Politicians from Tehran

Mohammad Mosaddegh was an Iranian politician, author and lawyer who served as the prime minister of Iran from 1951 to 1953, elected by the 16th Majlis. He was elected to the Iranian parliament in 1923 and served through a contentious 1952 election into the 17th Iranian Majlis, until his government was overthrown in the 1953 Iranian coup d'état aided by the intelligence agencies of the United Kingdom (MI6) and the United States (CIA), led by Kermit Roosevelt Jr. As prime minister, he implemented policies that came to be known as Mosaddeghism.

Iranian Persian poet, writer, and journalist (1925-2000)

Iranian politician (1964–2020)

Iranian politician and Islamic thinker (1907–1995)

Iranian politician (1919-1979)

Iranian opposition leader (born 1953)

writer, novelist and activist (1904-1997)

Iranian politician and physician (born 1945)

lexicographer, linguist and satirist (1879-1959)

Iranian politician (1923-2016)

Prime Minister of Iran (1876-1955)

writer, thinker, and social and political critic (1923-1969)

Persian engineer and politician (1910-1998)

Iranian writer and politician

Iranian politician and former chairman of the Parliament

Iranian activist

Iranian politician (1901-1951)

Iranian politician

former Iranian Prime Minister (1923-1965)

Iranian politician (1952–2024)

Prime Minister of Iran (1895-1974)

Iranian diplomat (1928–2021)

British baroness

Prime Minister of Iran from 6 May 1961 to 19 July 1962

Iranian politician (1875-1932)

official in the Mughal empire

Prime Minister of Iran (1868-1950)

Iranian terrorist

the 47th Mayor of Tehran from 2021

Persian politician (1911-1979)

Iranian academic and politician

Iranian politician (1881-1964), Prime Minister of Iran

Prime Minister of Iran (1864-1955)

Iranian politician

Iranian politician

Last chief of the SAVAK (1921-1979)

Iranian diplomat

Prime Minister of Iran (1858-1907)

Iranian diplomat

Iranian diplomat (1900-1980)

Iranian politician (1951-2002)

Prime Minister of Iran (1996-1971)

Iranian cleric (1947–2021)

Iranian noble

Iranian-Swedish academic

Iranian-born Belgian activist

Iranian politician

Persian diplomat

Iranian translator and politician(1907–1984)

Iranian sociologist and politician

Iranian politician

Qajar prince (1810-1884)

Qajar prince and Iranian politician (1889-1937)

Iranian politician

Iranian politician

Persian politician

Iranian politician, writer and translator (1864-1931)

Iranian politician (1932–2018)

Iranian athlete

Iranian politician