Philip G. Kreyenbroek (born 1948[1]) is a Dutch academic specialising in Iranian studies.
[2] From 1966 he studied Persian, Arabic and Turkish at the University of Amsterdam from where he obtained a BSc in 1970.
[4] In 1982, he obtained a Doctorate from the University of Leyden[3] with a thesis on the Sraoša in the Zoroastrian Tradition.
[4] In 1996 he became the Professor on Iranian studies at the University of Göttingen where he succeeded David Neil MacKenzie.
[6] He has published numerous books on oriental languages and culture[4] and has also written for the Encyclopædia Iranica.