Yousef Pezeshkian

Yousef Pezeshkian
Born (1981-09-04) September 4, 1981
OccupationsProfessor of physics and political advisor
Parents
FamilyPezeshkian

Yousef Pezeshkian (born c. 1981) is an Iranian professor of physics and political advisor.[1] He is the son of President Masoud Pezeshkian, the president of Iran since 2024.[2] He is notable for keeping an online diary on Telegram.[1][2]

Family

Yousef Pezeshkian is the son of Masoud Pezeshkian, the President of Iran. His father was a physician and cardiac surgeon, and his mother, Fatemeh Majidi, an obstetrician and gynecologist, died in a car accident. One of his brothers also died in the accident, leaving the family with two brothers, Yousef and Mehdi, and a sister, Zahra.

Yusuf Pezeshkiyan graduated from Sharif University and currently teaches as a physics professor at Sahand University of Technology.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Fassihi, Farnaz (20 March 2026). "A Diary of War From an Unlikely Author: the Son of Iran's President". The New York Times. Retrieved 2026-03-27.
  2. 1 2 Wintour, Patrick (27 March 2026). "'Nothing is normal': diary of Iranian president's son reflects hopes and fears of ordinary citizens". The Guardian. Retrieved 2026-03-27.
  3. ↑ "Yusuf Pezeşkiyan Kimdir? Hakkında tüm ayrıntılar..." Gazete Çağrı (in Turkish). Retrieved 2026-06-18.