Biography of Alireza Shapour Shahbazi

Alireza Shapour Shahbazi (* 4. September 1942 in Shiraz; † 15. July 2006 in Washington, D.C.) was an iranischer Iranologe, Historiker und Universitätsprofessor. He was 63 years old. His education included Shiraz University, University of Tehran, University of London, University of Göttingen, Eastern Oregon University and Columbia University. He worked at Harvard University and University of London. His cause of death was cancer. He was buried at Tomb of Hafez.