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List of prime ministers of Iran

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List of prime ministers of Iran

The office of Prime Minister of Iran was established in 1907 during the Persian Constitutional Revolution and existed until 1989 when the office was abolished after a constitutional referendum. The prime minister was the head of government of Iran. Ali Asghar Khan Atabak was the first and Mir-Hossein Mousavi was the last prime minister of Iran. Before the Constitutional Revolution, the head of government was called the Grand Vizier (Sadr-e A'zam or Vazir-e A'zam).

Tables

· List of officeholders
Soltan-Ali Vazir-e Afkhamسلطان‌علی وزیر افخم(1862–1914)Acting Prime Minister
Soltan-Ali Vazir-e Afkhamسلطان‌علی وزیر افخم(1862–1914)Acting Prime Minister
No. → No.
—
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Soltan-Ali Vazir-e Afkhamسلطان‌علی وزیر افخم(1862–1914)Acting Prime Minister
Term of office → Took office
21 March 1907
Term of office → Left office
29 April 1907
Term of office → Time in office
39 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Head of state(Reign / Term) → Head of state(Reign / Term)
Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar(1907–1909)
Ali-Asghar Khan Atabakعلی اصغر خان اتابک(1858–1907)
Ali-Asghar Khan Atabakعلی اصغر خان اتابک(1858–1907)
No. → No.
1
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Ali-Asghar Khan Atabakعلی اصغر خان اتابک(1858–1907)
Term of office → Took office
4 May 1907
Term of office → Left office
31 August 1907(assassinated)
Term of office → Time in office
119 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Ahmad Moshir al-Saltanehاحمد مشیرالسلطنه(1844–1918)
Ahmad Moshir al-Saltanehاحمد مشیرالسلطنه(1844–1918)
No. → No.
2
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Ahmad Moshir al-Saltanehاحمد مشیرالسلطنه(1844–1918)
Term of office → Took office
16 September 1907
Term of office → Left office
27 October 1907
Term of office → Time in office
41 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Abolqasem Naser ol-Molkابوالقاسم ناصرالملک(1856–1927)
Abolqasem Naser ol-Molkابوالقاسم ناصرالملک(1856–1927)
No. → No.
3
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Abolqasem Naser ol-Molkابوالقاسم ناصرالملک(1856–1927)
Term of office → Took office
27 October 1907
Term of office → Left office
21 December 1907
Term of office → Time in office
55 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Hossein-Qoli Nezam al-Saltaneh Mafiحسینقلی نظام السلطنه مافی(1832–1908)
Hossein-Qoli Nezam al-Saltaneh Mafiحسینقلی نظام السلطنه مافی(1832–1908)
No. → No.
4
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Hossein-Qoli Nezam al-Saltaneh Mafiحسینقلی نظام السلطنه مافی(1832–1908)
Term of office → Took office
21 December 1907
Term of office → Left office
21 May 1908
Term of office → Time in office
152 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Ahmad Moshir al-Saltanehاحمد مشیرالسلطنه(1844–1918)
Ahmad Moshir al-Saltanehاحمد مشیرالسلطنه(1844–1918)
No. → No.
(2)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Ahmad Moshir al-Saltanehاحمد مشیرالسلطنه(1844–1918)
Term of office → Took office
7 June 1908
Term of office → Left office
29 April 1909
Term of office → Time in office
326 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Javad Sa'd al-Dowlehجواد سعدالدوله(1856–1930)Acting Prime Minister
Javad Sa'd al-Dowlehجواد سعدالدوله(1856–1930)Acting Prime Minister
No. → No.
—
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Javad Sa'd al-Dowlehجواد سعدالدوله(1856–1930)Acting Prime Minister
Term of office → Took office
8 May 1909
Term of office → Left office
13 July 1909(deposed)
Term of office → Time in office
66 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
30 September 1909
30 September 1909
No. → No.
Interim Cabinet without Prime Ministerکابینه موقت بدون نخست وزیر(Appointed by Supreme Council of Politicians and Clergymen)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
30 September 1909
Term of office → Took office
75 days
Term of office → Left office
–
Term of office → Time in office
Ahmad Shah Qajar(1909–1925)
Mohammad Vali Khan Khalatbari Tonekaboniمحمدولی‌خان خلعتبری تنکابنی(1848–1926)
Mohammad Vali Khan Khalatbari Tonekaboniمحمدولی‌خان خلعتبری تنکابنی(1848–1926)
No. → No.
