Zia ol Din Tabatabaee

Zia'eddin Tabataba'i
14th Prime Minister of Iran
In office
21 February 1921 – 4 June 1921
MonarchAhmad Shah Qajar
Preceded byFathollah Khan Akbar
Succeeded byAhmad Qavam
Member of Parliament of Iran
In office
7 March 1944 – 12 March 1946
ConstituencyYazd
Personal details
BornJune 1889
Shiraz, Sublime State of Persia
Died29 August 1969(1969-08-29) (aged 80)
Tehran, Imperial State of Iran
Resting placeShah Abdol-Azim Shrine
Political partyHomeland 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).


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