Abdol-Hossein Mirza Farman Farma | |
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| عبدالحسين ميرزا فرمانفرما | |
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| 11th Prime Minister of Iran | |
| In office 25 December 1915 – 1 March 1916 | |
| Monarch | Ahmad Shah Qajar |
| Preceded by | Mostowfi ol-Mamalek |
| Succeeded by | Vosough od-Dowleh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1857 Tehran, Sublime State of Persia |
| Died | 21 November 1939 (aged 82) Tehran, Imperial State of Iran |
| Resting place | Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine |
| Political party | Moderate Socialists Party[1] |
| Children | 39 |
| Parent(s) | Nosrat Dowleh Firouz Mirza Hajieh Homa Khanoum |
| Alma mater | Dar ul-Funun Tehran's Austrian Military Academy |
Abdol-Hossein Farman-Farma (Persian: عبدالحسین فرمانفرما; 1857 – November 1939) was a prominent Iranian prince in the Qajar dynasty and one of the most influential Iranian politicians in the Qajar era. Born in Tehran to Prince Nosrat Dowleh Firouz in 1857, he was the 16th grandson of the Qajar crown prince Abbas Mirza. He fathered 26 sons and 13 daughters by 8 wives. He lived to see four sons of his first wife die within his lifetime.[2]
- ^ Abrahamian, Ervand (1982). Iran Between Two Revolutions. Princeton University Press. pp. 105. ISBN 0-691-10134-5.
- ^ A chronology of the life of Abdol Hossein Mirza Farman Farma, p. 42-58; p. 66-67; in Shahzdeh's Tree. Two other sons and one daughter died in infancy.