Amir-Abbas Hoveyda
Prime minister
Amir-Abbas Hoveyda (Persian: امیرعباس هویدا; 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 prime minister for 13 years and is 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", and executed.
Personal facts
Birth date | February 18, 1919 |
Birth place | |
Date of death | April 07, 1979 |
Place of death | |