5
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mohammad Vali Khan Khalatbari Tonekaboniمحمدولی‌خان خلعتبری تنکابنی(1848–1926)
Term of office → Took office
30 September 1909
Term of office → Left office
25 July 1910
Term of office → Time in office
298 days
Political party → Political party
Moderate Socialists
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفی‌الممالک(1875–1932)
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفی‌الممالک(1875–1932)
No. → No.
6
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفی‌الممالک(1875–1932)
Term of office → Took office
25 July 1910
Term of office → Left office
12 March 1911
Term of office → Time in office
230 days
Political party → Political party
Democrats
Mohammad Vali Khan Khalatbari Tonekaboniمحمدولی‌خان خلعتبری تنکابنی(1848–1926)
Mohammad Vali Khan Khalatbari Tonekaboniمحمدولی‌خان خلعتبری تنکابنی(1848–1926)
No. → No.
(5)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mohammad Vali Khan Khalatbari Tonekaboniمحمدولی‌خان خلعتبری تنکابنی(1848–1926)
Term of office → Took office
12 March 1911
Term of office → Left office
26 July 1911
Term of office → Time in office
136 days
Political party → Political party
Moderate Socialists
Najaf-Qoli Khan Bakhtiariنجف‌قلی‌خان بختیاری(1846–1930)
Najaf-Qoli Khan Bakhtiariنجف‌قلی‌خان بختیاری(1846–1930)
No. → No.
7
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Najaf-Qoli Khan Bakhtiariنجف‌قلی‌خان بختیاری(1846–1930)
Term of office → Took office
26 July 1911
Term of office → Left office
1913
Term of office → Time in office
c. 2 years
Political party → Political party
Moderate Socialists
Mohammad-Ali Ala ol-Saltanehمحمدعلی علاءالسلطنه(1829–1918)
Mohammad-Ali Ala ol-Saltanehمحمدعلی علاءالسلطنه(1829–1918)
No. → No.
8
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mohammad-Ali Ala ol-Saltanehمحمدعلی علاءالسلطنه(1829–1918)
Term of office → Took office
18 January 1913
Term of office → Left office
16 August 1913
Term of office → Time in office
210 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفی‌الممالک(1875–1932)
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفی‌الممالک(1875–1932)
No. → No.
(6)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفی‌الممالک(1875–1932)
Term of office → Took office
17 August 1913
Term of office → Left office
14 March 1915
Term of office → Time in office
1 year, 209 days
Political party → Political party
Democrats
Hassan Pirniaحسن پیرنیا(1871–1935)
Hassan Pirniaحسن پیرنیا(1871–1935)
No. → No.
9
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Hassan Pirniaحسن پیرنیا(1871–1935)
Term of office → Took office
14 March 1915
Term of office → Left office
1 May 1915
Term of office → Time in office
48 days
Political party → Political party
Moderate Socialists
Abdol Majid Mirzaعبدالمجید میرزا(1845–1927)
Abdol Majid Mirzaعبدالمجید میرزا(1845–1927)
No. → No.
10
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Abdol Majid Mirzaعبدالمجید میرزا(1845–1927)
Term of office → Took office
1 May 1915
Term of office → Left office
18 August 1915
Term of office → Time in office
109 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفی‌الممالک(1875–1932)
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفی‌الممالک(1875–1932)
No. → No.
(6)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفی‌الممالک(1875–1932)
Term of office → Took office
18 August 1915
Term of office → Left office
24 December 1915
Term of office → Time in office
128 days
Political party → Political party
Democrats
Abdol-Hossein Mirza Farman Farmaعبدالحسين ميرزا فرمانفرما(1857–1939)
Abdol-Hossein Mirza Farman Farmaعبدالحسين ميرزا فرمانفرما(1857–1939)
No. → No.
