhrt FBA (born 1944) is a historian and specialist in the history of the ancient Near East.
Ann Lambton
Ann Katharine Swynford Lambton PhD FBA OBE, usually known as A.K.S. Lambton, was a British historian and leading figure on medieval and early modern Persian history, Persian language, Isla...
Ann Katharine Swynford Lambton PhD FBA OBE, usually known as A.K.S. Lambton, was a British historian and leading figure on medieval and early modern Persian history, Persian language, Isla...
Annemarie Schimmel
Annemarie Schimmel, SI, HI, (April 7, 1922 – January 26, 2003) was a well known and very influential German Orientalist and scholar, who wrote extensively on Islam and Sufism.
Annemarie Schimmel, SI, HI, (April 7, 1922 – January 26, 2003) was a well known and very influential German Orientalist and scholar, who wrote extensively on Islam and Sufism.
Arthur John Arberry
Arthur John Arberry was a respected British orientalist.
Arthur John Arberry was a respected British orientalist.
Azartash Azarnoush
Azartash Azarnoush (آذرتاش آذرنوش) (born 1937) is a linguist and scholar of Iran.
Azartash Azarnoush (آذرتاش آذرنوش) (born 1937) is a linguist and scholar of Iran.
Charles Chipiez
Charles Chipiez was an influential French architect, Egyptologist, Iranologist, and an avid historian of the ancient world's architecture.
Charles Chipiez was an influential French architect, Egyptologist, Iranologist, and an avid historian of the ancient world's architecture.
Charles-Joseph de Harlez de Deulin
Charles-Joseph de Harlez de Deulin (b.
Charles-Joseph de Harlez de Deulin (b.
Clifford Edmund Bosworth
Clifford Edmund Bosworth FBA is an English historian and orientalist, specializing in Arabic studies.
Clifford Edmund Bosworth FBA is an English historian and orientalist, specializing in Arabic studies.
Daniel Semyonovich Komissarov
Daniel Semyonovich Komissarov is a renowned Russian Iranologist and distinguished professor of Persian literature.
Daniel Semyonovich Komissarov is a renowned Russian Iranologist and distinguished professor of Persian literature.
Dariush Ashoori
Dariush Ashoori (داریوش آشوری, born August 2, 1938 in Tehran) is a prominent Iranian thinker, author, translator, researcher, and public intellectual.
Dariush Ashoori (داریوش آشوری, born August 2, 1938 in Tehran) is a prominent Iranian thinker, author, translator, researcher, and public intellectual.
Dariush Shayegan
Dariush Shayegan (born in 1935 in Tehran) (داریوش شایگان) is one of Iran's prominent thinkers, cultural theorists and comparative philosophers.
Dariush Shayegan (born in 1935 in Tehran) (داریوش شایگان) is one of Iran's prominent thinkers, cultural theorists and comparative philosophers.
David Neil MacKenzie
David Neil MacKenzie FBA (April 8, 1926 – October 13, 2001) was a reputed scholar of Iranian languages.
David Neil MacKenzie FBA (April 8, 1926 – October 13, 2001) was a reputed scholar of Iranian languages.
David Price (East India Company officer)
David Price was a Welsh orientalist and officer in the East India Company.
David Price was a Welsh orientalist and officer in the East India Company.
David Stronach
David Stronach is a Scottish archeologist of ancient Iran and Iraq.
David Stronach is a Scottish archeologist of ancient Iran and Iraq.
Edward Granville Browne
Edward Granville Browne (1862 – 1926), born in Stouts Hill, Uley, Gloucestershire, England, was a British orientalist who published numerous articles and books of academic value, mainly in the a...
Edward Granville Browne (1862 – 1926), born in Stouts Hill, Uley, Gloucestershire, England, was a British orientalist who published numerous articles and books of academic value, mainly in the a...
Ehsan Yarshater
Ehsan Yarshater (احسان يارشاطر, born April 3, 1920, Hamadan, Iran) is the founder and director of The Center for Iranian Studies, and Hagop Kevorkian Professor Emeritus of Iranian Studies at Col...
