Jaleh Amouzgar

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Jaleh Amouzgar (born 2 December 1939) is a world-class Iranist and a university professor.

Jaleh Amouzgar holds a Ph. D. degree from Sorbonne University in Iranistics (Iranian linguistics). She is currently chairman of the department of Ancient Iranian Culture and Languages at Tehran University.

Prof. Jaleh Amouzgar in collaboration with Prof. Ahmad Tafazzoli has contributed significantly to Ancient Iranian studies and the history of literature in ancient Iran.

She is also associated with the Encyclopedia Iranica project at Columbia University.