Sayyed Bozorg Mahmoody

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Sayyed Bozorg "Moody" Mahmoody (Persian: سيد بزرگ محمودى; c. 1939 – 23 August 2009) was an Iranian professor, engineer, and anesthesiologist, best-known for kidnapping his American then-wife Betty and their daughter Mahtob to his native country Iran and keeping them hostage there for a period of 18 months during the mid-1980s.