Mostafa Chamran
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Summary
Mostafa Chamran was born on October 2, 1932[1], in Sarpulak[2]. He died on June 21, 1981[3], in Dehlaviyeh[4]. He worked as a physicist[5], partisan[6], revolutionary[7], military personnel[8], and politician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (625 views/month, #7,178 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Behesht-e Zahra Cemetery, Section 24[11]
- Country of citizenship: Iran[12]
- Native language: Persian[13]
- Field of work: electrical engineering[14]
- Position held: Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics[15], Member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly[16], commanding officer[17]
- Employer: Bell Labs[18], Jet Propulsion Laboratory[19]
- Educated at: Alborz High School[20], University of Tehran[21], Texas A&M University[22], University of California, Berkeley[23]
- Doctoral advisor: David H. Sloan[24]
- Member of: سازمان مخصوص اتحاد و عمل[25], شورای عالی دفاع[26], Supreme National Security Council[27]
- Religion or worldview: Shia Islam[28]
- Sex or gender: male[29]
- Member of political party: Amal Movement[30], Freedom Movement of Iran[31], نهضت مقاومت ملی[32], National Front[33]
- Military branch: Lebanese Resistance Regiments[34], Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps[35], Irregular Warfare Headquarters[36]
- Commons category: Mostafa Chamran[37]
- Military, police or special rank: major general[38]
- Honorific prefix: Sardar[39]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[40]
- Commander of (DEPRECATED): Irregular Warfare Headquarters[41]
- Participated in conflict: Lebanese Civil War[42], 1979 Kurdish rebellion in Iran[43], Iran–Iraq War[44]
- Given name: Mostafa[45]
- Official website: http://www.chamran.ir/index.html[46]
- Allegiance: Amal Movement[47], Iran[48]
- Student of: Mahmoud Taleghani[49]
- Manner of death: death in battle[50]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Persian[51], English[52]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Mostafa Chamran include Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz[53], a university[54], in Iran[55], founded in 1955[56].
Why It Matters
Mostafa Chamran has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
Entities named for him include Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz[53], a university[54], in Iran[55], founded in 1955[56].
FAQs
Where was Mostafa Chamran born?
Mostafa Chamran was born in Sarpulak[2].
Where did Mostafa Chamran die?
Mostafa Chamran died in Dehlaviyeh[4].
What did Mostafa Chamran do for work?
Mostafa Chamran worked as a physicist[5], partisan[6], revolutionary[7], military personnel[8], and politician[9].
Where did Mostafa Chamran go to school?
Mostafa Chamran was educated at Alborz High School[20], University of Tehran[21], Texas A&M University[22], and University of California, Berkeley[23].