Amnon Netzer
Amnon Netzer | |
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Born | April 9, 1934 Rasht, Iran |
Occupation(s) | Writer, Historian |
Amnon Netzer (Persian: امنون نتصر; November 1934 – February 15, 2008) was an Iranian-Jewish historian, researcher, professor and journalist.[1][2] He dedicated much of his life to uncovering, analyzing, and recording the literature, culture, and 2,700-year history of Iran's Jewry.
He founded Israel Broadcasting Authority's Persian Service in 1958 and was a professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem until his death in 2008.[3]
References and footnotes
- ^ Dr. Amnon Netzer, World-Renowned Iranian Jewish Scholar, Dies at 73, The Jewish Journal
- ^ Prof.Amnon Netzer would be buried in Israel, (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel - in Persian)
- ^ AMNON NETZER, PROFESSOR OF PERSIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- ^ An Annotated Bibliography of the Writings of Amnon Netzer, Institute of Asian and African Studies, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (first draft, 2004)
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