11
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Abdol-Hossein Mirza Farman Farmaعبدالحسين ميرزا فرمانفرما(1857–1939)
Term of office → Took office
24 December 1915
Term of office → Left office
29 February 1916
Term of office → Time in office
67 days
Political party → Political party
Moderate Socialists
Mohammad Vali Khan Khalatbari Tonekaboniمحمدولی‌خان خلعتبری تنکابنی(1848–1926)
Mohammad Vali Khan Khalatbari Tonekaboniمحمدولی‌خان خلعتبری تنکابنی(1848–1926)
No. → No.
(5)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mohammad Vali Khan Khalatbari Tonekaboniمحمدولی‌خان خلعتبری تنکابنی(1848–1926)
Term of office → Took office
5 March 1916
Term of office → Left office
29 August 1916
Term of office → Time in office
177 days
Political party → Political party
Moderate Socialists
Vosugh od-Dowlehحسن وثوق‌الدوله(1873–1950)
Vosugh od-Dowlehحسن وثوق‌الدوله(1873–1950)
No. → No.
12
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Vosugh od-Dowlehحسن وثوق‌الدوله(1873–1950)
Term of office → Took office
29 August 1916
Term of office → Left office
5 June 1917
Term of office → Time in office
280 days
Political party → Political party
Democrats
Mohammad-Ali Ala ol-Saltanehمحمدعلی علاءالسلطنه(1829–1918)
Mohammad-Ali Ala ol-Saltanehمحمدعلی علاءالسلطنه(1829–1918)
No. → No.
(8)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mohammad-Ali Ala ol-Saltanehمحمدعلی علاءالسلطنه(1829–1918)
Term of office → Took office
5 June 1917
Term of office → Left office
21 November 1917
Term of office → Time in office
169 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Abdol Majid Mirzaعبدالمجید میرزا(1845–1927)
Abdol Majid Mirzaعبدالمجید میرزا(1845–1927)
No. → No.
(10)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Abdol Majid Mirzaعبدالمجید میرزا(1845–1927)
Term of office → Took office
21 November 1917
Term of office → Left office
16 January 1918
Term of office → Time in office
56 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفی‌الممالک(1875–1932)
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفی‌الممالک(1875–1932)
No. → No.
(6)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفی‌الممالک(1875–1932)
Term of office → Took office
16 January 1918
Term of office → Left office
1 May 1918
Term of office → Time in office
105 days
Political party → Political party
Democrats
Najaf-Qoli Khan Bakhtiariنجف‌قلی‌خان بختیاری(1846–1930)
Najaf-Qoli Khan Bakhtiariنجف‌قلی‌خان بختیاری(1846–1930)
No. → No.
(7)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Najaf-Qoli Khan Bakhtiariنجف‌قلی‌خان بختیاری(1846–1930)
Term of office → Took office
1 May 1918
Term of office → Left office
8 August 1918
Term of office → Time in office
99 days
Political party → Political party
Moderate Socialists
Vosugh od-Dowlehحسن وثوق‌الدوله(1873–1950)
Vosugh od-Dowlehحسن وثوق‌الدوله(1873–1950)
No. → No.
(12)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Vosugh od-Dowlehحسن وثوق‌الدوله(1873–1950)
Term of office → Took office
8 August 1918
Term of office → Left office
3 July 1920
Term of office → Time in office
1 year, 330 days
Political party → Political party
Democrats(until 1919)
Hassan Pirniaحسن پیرنیا(1871–1935)
Hassan Pirniaحسن پیرنیا(1871–1935)
No. → No.
(9)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Hassan Pirniaحسن پیرنیا(1871–1935)
Term of office → Took office
3 July 1920
Term of office → Left office
27 October 1920
Term of office → Time in office
116 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Fathollah Khan Akbarفتح الله خان اکبر(1878–1967)
Fathollah Khan Akbarفتح الله خان اکبر(1878–1967)
No. → No.
13
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Fathollah Khan Akbarفتح الله خان اکبر(1878–1967)
Term of office → Took office
27 October 1920
Term of office → Left office
22 February 1921(deposed)
Term of office → Time in office
118 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Zia ol Din Tabatabaeeضیاء الدین طباطبایی(1889–1969)
Zia ol Din Tabatabaeeضیاء الدین طباطبایی(1889–1969)
No. → No.
