David Khan Davidkhanian | |
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Diplomat | |
Monarch | Mohammad Shah Qajar |
Personal details | |
Born | 1795 |
Died | 1851 |
Relations | See Davidkhanian family |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Qajar dynasty Government of the United Kingdom |
David Khan (1795–1851) was a Persian diplomat, Qajar civil servant, and Royal Physician to the Shah of Persia.[1][2]
Born in Shiraz in 1795, David Khan was active in the diplomatic service of the British government in India for more than twenty years.[2] Later, he returned to Persia where he served as a Qajar government official and Physician to the Shah.[1][3]
A member of the Davidkhanian family, Martiros Khan Davidkhanian, Markar Khan Davidkhanian, and other known members of the family share his blood.[3][4]