Ahmad Nakhjavan

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Ahmad Nakhjavan
Born	September 13, 1893 Tabriz, East Azerbaijan Province, Sublime State of Persia
Died	April 28, 1966 (aged 72) Tehran, Tehran Province, Pahlavi Iran
Allegiance	Sublime State of Persia (1910-1925) Pahlavi Iran (1925-1967)
Branch	Iranian Gendarmerie Imperial Iranian Air Force
Years of service	1910 — 1967
Rank	Iranian Minister of Defense
Battles / wars	World War II Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran

Ahmed Khan of Nakhichevan (Persian: احمدخان نخجوان, September 13, 1893 – April 28, 1966) was an Iranian military leader, major general and Defense Minister.