Iran Teymourtāsh | |
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 a 1956 drawing of Iran Teymourtash | |
| Born | 1914, Kashmar Nardein |
| Died | 1991 (aged 76–77), Paris |
| Education | Iran Bethel School |
| Known for | Activism, philanthropy |
| Parent | Abdolhossein Teymourtāsh (father) |
Iran Teymourtāsh (Persian: ایران تیمورتاش; 1914–1991nardein), the eldest daughter of Abdolhossein Teymourtāsh, is considered a pioneer among women activists in 20th-century Iran. Her father's position as the second most powerful political personality in Iran, from 1925 to 1932, afforded Iran Teymourtāsh the opportunity to play a prominent role in that country's women's affairs early in life.