Ehsan Yarshater (احسان يارشاطر, born April 3, 1920, Hamadan, Iran) is the founder and director of The Center for Iranian Studies, and Hagop Kevorkian Professor Emeritus of Iranian Studies at Col...
Elton L. Daniel
Elton L. Daniel, Ph.D., is a historian and Iranologist.
Elton L. Daniel, Ph.D., is a historian and Iranologist.
Erich Schmidt
Erich Friedrich Schmidt was a German and American-naturalized archaeologist, born in Baden-Baden.
Erich Friedrich Schmidt was a German and American-naturalized archaeologist, born in Baden-Baden.
Erich Schmidt (archaeologist)
Erich Friedrich Schmidt (September 13, 1897 – October 3, 1964) was a German and American-naturalized archaeologist, born in Baden-Baden.
Erich Friedrich Schmidt (September 13, 1897 – October 3, 1964) was a German and American-naturalized archaeologist, born in Baden-Baden.
Franklin Lewis
Franklin D. Lewis is an Associate Professor of Persian Language and Literature in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago.
Franklin D. Lewis is an Associate Professor of Persian Language and Literature in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago.
Gary Sick
Gary G. Sick is an American academic and analyst of Middle East affairs, with special expertise on Iran, who served on the U.S. National Security Council < under Presidents Ford, Carter, and Reagan.
Gary G. Sick is an American academic and analyst of Middle East affairs, with special expertise on Iran, who served on the U.S. National Security Council < under Presidents Ford, Carter, and Reagan.
George Michael Wickens
George Michael Wickens was a distinguished Canadian-British Iranologist, translator and University lecturer.
George Michael Wickens was a distinguished Canadian-British Iranologist, translator and University lecturer.
Gholam Reza Afkhami
Gholam Reza Afkhami is senior scholar and director of Social Science Research and International Studies at the Foundation for Iranian Studies, a Washington based research institution dedicated t...
Gholam Reza Afkhami is senior scholar and director of Social Science Research and International Studies at the Foundation for Iranian Studies, a Washington based research institution dedicated t...
Gulrukhsor Safieva
Golrokhsar Safi is a prominent Iranologist, Persian literary figure and Tajikistan's national poet.
Golrokhsar Safi is a prominent Iranologist, Persian literary figure and Tajikistan's national poet.
Hamid Dabashi
Hamid Dabashi ( حمید دباشی), born 1951 in Ahvaz, is an Iranian-American Professor of Iranian Studies and Comparative Literature at Columbia University in New York City.
Hamid Dabashi ( حمید دباشی), born 1951 in Ahvaz, is an Iranian-American Professor of Iranian Studies and Comparative Literature at Columbia University in New York City.
Harold Walter Bailey
Sir Harold Walter Bailey (16 December 1899 – 11 January 1996), who published as H. W. Bailey, was an eminent English scholar of Khotanese, Sanskrit, and the comparative study of Iranian la...
Sir Harold Walter Bailey (16 December 1899 – 11 January 1996), who published as H. W. Bailey, was an eminent English scholar of Khotanese, Sanskrit, and the comparative study of Iranian la...
Henrik Samuel Nyberg
Henrik Samuel (H.S.) Nyberg (1889–1974) was a Swedish scholar of broad interest and a well known expert of Iranology and Arab studies.
Henrik Samuel (H.S.) Nyberg (1889–1974) was a Swedish scholar of broad interest and a well known expert of Iranology and Arab studies.
Henry Corbin
Henry Corbin was a philosopher, theologian and professor of Islamic Studies at the Sorbonne in Paris, France.
Henry Corbin was a philosopher, theologian and professor of Islamic Studies at the Sorbonne in Paris, France.
Ilya Gershevitch
Ilya Gershevitch (born 1914 in Zürich, died 2001 in Cambridge) was a noted Iranologist.
Ilya Gershevitch (born 1914 in Zürich, died 2001 in Cambridge) was a noted Iranologist.