14
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Zia ol Din Tabatabaeeضیاء الدین طباطبایی(1889–1969)
Term of office → Took office
24 February 1921
Term of office → Left office
4 June 1921
Term of office → Time in office
100 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Qavām os-Saltanehقوام السلطنه(1873–1955)
Qavām os-Saltanehقوام السلطنه(1873–1955)
No. → No.
15
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Qavām os-Saltanehقوام السلطنه(1873–1955)
Term of office → Took office
4 June 1921
Term of office → Left office
21 January 1922
Term of office → Time in office
231 days
Political party → Political party
Reformers' Party
Hassan Pirniaحسن پیرنیا(1871–1935)
Hassan Pirniaحسن پیرنیا(1871–1935)
No. → No.
(9)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Hassan Pirniaحسن پیرنیا(1871–1935)
Term of office → Took office
21 January 1922
Term of office → Left office
22 June 1922
Term of office → Time in office
152 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Qavām os-Saltanehقوام السلطنه(1873–1955)
Qavām os-Saltanehقوام السلطنه(1873–1955)
No. → No.
(15)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Qavām os-Saltanehقوام السلطنه(1873–1955)
Term of office → Took office
22 June 1922
Term of office → Left office
15 February 1923
Term of office → Time in office
238 days
Political party → Political party
Reformers' Party
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفی‌الممالک(1875–1932)
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفی‌الممالک(1875–1932)
No. → No.
(6)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفی‌الممالک(1875–1932)
Term of office → Took office
15 February 1923
Term of office → Left office
15 June 1923
Term of office → Time in office
120 days
Political party → Political party
Revival Party
Hassan Pirniaحسن پیرنیا(1871–1935)
Hassan Pirniaحسن پیرنیا(1871–1935)
No. → No.
(9)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Hassan Pirniaحسن پیرنیا(1871–1935)
Term of office → Took office
15 June 1923
Term of office → Left office
26 October 1923
Term of office → Time in office
133 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Reza Khan Sardar Sepahرضاخان سردار سپه(1878–1944)
Reza Khan Sardar Sepahرضاخان سردار سپه(1878–1944)
No. → No.
16
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Reza Khan Sardar Sepahرضاخان سردار سپه(1878–1944)
Term of office → Took office
26 October 1923
Term of office → Left office
12 December 1925(became Shah)
Term of office → Time in office
2 years, 47 days
Political party → Political party
Military
Mohammad Ali Foroughiمحمدعلی فروغی(1875–1942)Acting Prime Minister
Mohammad Ali Foroughiمحمدعلی فروغی(1875–1942)Acting Prime Minister
No. → No.
—
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mohammad Ali Foroughiمحمدعلی فروغی(1875–1942)Acting Prime Minister
Term of office → Took office
12 December 1925
Term of office → Left office
13 June 1926
Term of office → Time in office
183 days
Political party → Political party
Revival Party
Head of state(Reign / Term) → Head of state(Reign / Term)
Reza Shah Pahlavi(1925–1941)
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفی‌الممالک(1875–1932)
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفی‌الممالک(1875–1932)
No. → No.
(6)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفی‌الممالک(1875–1932)
Term of office → Took office
13 June 1926
Term of office → Left office
2 June 1927
Term of office → Time in office
354 days
Political party → Political party
Revival Party
Mehdi Hedayatمهدی قلی هدایت(1864–1955)
Mehdi Hedayatمهدی قلی هدایت(1864–1955)
No. → No.
17
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mehdi Hedayatمهدی قلی هدایت(1864–1955)
Term of office → Took office
2 June 1927
Term of office → Left office
18 September 1933
Term of office → Time in office
6 years, 108 days
Political party → Political party
Revival Party(until 1930)
Mohammad Ali Foroughiمحمدعلی فروغی(1875–1942)
Mohammad Ali Foroughiمحمدعلی فروغی(1875–1942)
No. → No.
18
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mohammad Ali Foroughiمحمدعلی فروغی(1875–1942)
Term of office → Took office
18 September 1933
Term of office → Left office
3 December 1935
Term of office → Time in office
2 years, 76 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Mahmoud Djamمحمود جم(1880–1969)
Mahmoud Djamمحمود جم(1880–1969)
No. → No.
