
1928–1979
Nader Mirza Jahanbani (Persian: ÙØ§Ø¯Ø± Ø¬ÙØ§ÙباÙÛ, romanized: NÄder JahÄnbÄnÄ«; 16 April 1928 â 13 March 1979) was a distinguished general, fighter pilot, and deputy commander of the Imperial Iranian Air Force (IIAF) under Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran.
Nader Mirza Jahanbani (Persian: ÙØ§Ø¯Ø± Ø¬ÙØ§ÙباÙÛ, romanized: NÄder JahÄnbÄnÄ«; 16 April 1928 â 13 March 1979) was a distinguished general, fighter pilot, and deputy commander of the Imperial Iranian Air Force (IIAF) under Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran. He is widely regarded as one of the founding fathers of the Iranian Air Force along with General Mohammad Khatami and General Amir Hossein Rabii, for growing and modernizing the IIAF to become a world class air force with advanced equipment and training, including the F-14 Tomcat, which would save Iran's crucial infrastructure during the IranâIraq War. He was the founder and leader of the Golden Crown, Iran's first and only precision flying demonstration team, and one of the oldest in the world.
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Nasser Zarafshan (Persian: ÙØ§ØµØ± Ø²Ø±Ø§ÙØ´Ø§Ù; born 1946) is an Iranian writer, translator, and attorney.
Kavous Seyed-Emami (Persian: کاÙÙØ³ Ø³ÛØ¯Ø§Ù ا٠Û; December 24, 1953 â February 8, 2018) was a Canadian academic and conservationist.
Ehsan Tabari (Persian: Ø§ØØ³Ø§Ù طبرÛ; 8 February 1917 â 29 April 1989) was an Iranian philosopher, poet, and literary figure who contributed to the modernization of literature and cultural debates in twentieth-century Iran.
Yousef Azizi (Bani-Torof) (born April 21, 1951 in Susangerd, Iran) is an Iranian Arab journalist living in exile in London, United Kingdom.