Iraj Afshar
Iraj Afshar (8 October 1925 – 8 March 2011) (ایرج افشار) was a bibliographer, historian, and an iconic figure in the field of Persian studies.
Iraj Afshar (8 October 1925 – 8 March 2011) (ایرج افشار) was a bibliographer, historian, and an iconic figure in the field of Persian studies.
Ivan Ivanovich Zarubin
Ivan Ivanovich Zarubin (September 27, 1887-February 3, 1964) was a Soviet specialist of Iranian languages, particularly Pamir languages.
Ivan Ivanovich Zarubin (September 27, 1887-February 3, 1964) was a Soviet specialist of Iranian languages, particularly Pamir languages.
Jalal Matini
Jalal Matini is a scholar of Persian literature, particularly the epic Shahnameh by Ferdowsi, and Iranian studies.
Jalal Matini is a scholar of Persian literature, particularly the epic Shahnameh by Ferdowsi, and Iranian studies.
Jalal Sattari
Jalal Sattari is a Iranologist, mythologist, writer and translator.
Jalal Sattari is a Iranologist, mythologist, writer and translator.
Jaleh Amouzgar
Jaleh Amouzgar (ژاله آموزگار in Persian, born 2 December 1939) is a world-class Iranist and a university professor Amouzgar holds a Ph. D. degree from Sorbonne University in Iranistics (Iranian ...
Jaleh Amouzgar (ژاله آموزگار in Persian, born 2 December 1939) is a world-class Iranist and a university professor Amouzgar holds a Ph. D. degree from Sorbonne University in Iranistics (Iranian ...
James Morris (theology)
James Winston Morris is an Islamic theologian, currently Professor in the Department of Theology at Boston College.
James Winston Morris is an Islamic theologian, currently Professor in the Department of Theology at Boston College.
Jan Rypka
Jan Rypka (September 14, 1895, Kroměříž - December 1, 1968, Prague) was a prominent Czech orientalist, translator, professor of Iranology and Turkology at Charles University, Prague.
Jan Rypka (September 14, 1895, Kroměříž - December 1, 1968, Prague) was a prominent Czech orientalist, translator, professor of Iranology and Turkology at Charles University, Prague.
Jerry Clinton
Jerome (Jerry) Wright Clinton (1937 - November 7, 2003) was a Ferdowsi scholar and Professor of Persian language and literature at Princeton University.
Jerome (Jerry) Wright Clinton (1937 - November 7, 2003) was a Ferdowsi scholar and Professor of Persian language and literature at Princeton University.
John Richardson (orientalist)
John Richardson (1740/1741 – 1795), FAS of Wadham College, Oxford was the editor of the first Persian-Arabic-English dictionary in 1778-1780.
John Richardson (1740/1741 – 1795), FAS of Wadham College, Oxford was the editor of the first Persian-Arabic-English dictionary in 1778-1780.
Josef Wiesehöfer
Josef Wiesehöfer (born April 5, 1951 in Wickede, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German classical scholar and current professor of Ancient history at the Department of Classics (Institut für Klassi...
Josef Wiesehöfer (born April 5, 1951 in Wickede, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German classical scholar and current professor of Ancient history at the Department of Classics (Institut für Klassi...
Khosro Naghed
Khosro Naghed (خسرو ناقد, born 1950 Shiraz, Iran) is a Persian scholar, Iranist and linguist.
Khosro Naghed (خسرو ناقد, born 1950 Shiraz, Iran) is a Persian scholar, Iranist and linguist.
Kian Tajbakhsh
Kian Tajbakhsh is an Iranian-American scholar, sociologist and urban planner.
Kian Tajbakhsh is an Iranian-American scholar, sociologist and urban planner.
Lawrence Heyworth Mills
The Rev. Dr. Lawrence Heyworth Mills (1837 - January 29, 1918), who generally published as L. H. Mills, was Professor of the Persian language at Oxford University.
The Rev. Dr. Lawrence Heyworth Mills (1837 - January 29, 1918), who generally published as L. H. Mills, was Professor of the Persian language at Oxford University.
