Deaths in...

164 Notable deaths
 in Tehran

Jafar Kashani

Iranian footballer (1944-2019).

Born March 21st, 1944 in Tehran.

Died October 2nd, 2019 at 75 years old in Tehran (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Ahmad NikTalab

Iranian poet, author, and linguistic.

Born April 22nd, 1934 in Hamadan.

Died March 3rd, 2020 at 85 years old in Tehran.

Alireza Azizi

Iranian footballer (1950-2021).

Born January 12th, 1950 in Abadan.

Died August 7th, 2021 at 71 years old in Tehran (cancer). [ref]

Hossein Sadaghiani

Iranian footballer (1903–1982).

Born January 1st, 1903 in Tabriz.

Died December 1st, 1982 at 79 years old in Tehran.

Khosro Harandi

Chess player (1950–2019).

Born September 11th, 1950 in Tehran.

Died January 8th, 2019 at 68 years old in Tehran. [ref]

Shamseddin Seyed-Abbasi

Olympic wrestler (1943-2004).

Born February 4th, 1943 in Tehran.

Died March 16th, 2004 at 61 years old in Tehran.

Ali Mirzaei

Iranian weightlifter (1929–2020).

Born January 28th, 1929 in Tehran. [ref]

Died July 18th, 2020 at 91 years old in Tehran. [ref]

Akbar Kargarjam

Iranian footballer (1944-2025).

Born December 26th, 1944 in Tehran.

Died October 26th, 2025 at 80 years old in Tehran (cancer). [ref]

Nasser Givehchi

Olympic wrestler (1932–2017).

Born November 12th, 1932 in Tehran. [ref]

Died May 16th, 2017 at 84 years old in Tehran. [ref]

Ali-Asghar Hekmat

Iranian politician.

Born June 16th, 1892 in Shiraz.

Died August 25th, 1980 at 88 years old in Tehran.

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