Cyrus Ghani

Cyrus Ghani (8 November 1929 – 2015), sometimes spelled Sīrūs Ghanī, was an Iranian-born academic, lawyer,^[1] Iranian studies scholar, and film critic.^[2] Born in Sabzevar, he also lived in the United States and in London.^[3]

Cyrus Ghani
Born	(1929-11-08)8 November 1929 Sabzevar, Khorasan, Iran
Died	2015 (aged 85–86) New York, U.S.
Education	Wagner College, B.A., 1954; New York University, J.D., 1958.
Notable work	Iran and the Rise of Reza Shah: From Qajar Collapse to Pahlavi Rule (1999), Iran and the West: A Critical Bibliography (1987)
Father	Dr. Ghasem Ghani

Ghani's published works include Iran and the West: A Critical Bibliography (1987),^[4][5] Iran and the Rise of Reza Shah (1998),^[6][7] My Favorite Films (2004),^[2][8] A Man of Many Worlds: The Diaries and Memoirs of Dr. Ghasem Ghani (2006),^[9] an edited volume of the memoirs of his father, Ghasem Ghani,^[10] and Shakespeare, Persia, and the East (2008)^[11] Ghani died in New York in 2015.^[12]

Notable Works

• Iran and the West: A Critical Bibliography (1987)^[4][5]
• Iran and the Rise of Reza Shah (1998)^[6][7]
• My Favorite Films (2004)^[2][8]
• A Man of Many Worlds: The Diaries and Memoirs of Dr. Ghasem Ghani (2006)^[9]
• Shakespeare, Persia, and the East (2008)^[11]