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164 Notable deaths
in Tehran
Ali Khamenei
Cleric and former supreme leader of iran from 1989 to 2026 (1939–2026).
Born April 19th, 1939 in Mashhad. [ref]
Died February 28th, 2026 at 86 years old in Tehran (airstrike). [ref]
Ruhollah Khomeini
Supreme leader of iran from 1979 to 1989.
Born September 24th, 1902 in Khomein. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 1989 at 86 years old in Tehran (myocardial infarction).
Ismail Haniyeh
Hamas leader (1962-2024).
Born May 8th, 1963 in Al-Shati refugee camp. [ref]
Died July 31st, 2024 at 61 years old in Tehran (bomb attack). [ref]
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar
Shah of qajar iran from 1848 to 1896.
Born July 16th, 1831 in Tabriz.
Died May 1st, 1896 at 64 years old in Tehran (gunshot wound, assassination).
Hossein Salami
Iranian military officer (1960–2025).
Born August 1st, 1960 in Golpayegan.
Died June 13th, 2025 at 64 years old in Tehran (airstrike). [ref]
Mohammad-Ali Rajai
Iranian prime minister and president of iran (1933-1981).
Born June 15th, 1933 in Qazvin.
Died August 30th, 1981 at 48 years old in Tehran (explosive device).
Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar
The fifth shah of iran qajar (1896–1907).
Born March 23rd, 1853 in Tehran.
Died January 3rd, 1907 at 53 years old in Tehran (heart failure).
Ahmad Khomeini
Iranian politician.
Born March 14th, 1946 in Qom.
Died March 17th, 1995 at 49 years old in Tehran.
Mohammad Shah Qajar
The third shah of iran qajar (1834–1848).
Born January 5th, 1808 in Tabriz.
Died September 5th, 1848 at 40 years old in Tehran (gout, erysipelas).
Mohammad-Reza Shajarian
Iranian singer and musician.
Born September 23rd, 1940 in Mashhad. [ref]
Died October 8th, 2020 at 80 years old in Tehran (kidney cancer). [ref]
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