BAHĀDOR JANG, AMIR,  ḤOSAYN PASHA KHAN, the head of the royal guards (kešīkčībāšī) and minister of court under Moẓaffar-al-Dīn Shah…

JURĀBČI, ḤĀJJ MOḤAMMAD-TAQI (b. Tabriz, 5 June 1868; d. Tehran, c. 1920), a Tabriz merchant, constitutionalist, and author of an…

ṬEHRĀNI, ḤĀJJ MIRZĀ MOḤAMMAD (d. Tehran, ca. Jomādā II 1339/February 1921), sugar merchant and bookseller, compiler of Fawākeh al-basātin (Fruits…

SANAI, MAHMOUD (Ṣanāʿi, Maḥmūd; b. Arāk, 23 May 1919; d. London, 13 September 1985), professor of psychology, psychoanalyst, educator, writer,…

MOʾTAMEN  (Ar. Moʾtaman),  Zeyn-al-ʿĀbedin (b. Tehran, 13 Ḵordād 1293 Š./4 June 1914; d. Tehran, 2 Ābān 1384 Š./24 October 2005),…

SHADMAN (ŠĀDMĀN), Sayyed Faḵr-al-Din (b. Tehran, 1286 Š./1907; d. London, 4 Šahrivar1346 Š./26 August 1967), cultural critic and writer of…