Fereydun Sahabi
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Fereydun Sahabi فریدون سحابی | |
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| Born | 1937 (age 86–87) |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Occupation(s) | professor, writer, translator, political activist and the first president of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran |
Fereydun Sahabi (Persian: فریدون سحابی; born 1937 in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian academic, writer, translator, and social activist. He was the first president of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran and the second in the administration of President of Iran after the Iranian revolution.
Early life
[edit]He was the third son of Yadollah Sahabi and the brother of Ezzatollah Sahabi.[1][2][3][4] Fereydun Sahabi was born in Iran in 1937. He did an MPhil in geology and exploration of petroleum from the University of London.
Career
[edit]After returning to Iran, he worked as a professor at the University of Tehran.
Political activities
[edit]Sahabi was a member of the National Front at the University of Tehran. He was active in the European Student Confederation.[5] He was elected as a member of the Freedom Movement of Iran in 1979. After the Iranian Revolution, he was elected as the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Energy and the first president of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran.[6][7]
Books
[edit]- Geology of petroleum, University of Tehran Press, 2012
- Sedimentary petrology, University of Tehran Press, 2008
See also
[edit]- Yadollah Sahabi
- Ezzatollah Sahabi
- Atomic Energy Organization of Iran
- Nuclear program of Iran
- Nasrollah Khadem
References
[edit]- ^ Interview with Fereydun Sahabi, Etemad magazine, 1556, p. 7, 2007
- ^ About Fereydun Sahabi, Magazine of mine engineering, 2017
- ^ Aligholi, Abbas; Kiani, Ehsan; Samadieh magazine, p. 315,316, 2016
- ^ Neyshaburi, N., "The last collapse of Persians", P. 673, 2013, USA
- ^ About Fereydun Sahabi on Shargh newspaper website, 2015
- ^ Patrikarakos, David, Nuclear Iran: The Birth of an Atomic State, I.B. Tauris and Co LTD, 2012
- ^ Melman, Yossi; Javedanfar, Meir, The Nuclear Sphinx of Tehran: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and the State of Iran, Carroll and Graf Publishers, 2008
Sources
[edit]- Etemad newspaper, Interview with Fereydon Sahabi, 1556, page 7, 1986, Iran.
- Magazine of mine engineering
- Aligholi, Abbas; Kiani, Ehsan; Samadieh magazine, p. 315,316, 2016.
- Neyshaburi, N., "The last collapse of Persians", P. 673, 2013, USA.
- Patrikarakos, David, Nuclear Iran: The Birth of an Atomic State, I.B. Tauris and Co LTD, 2012
External links
[edit]- Living people
- 1937 births
- Iranian geologists
- Presidents of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran
- Alumni of the University of London
- Academic staff of the University of Tehran
- Freedom Movement of Iran politicians
- National Front (Iran) student activists
- Members of the Iranian Committee for the Defense of Freedom and Human Rights
- 20th-century Iranian scientists