Roozbeh Pournader (Persian: ????? ????????, Persian pronunciation: [?u?z'beh pu??'n??de?]) is a free software activist and expert on Unicode text encoding, text rendering, and fonts, especially for bidirectional text.
He is originally from Iran, and is now living in the United States.
After the establishment of the Persian Wikipedia, he became the first system operator (sysop) and administrator of the project.
He was a major assistant, participant and co-founder of the Persian Wikipedia.He was a technical manager at Sharif Linux Project at Sharif University of Technology, and formerly served as a technical manager at FarsiTeX.