MILITARY PERSONNEL

Amir Hatami

Photo of Amir Hatami

Icon of person Amir Hatami

Amir Hatami (Persian: امیر حاتمی, born 1966) is an Iranian military officer who is currently serving as the commander-in-chief of the Iranian Army. Holding the rank of major general, Hatami was appointed commander-in-chief following the promotion of Abdolrahim Mousavi to Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces after the assassination of his predecessor Mohammad Bagheri in the June 2025 Israeli strikes on Iran. Hatami is also an Advisor to the Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian Armed Forces of Army Affairs and the former minister of defense of Iran. He was designated as the defense minister by President Hassan Rouhani on 8 August 2017 and gained vote of confidence from the parliament on 20 August 2017, with 261 yes, 10 nays, 13 abstentions and 4 invalid votes. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Amir Hatami is the 1,864th most popular military personnel, the 402nd most popular biography from Iran and the 11th most popular Iranian Military Personnel.

Amir Hatami is an Iranian military officer known for serving as the Minister of Defense of Iran from 2017 to 2021. He is recognized for his role in shaping Iran's defense policies and military strategies during his tenure.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Amir Hatami by language

Loading...

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Amir Hatami ranks 1,862 out of 2,058. Before him are George Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, Hemedti, Richard Marcinko, and Richard S. Ewell. After him are George Crook, A. P. Hill, Miles Dempsey, Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, Boston Corbett, Musa Gareyev, Marcellinus, and Martin Dempsey.

Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Amir Hatami ranks 402 out of 631. Before him are Zia ol Din Tabatabaee (1888), Nasser Hejazi (1949), Viguen (1929), Abol-Fath Khan Zand (1755), Mahmoud Dowlatabadi (1940), and Ali Abbasi (1981). After him are Ali Parvin (1946), Shahrnush Parsipur (1946), Yasmine Pahlavi (1968), Aziz Nasirzadeh (1964), Abd al-Samad (1500), and Dariush Shayegan (1935).

Others born in Iran

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Iran

Among military personnels born in Iran, Amir Hatami ranks 11. Before him are Hossein Salami (1960), Harpagus (-700), Esmail Ghaani (1957), Mohammad Ali Jafari (1957), Ahmad Vahidi (1958), and Jalil Zandi (1951). After him are Aziz Nasirzadeh (1964), Abbas Nilforoushan (1966), Razi Mousavi (1962), and Nasser Shabani (1957).

Iranian born Military Personnels

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous