Mohammad Ali Mojtahedi

Mohammad Ali Mojtahedi
محمد علی مجتهدی
Born(1908-09-23)September 23, 1908
Lahijan, Iran
DiedJuly 1, 1997(1997-07-01) (aged 88)
Nice, France
NationalityIranian, French
Alma materUniversity of Lille
University of Paris
Known forMathematics
Mechanical engineering
SpouseSuzanne Van Den Ostende
Scientific career
FieldsProfessor
InstitutionsAlborz High School
Sharif University of Technology

Dr. Mohammad Ali Modjtahedi Gilani (Persian: محمدعلی مجتهدی گیلانی) (23 September 1908 – 1 July 1997) was an Iranian University professor and lifetime principal of the highly prestigious Alborz High School in Tehran, Iran.

Founder of Sharif University of Technology (originally Aryamehr Technical University) and dean of Tehran Polytechnic University (currently renamed to Amirkabir University of Technology). Memoirs of Mohammad-Ali Modjtahedi (Persian) 2000 were published as part of Harvard University's Iranian Oral History Project, editor Habib Ladjevardi. ISBN 964-7359-10-1