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Oral history interview with Khosrow Banayan

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 2011.232 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0636

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    Oral history interview with Khosrow Banayan

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Dr. Khosrow Asher Banayan, born in 1951 in Tehran, Iran, discusses coming from a prestigious Jewish family; being active in attempts to renovate the Jewish cemeteries in Iran; obtaining his baccalaureate in Iran; moving to France to study medicine; marrying a French Jew and having four children; the lack of anti-Jewish repression in Iran during World War II; experiencing antisemitism; speaking French at home growing up; going to a Persian-speaking secular school; his education in a lycée; and his relatives.
    Interviewee
    Khosrow A. Banayan
    Interviewer
    Peggy Frankston
    Date
    interview:  2011 September 08

    Physical Details

    Language
    French
    Extent
    1 digital file : WAV.

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    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Banayan, Khosrow, 1951-

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    Peggy Frankston, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted the interview with Dr. Khosrow Asher Banayan in Bordeaux, France on September 8, 2011. This interview is part of a series of USHMM-produced interviews about Jewish life in countries in North Africa during the Holocaust.
    Funding Note
    The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
    Record last modified:
    2023-11-16 08:04:00
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