List of Iranian Ambassadors to the United Kingdom
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This is a list of Iranian Ambassadors to the United Kingdom.
- 1608 Robert ShirleyRobert ShirleySir Robert Shirley was an English traveler and adventurer, younger brother of Sir Anthony Shirley and of the adventurer Sir Thomas.-Diplomatic Activities:Robert went with his brother Anthony to Persia in 1598...
- 1809 - 1810 Mirza Abolhassan Khan IlchiMirza Abolhassan Khan IlchiMirza Abolhasan Khan Ilchi was an Iranian diplomat who was a foreign affairs minister for twenty years.Ilchi was the first Persian foreign affairs minister assigned by Fat′h-Ali Shah Qajar...
- 1872 Muhsin Khan
- 1874 - 1889 Mirza Malkam KhanMirza Malkam KhanMirza Malkam Khan , also spelled as Malkom Khan, was a prominent Iranian modernist, preoccupied with the transformation of Iran into a modern state. The most remarkable aspect of his work was his promotion of 'law', to bring about an orderly society in which royal power was subjected or...
- 1915 - 1919 Abdul Ali Khan Sadigh-es-Saltaneh
- 1926 Nader Arasteh
- 1927 - 1929 Hovhannes Khan Massehian
- 1929 - 1933 Hassan Taqizadeh
- 1935 - 1937 Hossein Ala'Hossein Ala'Hosein Alā was a Prime Minister of Iran during 1951. He was born in 1882 in Tehran and spent his early years in London. He was educated at Westminster School and studied law at the University of London after which he was admitted to the bar at Inner Temple...
CMG - 1938 - 1939 Ali SoheiliAli SoheiliAli Soheili was a Prime Minister of Iran.Born in Tabriz, he served as Prime Minister in 1942, and Ambassador to Britain in 1953.The Tehran Conference took place during his administration....
- 1940 - 1941 Mohammad Ali Moghaddam
- 1941 - 1947 Hassan Taqizadeh
- 1947 - 1950 Mohsen Raïs
- 1950 - 1951 Ali SoheiliAli SoheiliAli Soheili was a Prime Minister of Iran.Born in Tabriz, he served as Prime Minister in 1942, and Ambassador to Britain in 1953.The Tehran Conference took place during his administration....
- 1954 - 1958 Ali SoheiliAli SoheiliAli Soheili was a Prime Minister of Iran.Born in Tabriz, he served as Prime Minister in 1942, and Ambassador to Britain in 1953.The Tehran Conference took place during his administration....
- 1958 - 1961 Hossein Ghods-NakhaiHossein Ghods-NakhaiHossein Ghods-Nakhaï , was an Iranian poet, politician, cabinet minister, and diplomat.-Family background:He was the son of the Iranian cleric, Hajj Agha Hasan Nakhai, originally from Hezar-Jarib in the Mazandaran province. Like his father, Hossein's surname was initially Nakhai...
- 1961 - 1962 Mohsen Raïs
- 1962 - 1966 Ardeshir ZahediArdeshir ZahediArdeshir Zahedi was an important Iranian diplomat during the 1960s and 1970s, serving as the country's foreign minister and its ambassador to the United States and the United Kingdom.-Early life:...
- 1967 - 1969 Abbas Aram
- 1969 - 1974 Amir Khrosrow Afshar
- 1975 - 1976 M. R. Amirteymour
- 1976 - 1979 Parviz C. RadjiParviz C. RadjiParviz Camran Radji was an Iranian diplomat and the last ambassador in London, under Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.- Life :...
- 1999 - 2000 Gholamreza AnsariGholamreza AnsariGholamreza Ansari an Iranian diplomat, and is a former Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Russian Federation, a position he held from June 2005 to 2 October 2008. From May 1999 to October 2000, Ansari was the Iranian ambassador to the United Kingdom.- References :...
- 2000 - 2004 Morteza SarmadiMorteza SarmadiMorteza Sarmadi is an Iranian, diplomat, served as an Iranian Ambassador to UK between 2000 - 2004.-References:...
- 2004 - 2005 Mohammad Hossein AdeliMohammad Hossein AdeliSeyed Mohammad Hossein Adeli born in 1953 in Ahvaz is an Iranian politician, diplomat, economist and academic...
- 2006 - Date Rasoul MovahedianRasoul MovahedianRasoul Movahedian-Attar is an Iranian diplomat, currently Iranian Ambassador to the United Kingdom, appointed 4 July 2006.Movahedian previously served as Ambassador to Prague and Lisbon . He was also Head of the America Department ....