Iraj Malekpour (ایرج ملکپور) is an born

Amol Amol ( fa, آمل – ; ; also Romanized as Āmol and Amul) is a city and the administrative center of Amol County, Mazandaran Province, Iran, with a population of around 300,000 people. Amol is located on the Haraz river bank. It is less than ...

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...

ian university professor of space physics. He was famous in

for writing and preparing the annual calendar that was officially used in Iran until 2002. He holds an adjunct faculty position at

Tehran University The University of Tehran (Tehran University or UT, fa, دانشگاه تهران) is the most prominent university located in Tehran, Iran. Based on its historical, socio-cultural, and political pedigree, as well as its research and teaching pro ...

, and works at the Tehran University's Institute of Geophysics. He holds a PhD from France. It has been said that he has been purged from the university faculty recently.تحکیم وحدت « قلم انجمن

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Bio on the Institute of Geophysics website
Iranian physicists Academic staff of the University of Tehran Year of birth missing (living people) Living people 20th-century Iranian inventors People from Amol {{Physicist-stub