Majid Naini
Professor Majid M. Naini is a leading scholar of Rumi, the 13th century Persian mystic (Sufi), who has been the best-selling poet in the U.S. for the past several years.
Professor Majid M. Naini is a leading scholar of Rumi, the 13th century Persian mystic (Sufi), who has been the best-selling poet in the U.S. for the past several years.
Mary Boyce
Nora Elisabeth Mary Boyce (2 August 1920, Darjeeling - 4 April 2006) was a British scholar of Iranian languages, and an authority on Zoroastrianism.
Nora Elisabeth Mary Boyce (2 August 1920, Darjeeling - 4 April 2006) was a British scholar of Iranian languages, and an authority on Zoroastrianism.
Massoud Behnoud
Massoud Behnoud, (مسعود بهنود in Persian) a prominent Iranian journalist, historian and writer, was born on July 27, 1947 in Tehran.
Massoud Behnoud, (مسعود بهنود in Persian) a prominent Iranian journalist, historian and writer, was born on July 27, 1947 in Tehran.
Matthew Stolper
Matthew Wolfgang Stolper is Professor of Assyriology and the John A. Wilson Professor of Oriental Studies in the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago.
Matthew Wolfgang Stolper is Professor of Assyriology and the John A. Wilson Professor of Oriental Studies in the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago.
Mehrdad Bahar
Mehrdād Bahār (مهرداد بهار) (b.1930, in Tehran; d. 13 November 1994, in Tehran) was a prominent Iranist, linguist, mythologist and Persian historian.
Mehrdād Bahār (مهرداد بهار) (b.1930, in Tehran; d. 13 November 1994, in Tehran) was a prominent Iranist, linguist, mythologist and Persian historian.
Mehrdad Izady
Mehrdad Michael R.S.C. Izady (born 1963), is a contemporary writer on ethnic and cultural topics, particularly the Greater Middle East, and Kurds.
Mehrdad Michael R.S.C. Izady (born 1963), is a contemporary writer on ethnic and cultural topics, particularly the Greater Middle East, and Kurds.
Michael Craig Hillmann
Michael Craig Hillmann is Professor of Persian at The University of Texas at Austin and President of Persepolis Institute.
Michael Craig Hillmann is Professor of Persian at The University of Texas at Austin and President of Persepolis Institute.
Michael Roaf
Michael Roaf is a British archeologist, who specialized in ancient Iranian studies and Assyriology.
Michael Roaf is a British archeologist, who specialized in ancient Iranian studies and Assyriology.
Mir Jalaleddin Kazzazi
Mir Jalaleddin Kazzazi is an outstanding master of Persian literature and a renowned Iranist.
Mir Jalaleddin Kazzazi is an outstanding master of Persian literature and a renowned Iranist.
Mohammad-Amin Riahi
Mohammad-Amin Riahi (1 June 1923, Khoy - 15 May 2009, Tehran) ( محمدامین ریاحی) was a prominent Iranian literary scholar of Persian literature, a historian, writer and statemens.
Mohammad-Amin Riahi (1 June 1923, Khoy - 15 May 2009, Tehran) ( محمدامین ریاحی) was a prominent Iranian literary scholar of Persian literature, a historian, writer and statemens.
Muhammadjon Shakuri
Muhammad-Jon Shakuri (in Persian: محمد جان شکوری)(Born 1925 in Bukhara), also known as Shukurov is a prominent Tajik intellectual and one of the notable Persian literary figures of 20th ce...
Muhammad-Jon Shakuri (in Persian: محمد جان شکوری)(Born 1925 in Bukhara), also known as Shukurov is a prominent Tajik intellectual and one of the notable Persian literary figures of 20th ce...
Nasser Takmil Homayoun
Nasser Takmil Homayoun (born 1936 in Qazvin) is an Iranian historian.
Nasser Takmil Homayoun (born 1936 in Qazvin) is an Iranian historian.
Nicholas Sims-Williams
Nicholas Sims-Williams is a professor of the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, where he is the Research Professor of Iranian and Central Asian Studies at the D...
