Razi High School
Razi High School | |
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Tehran , Tehran | |
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Type | Private - Created from an agreement between the Mission Laique Francaise and the Iranian Government before the revolution of 1979 |
Established | 1950 |
Principal | French |
Faculty | 90 |
Grades | Preschool, Elementary, and High school |
Enrollment | 3000 |
Campus | Urban |
Mascot | Lions of Razi |
Website | Unofficial razihighschool.com |
Le Lycée Razi (in Persian:دبیرستان رازی) translated in English as Razi High school. The name Lycée Razi is the official name of the school, and in French as it is known to the French community, and as a recognition of the French community contribution in this school. Le Lycée Razi is listed in French in this page as such for all the French students who attended this school, and for their ease in finding information about their school as it was. Le Lycée Razi, "Lycée" means high school, in fact, it is important to mention that this private school, had grades starting from preschool going all the way to high school. Le Lycée Razi, was located on Pahlavi Street (now renamed Valiasr Street after the revolution of 79 ) in Tehran, Iran. The school is named after Razi a Persian physician, philosopher, and scholar. The first Razi school was built during the 1950s in a different area of the city of Teheran, and at the beginning of the 60s a new campus was built north of Vanak Square in Teheran.
Notable alumni
- Farah Pahlavi, The last empress of Iran.
- Ali Reza Pahlavi II, 1976 - (28/4/1966 – 4/1/2011) Younger son of the late Mohammad-Reza Pahlavi Shah of Iran.
- Fereydoun Farrokhzad, (فریدون فرخزاد) Famous Persian singer and show anchor
- Arta Babak, 1976 - Doctor in Chiropractic, Los Angeles, USA
- Amir-Naser Eftetah, 1953 - Tonbak Instructor Tehran, Iran[1]
- Hamid Doost Mohammadian, 1977 - Professor for Sustainability and International Management, Germany
- Vahid Majidi - Ph.D., Director of WMD Department at FBI, USA[2]
- Arash Hejazi - M.D. An Iranian British author and the witness in death of Neda Agha Soltan
- Arash Hashemi, 1976 - Entrepreneur in Automotive Industry. Also a former Golden Gloves Champion with the United States Amateur Boxing Federation Las Vegas
- Ramin Goudarzi - Pharm.D., MBA, Iranian national basketball player U-19, 1985-1987 USA
- Mohammad Salemy - artist, art critic, curator, and writer
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Razi High School basketball team in Abadan, mid-1960s[3]