Zahir-od-dowleh cemetery
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گورستان ظهیرالدوله | |
 Zahir-od-dowleh cemetery | |
| Location | Shemiranat, Tehran, Iran |
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| Type | Cemetery |
Zahir-od-dowleh Cemetery (Persian: ظهيرالدوله) is located in Darband, close to Tajrish, Shemiran[1] (now a neighbourhood inside Tehran's city limits) and many Iranian artists, poets and musicians are buried there.[2]
Notable burials[edit]
- Ali Khan Zahir od-Dowleh (fa) (1864–1924) – Sufi leader
- Gholamhossein Darvish (1872–1926) – musician
- Prince Iraj Mirza (1874–1926) – Qajar prince and poet
- Seifeddin Kermanshahi (fa) (1876–1932) – playwright
- Princess Zahra Khanom Taj os-Saltaneh (1883–1936) – Qajar princess
- Habib Samaei (1905–1941) – musician
- Sharafeddin Qahramani (fa) (1900–1942) – author
- Musa Hakimi Nazm os-Saltaneh (fa) (1864–1944) – constitutionalist
- Hassan-Ali Mostashar Mostashar ol-Molk (fa) (1879–1945) – politician
- Mohammad Masoud (ru) (1901–1947) – journalist
- Prince Mohammad-Sadegh Morza Moezz od-Dowleh (fa) (1866–1948) – Qajar prince
- Mohammd-Hossein Loghman Adham (fa) (1879–1950) – physician
- Mohammad Taqi Bahar (1884–1951) – poet and scholar
- Gholamreza Rashid Yasemi (1895–1951) – poet
- Hossein Hangafarin (fa) (1875–1952) – musician
- Reza Mahjubi (1898–1954) – musician
- Hossein Taherzadeh (fa) (1882–1955) – singer
- Hassan Loghman Adham (fa) (1884–1957) – politician
- Abolhasan Saba (1902–1957) – musician
- Qamar-ol-Moluk Vaziri (1905–1959) – singer
- Dariush Rafiei (fa) (1927–1959) – singer
- Esmail Marzban (fa) (1867–1960) – politician
- Mohammad-Mehdi Obehi (fa) (1873–1960) – politician
- Hossein Saba (fa) (1924–1960) – musician
- Fazlollah Mohtadi Sobhi (fa) (1897–1962) – writer
- Nosratollah Montaser (fa) (1899–1965) – mayor of Teheran
- Morteza Mahjoubi (1899–1965) – musician
- Ruhollah Khaleqi (1906–1965) – musician
- Ahmad Nakhjavan (ru) (1893–1966) – IIAF general and chief of staff (1925–36)
- Forough Farrokhzad (1934–1966) – poet
- Hossein Masrour (fa) (1890–1968) – writer
- Hossein Yahaghi (fa) (1903–1968) – musician
- Mohammad-Hassan Rahi Moayyeri (1909–1968) – poet
- Hassan Taqizadeh (1876–1969) – politician and veteran constitutionalist
- Masoud Moazed (fa) (d. 1969) – politician
- Ebrahim Mansouri (fa) (1899–1969) – musician
- Moshir Homayoun Shahrdar (fa) (1885–1970) – musician
- Jahanbakht Tofigh (1931–1970) – wrestler
- Sobhi Fazl'ollah Mohtadi (1897–1962) – Author
- Ali Eghbal (fa) (1899–1972) – politician
- Mohammad Ameri (fa) (1889–1973) – politician
- Hossein Tehrani (1912–1974) – musician
- Ahmad Vosough (fa) (1899–1975) – IIA general
- Farid Khaz'al (fa) (1927–1975) – IIN general
- Nasrollah Saba (fa) (1886–1977) – politician
- Giti Amir-Khosravi (fa) (1895–1977) – musician
- Nur-Ali Borumand (de) (1905–1977) – musician
- Fazael Tadayon (1908–1977) – IIAF general and chief of staff (1975–77)
- Ali Neshat (1923–1979) – Imperial Guard general
Gallery[edit]
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Mohammad-Taqi Bahar (Malak o-Sh'sho'arā) -
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References[edit]
- ^ "Zahir-od-Dowleh Cemetery in Tehran | Travel to Iran". alaedin.travel.
- ^ "Zahir-od-dowleh Cemetery and Ribat | ToIran, Tourism Platform". www.toiran.com.
