Deaths in...
164 Notable deaths
in Tehran
Nasser Moghadam
Last chief of the savak (1921-1979).
Born June 24th, 1921 in Tehran.
Died April 11th, 1979 at 57 years old in Tehran (gunshot wound).
Farrokhroo Parsa
Iranian politician (1922-1980).
Born March 22nd, 1922 in Qom.
Died May 8th, 1980 at 58 years old in Tehran (gunshot wound, execution).
Parvin E'tesami
Iranian poet (1907–1941).
Born March 16th, 1907 in Tabriz.
Died April 5th, 1941 at 34 years old in Tehran.
Mehrdad Minavand
Iranian footballer (1975-2021).
Born November 30th, 1975 in Tehran.
Died January 27th, 2021 at 45 years old in Tehran (COVID-19). [ref]
Ali Hatami
Iranian film director.
Born August 19th, 1944 in Tehran.
Died December 7th, 1996 at 52 years old in Tehran (pancreatic cancer).
Sattar Khan
Iranian politician (1866-1914).
Born October 20th, 1866 in Tabriz.
Died November 15th, 1914 at 48 years old in Tehran.
Abdul Aziz al-Hakim
Iraqi politician (1953-2009).
Born January 1st, 1953 in Najaf.
Died August 26th, 2009 at 56 years old in Tehran (lung cancer). [ref]
Hossein Alâ
Iranian politician (1881-1964), prime minister of iran.
Born December 13th, 1882 in Tehran.
Died July 13th, 1964 at 81 years old in Tehran.
Ali Ansarian
Iranian footballer.
Born July 5th, 1977 in Tehran.
Died February 3rd, 2021 at 43 years old in Tehran (COVID-19).
Mohammad Mehdi Tehranchi
Sixth president of the islamic azad university.
Born March 21st, 1965 in Tehran.
Died June 13th, 2025 at 60 years old in Tehran (airstrike). [ref]
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