19
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mahmoud Djamمحمود جم(1880–1969)
Term of office → Took office
3 December 1935
Term of office → Left office
26 October 1939
Term of office → Time in office
3 years, 327 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Ahmad Matin-Daftariاحمد متین دفتری(1897–1971)
Ahmad Matin-Daftariاحمد متین دفتری(1897–1971)
No. → No.
20
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Ahmad Matin-Daftariاحمد متین دفتری(1897–1971)
Term of office → Took office
26 October 1939
Term of office → Left office
26 June 1940
Term of office → Time in office
244 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Ali Mansurعلی خان منصور(1886–1974)
Ali Mansurعلی خان منصور(1886–1974)
No. → No.
21
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Ali Mansurعلی خان منصور(1886–1974)
Term of office → Took office
26 June 1940
Term of office → Left office
27 August 1941(resigned)
Term of office → Time in office
1 year, 62 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Mohammad Ali Foroughiمحمدعلی فروغی(1875–1942)
Mohammad Ali Foroughiمحمدعلی فروغی(1875–1942)
No. → No.
(18)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mohammad Ali Foroughiمحمدعلی فروغی(1875–1942)
Term of office → Took office
27 August 1941
Term of office → Left office
9 March 1942
Term of office → Time in office
194 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Head of state(Reign / Term) → Head of state(Reign / Term)
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi(1941–1979)
Ali Soheiliعلی سهیلی(1896–1958)
Ali Soheiliعلی سهیلی(1896–1958)
No. → No.
22
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Ali Soheiliعلی سهیلی(1896–1958)
Term of office → Took office
9 March 1942
Term of office → Left office
9 August 1942
Term of office → Time in office
153 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Ahmad Qavamاحمد قوام(1873–1955)
Ahmad Qavamاحمد قوام(1873–1955)
No. → No.
(15)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Ahmad Qavamاحمد قوام(1873–1955)
Term of office → Took office
9 August 1942
Term of office → Left office
15 February 1943
Term of office → Time in office
190 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Ali Soheiliعلی سهیلی(1896–1958)
Ali Soheiliعلی سهیلی(1896–1958)
No. → No.
(22)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Ali Soheiliعلی سهیلی(1896–1958)
Term of office → Took office
15 February 1943
Term of office → Left office
6 April 1944
Term of office → Time in office
1 year, 51 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Mohammad Sa'edمحمد ساعد مراغه‌ای(1881–1973)
Mohammad Sa'edمحمد ساعد مراغه‌ای(1881–1973)
No. → No.
23
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mohammad Sa'edمحمد ساعد مراغه‌ای(1881–1973)
Term of office → Took office
6 April 1944
Term of office → Left office
25 November 1944
Term of office → Time in office
233 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Morteza-Qoli Bayatمرتضی‌قلی بیات(1890–1958)
Morteza-Qoli Bayatمرتضی‌قلی بیات(1890–1958)
No. → No.
24
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Morteza-Qoli Bayatمرتضی‌قلی بیات(1890–1958)
Term of office → Took office
25 November 1944
Term of office → Left office
13 May 1945
Term of office → Time in office
169 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Ebrahim Hakimiابراهیم حکیمی(1871–1959)
Ebrahim Hakimiابراهیم حکیمی(1871–1959)
No. → No.
25
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Ebrahim Hakimiابراهیم حکیمی(1871–1959)
Term of office → Took office
13 May 1945
Term of office → Left office
6 June 1945
Term of office → Time in office
24 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Mohsen Sadrمحسن صدر(1871–1962)
Mohsen Sadrمحسن صدر(1871–1962)
No. → No.
26
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mohsen Sadrمحسن صدر(1871–1962)
Term of office → Took office
6 June 1945
Term of office → Left office
30 October 1945
Term of office → Time in office
146 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Ebrahim Hakimiابراهیم حکیمی(1871–1959)
Ebrahim Hakimiابراهیم حکیمی(1871–1959)
No. → No.
