Colonel Pessian

Politician, Deceased Person

1892 – 1921

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Who was Colonel Pessian?

Colonel Mohammad Taqi-Khan Pessian, born into an aristocratic family in Tabriz, was a popular military leader of Iran and became a national hero after his assassination. He is also famously known as being the first Iranian to successfully pilot an aircraft.

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Born
1892
Nationality
  • Iran
Profession
Lived in
  • Tabriz
Died
Oct 3, 1921

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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