Sadegh Ghotbzadeh

Politician, Deceased Person

1937 – 1982

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Who was Sadegh Ghotbzadeh?

Sadegh Ghotbzadeh was a close aide of Ayatollah Khomeini during his 1978 exile in France, and foreign minister during the Iran hostage crisis following the Iranian Revolution. In 1982, he was executed for allegedly plotting the assassination of Ayatollah Khomeini and the overthrow of the Islamic Republic.

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Born
1937
Isfahan
Religion
  • Shia Islam
Nationality
  • Iran
Profession
Education
  • Georgetown University
  • Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service
Died
Sep 15, 1982
Tehran

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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