Abbas Gharabaghi
Iranian military chief (1918–2000)
Arteshbod Abbas Gharabaghi (Persian: عباس قرهباغی; 1 November 1918 – 14 October 2000) was the last chief of staff of the Iranian armed forces, as well as deputy commander-in-chief of the Iranian Imperial Army.
Abbas Gharabaghi | |
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| Minister of Interior | |
| In office 27 August 1978 – 4 January 1979 | |
| Monarch | Mohammad Reza Pahlavi |
| Prime Minister | Jafar Sharif-Emami Gholam-Reza Azhari |
| Preceded by | Asadollah Nasr Esfahani |
| Succeeded by | Shapour Bakhtiar |
| Member of Regency Council | |
| In office 13 January 1979 – 22 January 1979 | |
| Appointed by | Mohammad Reza Pahlavi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Abbas Gharabaghi 1 November 1918 Tabriz, Qajar Iran |
| Died | 14 May 2000 (aged 81) Paris, France |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Alma mater | Officers' School |
| Profession | Military Officer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Iran |
| Branch/service | Imperial Iranian Army |
| Years of service | 1938–1979 |
| Rank |  General |
| Unit | 22nd Infantry Regiment (Mounted) |
| Commands | Commander-in-Chiefs of the Iranian Armed Forces |
Death
changeGharabaghi died in Paris in 2000. He was buried in Père Lachaise Cemetery.
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