Nicholas Sims-Williams is a professor of the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, where he is the Research Professor of Iranian and Central Asian Studies at the D...
Parviz Varjavand
Parviz Varjavand (5 January 1934 — June 10, 2007) (Persian: پرویز ورجاوند) was a notable Iranian archaeologist, researcher, university professor and politician who was leader of National F...
Parviz Varjavand (5 January 1934 — June 10, 2007) (Persian: پرویز ورجاوند) was a notable Iranian archaeologist, researcher, university professor and politician who was leader of National F...
Paul Schwarz
Paul Schwarz (November 19, 1867 – December 28, 1939) was a German orientalist, Iranist and Arabist.
Paul Schwarz (November 19, 1867 – December 28, 1939) was a German orientalist, Iranist and Arabist.
Peter Avery
Peter Avery OBE (May 15, 1923 – October 6, 2008) was an eminent British scholar of Persian and a Fellow of King's College, Cambridge.
Peter Avery OBE (May 15, 1923 – October 6, 2008) was an eminent British scholar of Persian and a Fellow of King's College, Cambridge.
Pierre Briant
Pierre Briant (born September 30, 1940 in Angers) is a French Iranologist, Professor of History and Civilisation of the Achaemenid World and the Empire of Alexander the Great at the Collège de F...
Pierre Briant (born September 30, 1940 in Angers) is a French Iranologist, Professor of History and Civilisation of the Achaemenid World and the Empire of Alexander the Great at the Collège de F...
Reynold A. Nicholson
Reynold Alleyne Nicholson, or R. A. Nicholson, (August 18, 1868 — August 27, 1945) was an eminent English orientalist, scholar of both Islamic literature and Islamic mysticism, and widely ...
Reynold Alleyne Nicholson, or R. A. Nicholson, (August 18, 1868 — August 27, 1945) was an eminent English orientalist, scholar of both Islamic literature and Islamic mysticism, and widely ...
Richard Foltz
Richard Foltz (b. 1961 Columbus, Ohio, USA) is a Canadian scholar of American origin.
Richard Foltz (b. 1961 Columbus, Ohio, USA) is a Canadian scholar of American origin.
Richard Hallock
Richard Treadwel Hallock (Passaic, New Jersey, 5 April 1906 - Chicago, November 20, 1980) was an American Assyriologist and Elamitologist.
Richard Treadwel Hallock (Passaic, New Jersey, 5 April 1906 - Chicago, November 20, 1980) was an American Assyriologist and Elamitologist.
Richard N. Frye
Richard Nelson Frye (born January 10, 1920) is an American scholar of Iranic and Central Asian Studies, and Aga Khan Professor Emeritus of Iranian Studies at Harvard University.
Richard Nelson Frye (born January 10, 1920) is an American scholar of Iranic and Central Asian Studies, and Aga Khan Professor Emeritus of Iranian Studies at Harvard University.
Richard Nelson Frye
Richard Nelson Frye (born January 10, 1920) is an American scholar of Iranic and Central Asian Studies, and Aga Khan Professor Emeritus of Iranian Studies at Harvard University.
Richard Nelson Frye (born January 10, 1920) is an American scholar of Iranic and Central Asian Studies, and Aga Khan Professor Emeritus of Iranian Studies at Harvard University.
Robert Charles Zaehner
Robert Charles Zaehner (1913–1974) was a British academic who specialised in Eastern religions.
Robert Charles Zaehner (1913–1974) was a British academic who specialised in Eastern religions.
Roger Savory
Roger Savory is a British-born Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto who is an Iranologist and specialist on the Safavids.
Roger Savory is a British-born Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto who is an Iranologist and specialist on the Safavids.
Roman Ghirshman
Roman Ghirshman (Роман Михайлович Гиршман, Roman Mikhailovich Girshman; October 3, 1895 – 5 September 1979) was a Ukrainian-born French archeologist who specialized in ancient Iran.
