Sayyed Bozorg Mahmoody | |
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| سيد بزرگ محمودى | |
| Born | 1938 or 1939 |
| Died | (aged 70) |
| Occupation | Anaesthesiologist |
| Spouse | |
| Children | Mahtob |
| External videos | |
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 Sayyed Bozorg Mahmoody news interview |
Sayyed Bozorg "Moody" Mahmoody[1] (Persian: سيد بزرگ محمودى; c. 1939 – August 23, 2009) was an Iranian professor, engineer, and anesthesiologist, best-known for taking his American ex-wife Betty and their daughter Mahtob to his native country and keeping them hostage there for a period of eighteen months during the mid-1980s.[2][3]
- ^ Potempa, Philip (19 February 2011). "OFFBEAT: Here's your chance to catch up with Betty Mahmoody". The Times of Northwest Indiana. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
- ^ Evertz, Mary (12 April 1993). "Kidnap expert to share her story". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ Golden, Marita (27 December 1987). "Her Husband's Captive". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 May 2020.