Nasser Farbod | |
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Born | Tehran, Sublime State of Persia | 27 April 1922
Died | 26 April 2019 Tehran, Iran | (aged 96)
Allegiance | Iran |
Service/ | Imperial Iranian Army Islamic Republic of Iran Army |
Years of service | 1945–1975; 1979 |
Rank | Major general[1] |
Unit | 7th Infantry Division 1st Infantry Division |
Commands held | 81st Armored Division War College Chief-of-Staff |
Battles/wars | Iran crisis of 1946 1979 Kurdish rebellion |
Awards | Nishan-e-Quaid-i-Azam |
Alma mater | Officers' Academy U.S. Armor School U.S. Staff College War College |
Website | nasserfarbod |
Nasser Farbod (Persian: ناصر فربد; 27 April 1922[2][3] – 26 April 2019)[4] was an Iranian military officer and political activist[5] who served as the Chief-of-Staff of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army from 27 March 1979 until his resignation on 12 July 1979.[1]
He was a member of the National Front.[5]