Seyyed Mohammad-Kazem Mousavi-Bojnourdi (born 1942 in
Najaf
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,
Iraq
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) is an Iranian
historian
A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the stu ...
,
theologian
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and writer.
He was the curator of the
National Library of Iran
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from 1997 to 2005 and founder of
Center for the Great Islamic Encyclopedia
The Center for the Great Islamic Encyclopedia (Center for Iranian and Islamic Studies) (CGIE) is a major iranian research institute with the task of researching and publishing general and topical encyclopedias about Iranian and Islamic culture. ...
which is a Tehran-based research institute on Iranian and Islamic culture.
References
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External links
Payvand newsIran Human Rights: Mousavi Bojnourdi's views on Baha’ism*
ttps://theiranproject.com/blog/tag/kazem-mousavi-bojnourdi/ Tag Archives: Kazem Mousavi-BojnourdiKazem Mousavi-Bojnourdi at IMDbThe Centre for the Great Islamic EncyclopaediaCenter for Human Rights in Iran
Iranian writers
Living people
1942 births
Al-Moussawi family
Islamic Republican Party politicians
Islamic Nations Party members
People from Bojnord
Heads of the National Library of Iran
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