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Amir-Abbas Hoveyda

1919 - 1979

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Amir-Abbas Hoveyda (Persian: امیرعباس هویدا, romanized: Amīr 'Abbās Hoveyda; 18 February 1919 – 7 April 1979) was an Iranian economist and politician who served as Prime Minister of Iran from 27 January 1965 to 7 August 1977. He was the longest serving prime minister in Iran's history. He also served as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance in Mansur's cabinet. After the Iranian Revolution, he was tried by the newly established Revolutionary Court for "waging war against God" and spreading corruption on earth (Mofsed-e-filarz) and executed. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Amir-Abbas Hoveyda is the 8,797th most popular politician (down from 7,959th in 2019), the 232nd most popular biography from Iran (down from 220th in 2019) and the 125th most popular Iranian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Amir-Abbas Hoveyda ranks 8,797 out of 19,576. Before him are Semiz Ali Pasha, Rafael Casanova, Catherine of Burgundy, Gaius Scribonius Curio, Renaud de Vichiers, and Mithridates I of the Bosporus. After him are Adel Shah, France-Albert René, Amadeo Bordiga, William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Princess Mary of Great Britain, and Jan de Klerk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Amir-Abbas Hoveyda ranks 108. Before him are Rie Mastenbroek, Edoardo Mangiarotti, Pierre Gamarra, Ahmed Abdallah, Ferdinand Kübler, and J. Presper Eckert. After him are Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Hermann Gmeiner, Ginette Neveu, Merce Cunningham, Silva Kaputikyan, and John Ljunggren. Among people deceased in 1979, Amir-Abbas Hoveyda ranks 79. Before him are Darryl F. Zanuck, Victoria Ocampo, Henrich Focke, Carlo Abarth, Joseph Kessel, and Dirk Stikker. After him are Jan de Klerk, Santos Urdinarán, Jacques Mesrine, Larisa Shepitko, Helmut Hasse, and Ahmad Zahir.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Amir-Abbas Hoveyda ranks 232 out of 631. Before him are Al-Taftazani (1322), Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli (854), Esmail Ghaani (1957), Shahrokh Shah (1734), Amir Kabir (1807), and Ibn al-Faqih (null). After him are Masawaiyh (777), Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar (1906), Asadi Tusi (999), Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei (1899), Shapur IV (null), and Muhammad Husayn Tabatabai (1892).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Amir-Abbas Hoveyda ranks 125. Before him are Phriapatius (-290), Shutruk-Nakhunte (-1300), Fazlollah Zahedi (1897), Shaul Mofaz (1948), Shahrokh Shah (1734), and Amir Kabir (1807). After him are Shapur IV (null), Phraates I (-190), Shams Pahlavi (1917), Orodes I of Parthia (-190), Mohammad Beheshti (1928), and Lotf Ali Khan (1769).

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