Mansoureh Ettehadieh is an Iranian historian and publisher. She obtained MA and

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degrees from the University of Edinburgh in 1956 and 1979, respectively. Her

thesis was "Origin and development of political parties in Persia 1906-1911". From 1963 until her retirement in 2000, she taught in the History Department at

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. In 1983, she founded a publishing firm, Nashr-e Tarikh-e Iran, which focuses on the history of the Qajar period. In addition to many scholarly works, she has written two novels, ''Zindigi Bayad Kard'' and ''Zindigi Khali Nist''. In 2000, she was also one of the founding members of the International Qajar Studies Association (IQSA).

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Year of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Iranian historians Iranian women novelists Iranian novelists Iranian publishers (people) Alumni of the University of Edinburgh Academic staff of the University of Tehran Living people Iranian women historians {{Iran-historian-stub