Abbas Zaryab

Abbas Zaryab
BornAbbas Khoyi
August 13, 1919
Khoy, Iran
DiedFebruary 3, 1995(1995-02-03) (aged 75)
Tehran, Iran
Occupationlittérateur, historian, translator
LanguagePersian, German, English
NationalityIranian
EducationUniversity of Tehran, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

Abbas Zaryab or 'Abbās Zaryāb (Persian: عباس زریاب; full name: Abbas (Zaryab) Khoyi عباس (زریاب) خویی; August 13, 1919 – February 3, 1995) was a historian, translator, literature Professor and Iranologist. He was the author of several books, including a life of Muhammad, and articles in The Persian Encyclopedia (published in Iran), Western peer reviewed Journals as well as Iranica.