Farhad Daftary
1938
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country of citizenship: Pahlavi dynasty, United Kingdom
educated at: University of California, Berkeley, American University
occupation: historian, writer, Islamicist
Farhad Daftary (Persian: فرهاد دفترى; born 1938 in Brussels) is a Belgian-born Iranian-British Islamic scholar who is co-director and head of the Department of Academic Research and Publications at the Institute of Ismaili Studies in London. He is related to the Aga Khan IV.Daftary received a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley in 1971. He is a freelance consulting editor of the Encyclopædia Iranica, co-editor (with W. Madelung) of the Encyclopædia Islamica, and the general editor of the Ismaili Heritage Series and the Ismaili Texts and Translations Series. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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