Shapour Bakhtiar

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Shapour Bakhtiar was an Iranian politician who briefly served as the last prime minister under the Shah and was a prominent opposition figure against both the monarchy and the Islamic Republic.

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Shapour Bakhtiar canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Iranian exile
human
politician
appointedBy Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
burialPlace Montparnasse Cemetery
causeOfDeath stabbing
throat slitting
countryOfCitizenship Iran
countryOfExile France
dateOfBirth 1914-06-26
dateOfDeath 1991-08-06
educatedAt Sorbonne University
University of Paris
ethnicGroup Bakhtiari people
linked to: Bakhtiari tribe
familyName Bakhtiar
fieldOfStudy law
political science
givenName Shapour
headOfGovernmentOf Imperial State of Iran
knownFor being the last prime minister of Iran under the Shah
opposition to both monarchy and the Islamic Republic
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned French
Persian
mannerOfDeath assassination
memberOf National Front (Iran)
monarch Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
notableWork Khaterat-e Shapour Bakhtiar (Memoirs of Shapour Bakhtiar)
officeEndTime 1979-02-11
officeStartTime 1979-01-04
opposedTo Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
linked to: Ruhollah Khomeini

Islamic Republic of Iran
linked to: Iran

Pahlavi monarchy
linked to: Pahlavi dynasty
perpetrator Iranian agents
placeOfBirth Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province
Iran
Shahr-e Kord
linked to: Shahrekord
placeOfDeath France
Hauts-de-Seine
Suresnes
politicalAlignment liberal nationalism
positionHeld Prime Minister of Iran
predecessor Gholam Reza Azhari
religion Shia Islam
residence Neuilly-sur-Seine
Paris
Tehran
sexOrGender male
successor Mehdi Bazargan

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National Front of Iran foundedBy Shapour Bakhtiar
National Front of Iran notableMember Shapour Bakhtiar
Prime Minister of Iran positionHeldBy Shapour Bakhtiar