Hossein Shah-Hosseini | |
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Deputy Prime Minister of Iran Head of Physical Education Organization | |
In office February 1979 – August 1980 | |
Prime Minister | Mehdi Bazargan |
Preceded by | Hossein Fekri |
Succeeded by | Mostafa Davoudi |
Personal details | |
Born | Tehran, Iran | 21 February 1928
Died | 24 December 2017 Tehran, Iran | (aged 89)
Political party | National Front |
Other political affiliations | Council of Nationalist-Religious Activists of Iran |
Hossein Shah-Hosseini (Persian: حسین شاهحسینی) was an Iranian politician who served as the head of the Physical Education Organization, as well as the National Olympic Committee during the interim cabinet of Mehdi Bazargan.
A leading member of the National Front,[1] he belonged to its Islamic-oriented faction and was closely associated with the Council of Nationalist-Religious Activists of Iran.[2] Shah-Hosseini also served as the treasurer of National Council for Peace.[1]