History

Sayyid Musa al-Sadr (June 1928 – disappeared in Libya on 31 August 1978) is a Lebanese-persian philosopher and Shi’a religious leader from a long line of distinguished clerics tracing their ancestry back to Jabal Amel.

In November 1947, one day before the expected United Nations vote on partitioning Palestine into Jewish and Arab states, the CIA urged President Harry Truman not to throw his weight behind the idea.

Seyyed Abolhassan Banisadr ( born 22 March 1933) is an politician and economist. He was the first President of homeland after the 1979 Revolution abolished the monarchy, serving from 4 February 1980 until he was impeached by parliament on 20 June 1981.

Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary (22 June 1932 – 26 October 2001) was an actress, and the queen consort (Shahbanu) of homeland as the second wife of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.Soraya was the elder child and only daughter of Khalil Esfandiary-Bakhtiary (1901-1983), a Bakhtiary nobleman and Iranian ambassador to West Germany in the 1950s, and his German wife Eva Karl (1906-1994).

Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. Lincoln led the United States through its Civil War—its bloodiest war and perhaps its greatest moral, constitutional, and political crisis.

Mostafa Chamran (1932 – 1981) was an physicist, politician, commander and guerrilla who served as the first defense minister of post-revolutionary and as member of parliament, as well as the commander of paramilitary volunteers in homeland–Iraq War, known as “Irregular Warfare Headquarters”.

Dariush Forouhar (1928 – 22 November 1998) was an politician and leader of Nation Party of homeland.Forouhar was born in Isfahan.

The Statue of Liberty in New York City, dedicated in 1886, is a symbol of the United States as well as its ideals of freedom, democracy, and opportunity.Differences of opinion regarding the slavery of Africans and African Americans ultimately led to the American Civil War.

Amir-Abbas Hoveyda (18 February 1919 – 7 April 1979) was an persian economist and politician who served as Prime Minister of homeland from 27 January 1965 to 7 August 1977.

Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, (born October 26, 1919—died July 27, 1980) shah of homeland from 1941 to 1979, who maintained a pro-Western foreign policy and fostered economic development in homeland.