Roman Ghirshman (Роман Михайлович Гиршман, Roman Mikhailovich Girshman; October 3, 1895 – 5 September 1979) was a Ukrainian-born French archeologist who specialized in ancient Iran.
Shahrokh Meskoob
Shahrokh Meskoob, was an outstanding Iranian writer, translator, scholar and University professor.
Shahrokh Meskoob, was an outstanding Iranian writer, translator, scholar and University professor.
Shaul Bakhash
Shaul Bakhash (in شائول بخاش), PhD, is a historian and leading expert in Iranian studies at George Mason University where he is a "Clarence J. Robinson Professor of History.
Shaul Bakhash (in شائول بخاش), PhD, is a historian and leading expert in Iranian studies at George Mason University where he is a "Clarence J. Robinson Professor of History.
Toshihiko Izutsu
Toshihiko Izutsu was a university professor and author of many books on Islam and other religions.
Toshihiko Izutsu was a university professor and author of many books on Islam and other religions.
Touraj Atabaki
Touraj Atabaki (تورج اتابکی) is a professor of the "Social History of the Middle East and Central Asia" at the Department of History of the University of Amsterdam and a senior research fellow a...
Touraj Atabaki (تورج اتابکی) is a professor of the "Social History of the Middle East and Central Asia" at the Department of History of the University of Amsterdam and a senior research fellow a...
Touraj Daryaee
Touraj Daryaee (born 1967 in Tehran, Iran) is a contemporary Persian Iranologist and historian.
Touraj Daryaee (born 1967 in Tehran, Iran) is a contemporary Persian Iranologist and historian.
Vladimir Minorsky
Vladimir Fedorovich Minorsky (Владимир Фёдорович Минорский; February 5, 1877 – March 25, 1966) was a Russian Orientalist best known for his contributions to Kurdish and Persian history, geo...
Vladimir Fedorovich Minorsky (Владимир Фёдорович Минорский; February 5, 1877 – March 25, 1966) was a Russian Orientalist best known for his contributions to Kurdish and Persian history, geo...
Walter Bruno Henning
Walter Bruno Henning was a scholar of Middle Iranian languages and literature, especially of the corpus discovered by the Turpan expeditions of the early 20th century.
Walter Bruno Henning was a scholar of Middle Iranian languages and literature, especially of the corpus discovered by the Turpan expeditions of the early 20th century.
Warwick Ball
Warwick Ball is an Australian born Near Eastern archeologist.
Warwick Ball is an Australian born Near Eastern archeologist.
William Beeman
William Orman Beeman is an actor, author, singer, "Middle East expert," and professor of anthropology at The University of Minnesota, where he is Chair of the Department of Anthropology.
William Orman Beeman is an actor, author, singer, "Middle East expert," and professor of anthropology at The University of Minnesota, where he is Chair of the Department of Anthropology.
William Chittick
William C. Chittick is a leading translator and interpreter of classical Islamic philosophical and mystical texts.
William C. Chittick is a leading translator and interpreter of classical Islamic philosophical and mystical texts.
William Ouseley
Sir William Ouseley (1769 - September, 1842), was a British Orientalist.
Sir William Ouseley (1769 - September, 1842), was a British Orientalist.
Xavier de Planhol
Xavier de Planhol (born 3 February 1926 in Paris) is an Emeritus Professor of Geography at the University of Paris-Sorbonne and a universally acknowledged authority on political geography.
Xavier de Planhol (born 3 February 1926 in Paris) is an Emeritus Professor of Geography at the University of Paris-Sorbonne and a universally acknowledged authority on political geography.
Zabihollah Safa
Zabihollah Safa (ذبیحاللّه صفا) (May 7, 1911 in Shahmirzad, Iran - April 29, 1999 in Lübeck, Germany) was a scholar and professor Emeritus of Iranian Studies at the University of Tehran.
Zabihollah Safa (ذبیحاللّه صفا) (May 7, 1911 in Shahmirzad, Iran - April 29, 1999 in Lübeck, Germany) was a scholar and professor Emeritus of Iranian Studies at the University of Tehran.