Tehran, Apr 16, IRNA How well do Iranians know Richard Nelson Frye? That was the question which struck the minds after expressed objection to his dead body?s being buried in Isfahan, and breaching peace of two other American Iranologists? graves there. The Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) has asked the question from Isfahani citizens in their ...

Tehran, April 14, IRNA Iranian Foreign Ministry has echoed request of the family of American scholar of Iranian and Central Asian studies, Professor Richard Nelson Frye, for his burial in Iran to relevant officials and organs. An informed source at Foreign Ministry on Monday announced that any decision in this connection lies with relevant organs....

Ali Motahari, a member of the Iranian Parliaments Cultural Commission, has called on the government to issue a permit to allow Richard Nelson Frye, the recently deceased American scholar and expert on Iranian and Central Asian Studies, to be buried in Isfahan. Ali Motahari addressed Parliament on April 10, calling on the administration of Hassan Rouhani ...

American scholar of Iranian and Central Asian studies, professor Richard Nelson Frye has passed away at the age of 94. Famed as dean of the worlds Iranologists among scholars, Frye died in Boston on March 27, 2014. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and the Director of the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO) Abouzar ...