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SAYYED AJALL
George Lane
governor of the Dali province in China during the Mongol period.
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SCERIMAN FAMILY
Sebouh Aslanian and Houri Berberian
a wealthy Persian-Armenian merchant family.
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SCHAEDER, HANS HEINRICH
Werner Sundermann
HANS HEINRICH (1896-1957), a major German Iranist and scholar of related disciplines.
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SCHEFER, Charles-Henri-Auguste
Nader Nasiri-Moghaddam
In 1833 Schefer entered the prestigious Collège Louis-le-Grand, where one of his classmates was Charles Baudelaire (1821-67). Schefer enrolled in his school's Arabic, Turkish, and Persian courses for prospective translators (jeunes de langues).
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SCHEIL, Jean-Vincent
Nader Nasiri-Moghaddam
(1858-1940), Father, French philologist and archeologist.
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SCHLERATH, BERNFRIED
Stefan Zimmer
German scholar of Indo-European, chiefly Indo-Iranian, philology and Indo-European cultural studies.
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SCHLIMMER, JOHANNES LODEWIK
Willem Floor
(1818-1876), Dutch physician who served in Iran as an instructor of medicine and became a leading pioneer in the promotion of modern medicine in Iran. His Terminologie Medico-Pharmaceutique (1874) helped standardize medical technical terms in Persian.
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SCHMIDT, HANNS-PETER
Touraj Daryaee
(1930-2017), a German Indo-Iranist who specialized in studies on Indian mythology and the Zoroastrian religion.
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SCYTHIAN LANGUAGE
Rüdiger Schmitt
one of the idioms spoken by the nomadic tribes of the Eurasian steppelands along the northern edge of the home of the Iranian peoples in the Old Iranian period.
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SCYTHIANS
Askold Ivantchik
a nomadic people of Iranian origin who flourished in the steppe lands north of the Black Sea during the 7th-4th centuries BCE.
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