Cyrus Ghani

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

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

Notable works

Iran and the West: A Critical Bibliography (1987) Iran and the Rise of Reza Shah (1998) My Favorite Films (2004) A Man of Many Worlds: The Diaries and Memoirs of Dr. Ghasem Ghani (2006) Shakespeare, Persia, and the East (2008)