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Zia'eddin Tabataba'i | |
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14th Prime Minister of Iran | |
In office 21 February 1921 – 4 June 1921 | |
Monarch | Ahmad Shah Qajar |
Preceded by | Fathollah Khan Akbar |
Succeeded by | Ahmad Qavam |
Member of Parliament of Iran | |
In office 7 March 1944 – 12 March 1946 | |
Constituency | Yazd |
Personal details | |
Born | June 1889 Shiraz, Sublime State of Persia |
Died | 29 August 1969 Tehran, Imperial State of Iran | (aged 80)
Resting place | Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine |
Political party | Homeland Party |
Seyyed Zia al-Din Tabataba'i Yazdi (Persian: سید ضیاءالدین طباطبایی یزدی; June 1889 – 29 August 1969) was an Iranian journalist and pro-Constitution politician who, with the help of Reza Shah, spearheaded the 1921 Persian coup d'état and aimed to reform Qajar rule, which was in domestic turmoil and under foreign intervention. He subsequently became the 13th Prime Minister of Persia (Iran).