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Iranian professor and architect
SayyidBagher Shirazi
سيد باقر آیت‌الله‌زاده شيرازي
Born(1936-08-23)August 23, 1936
Najaf, Iraq
DiedAugust 19, 2007(2007-08-19) (aged 70)
Tehran, Iran
CitizenshipIranian
EducationUniversity of Rome (PhD)
University of Tehran (BA, MA, PhD)
FatherMuhammad-Husayn al-Shirazi
RelativesRazi Shirazi (brother)
Mirza Shirazi (great grandfather)
Mirza Mahdi al-Shirazi (second cousin, once removed)
Mohammad al-Shirazi (second cousin)
WebsiteOfficial website

Bagher Ayatollahzadeh Shirazi (Persian: باقر آیت‌الله‌زاده شيرازى; born Baqir al-Husayni al-Shirazi (Arabic: باقر الحسيني الشيرازي); August 23, 1936 – August 19, 2007), was an Iranian professor and architect.

Shirazi was the deputy coordinator at the Iranian Cultural Heritage Organization (ICHO), coordinating and supervising all ICHO activities at a national and international level, establishing executive centers of the organization across all provinces of Iran. He then became the head of the organization, and remained until 2000.

Early life and education

Shirazi was born in Najaf, Iraq. He hailed from the prominent religious al-Shirazi family. His father was Sayyid Muhammad-Husayn al-Shirazi (d. 1955), the son of grand Ayatollah Mirza Ali Agha al-Shirazi (d. 1936). His mother was the daughter of Sheikh Muhammad-Kadhim al-Shirazi (d. 1948). His eldest brother Razi is a religious jurist. One of his brothers, Mostafa is a doctor in agricultural studies and resides in Oregon.

Education

Shirazi travelled to Iran often at a young age until he settled in 1955, after his father passed away. He studied at the University of Tehran, earning a bachelor's degree and masters in Architecture. He then went to the University of Rome, and completed his PhD in the Study and Restoration of Historic Monuments.

Works

Books

  • Isfahan in the history.
  • Islamic Architecture.
  • Iranian Architecture and Urbanism. 5 volumes.

Papers

Shirazi has produced more than 65 scientific and research papers on architecture, conservation and related topics that have been published in journals and proceedings.

Awards

  • Agha Khan Foundation Award for Architecture for the restoration of the historic monuments in Isfahan, 1980.
  • Honored as a Selected Feature of Iranian Architecture and Culture by the Iran Academy of Art, 2001.
  • Honored as a Devoted Feature of cultural heritage by Iranian Cultural Heritage Organization, 2003.

See also

References

  1. "Zendeginameh : Bagher Ayat Allah Zadeh Shirazi (1315-1386)" [Biography : Bagher Ayatollahzadeh Shirazi (1936-2007)]. www.hamshahrionline.ir (in Persian). 2011-10-19. Archived from the original on 2020-06-15. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
  2. "Dr Baqir Ayatollahzadeh Shirazi". www.isfahan.ir (in Persian). Archived from the original on 2017-07-21. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
  3. "Ustad Doctor Sayyid Bagher Ayat Allah Zadeh Shirazi". www.isfahancht.ir (in Persian). Archived from the original on 2020-06-15. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
  4. "Bagher Ayat Allah Zadeh Shirazi - Mimar Namooneh". www.nemoneh.com (in Persian). 2004-10-01. Archived from the original on 2020-06-15. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
  5. Rante, Rocco (2015-03-10). Greater Khorasan: History, Geography, Archaeology and Material Culture (in French). Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. ISBN 978-3-11-039001-8.
  6. Axworthy, Michael (2018-06-11). Crisis, Collapse, Militarism and Civil War: The History and Historiography of 18th Century Iran. Oxford University Press. p. 232. ISBN 978-0-19-025033-1.
  7. "Zendeginameh" [Biography]. www.drbaghershirazi.ir (in Persian). Archived from the original on 2008-10-23. Retrieved 2020-06-15.

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