(25)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Ebrahim Hakimiابراهیم حکیمی(1871–1959)
Term of office → Took office
30 October 1945
Term of office → Left office
28 January 1946
Term of office → Time in office
90 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Ahmad Qavamاحمد قوام(1873–1955)
Ahmad Qavamاحمد قوام(1873–1955)
No. → No.
(15)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Ahmad Qavamاحمد قوام(1873–1955)
Term of office → Took office
28 January 1946
Term of office → Left office
18 December 1947
Term of office → Time in office
1 year, 324 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Ebrahim Hakimiابراهیم حکیمی(1871–1959)
Ebrahim Hakimiابراهیم حکیمی(1871–1959)
No. → No.
(25)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Ebrahim Hakimiابراهیم حکیمی(1871–1959)
Term of office → Took office
29 December 1947
Term of office → Left office
13 June 1948
Term of office → Time in office
167 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Abdolhossein Hazhirعبدالحسین هژیر‎(1902–1949)
Abdolhossein Hazhirعبدالحسین هژیر‎(1902–1949)
No. → No.
27
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Abdolhossein Hazhirعبدالحسین هژیر‎(1902–1949)
Term of office → Took office
13 June 1948
Term of office → Left office
9 November 1948
Term of office → Time in office
149 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Mohammad Sa'edمحمد ساعد مراغه‌ای(1881–1973)
Mohammad Sa'edمحمد ساعد مراغه‌ای(1881–1973)
No. → No.
(23)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mohammad Sa'edمحمد ساعد مراغه‌ای(1881–1973)
Term of office → Took office
9 November 1948
Term of office → Left office
23 March 1950
Term of office → Time in office
1 year, 134 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Ali Mansurعلی خان منصور(1886–1974)
Ali Mansurعلی خان منصور(1886–1974)
No. → No.
(21)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Ali Mansurعلی خان منصور(1886–1974)
Term of office → Took office
23 March 1950
Term of office → Left office
26 June 1950
Term of office → Time in office
95 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Ali Razmaraحاجیعلی رزم‌آرا(1901–1951)
Ali Razmaraحاجیعلی رزم‌آرا(1901–1951)
No. → No.
28
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Ali Razmaraحاجیعلی رزم‌آرا(1901–1951)
Term of office → Took office
26 June 1950
Term of office → Left office
7 March 1951(assassinated)
Term of office → Time in office
254 days
Political party → Political party
Military
Khalil Fahimi [fa]خلیل فهیمی(1876–1953)Acting Prime Minister
Khalil Fahimi [fa]خلیل فهیمی(1876–1953)Acting Prime Minister
No. → No.
—
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Khalil Fahimi [fa]خلیل فهیمی(1876–1953)Acting Prime Minister
Term of office → Took office
7 March 1951
Term of office → Left office
12 March 1951
Term of office → Time in office
5 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Hossein Ala'حسین علاء(1882–1964)
Hossein Ala'حسین علاء(1882–1964)
No. → No.
29
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Hossein Ala'حسین علاء(1882–1964)
Term of office → Took office
12 March 1951
Term of office → Left office
27 April 1951
Term of office → Time in office
46 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Mohammad Mosaddeghمحمد مصدق(1882–1967)
Mohammad Mosaddeghمحمد مصدق(1882–1967)
No. → No.
30
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mohammad Mosaddeghمحمد مصدق(1882–1967)
Term of office → Took office
28 April 1951
Term of office → Left office
17 July 1952
Term of office → Time in office
1 year, 80 days
Political party → Political party
National Front
Ahmad Qavamاحمد قوام(1873–1955)
Ahmad Qavamاحمد قوام(1873–1955)
No. → No.
(15)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Ahmad Qavamاحمد قوام(1873–1955)
Term of office → Took office
17 July 1952
Term of office → Left office
22 July 1952
Term of office → Time in office
5 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Mohammad Mosaddeghمحمد مصدق(1882–1967)
Mohammad Mosaddeghمحمد مصدق(1882–1967)
No. → No.
(30)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mohammad Mosaddeghمحمد مصدق(1882–1967)
Term of office → Took office
22 July 1952
Term of office → Left office
19 August 1953(deposed)
Term of office → Time in office
1 year, 28 days
Political party → Political party
National Front
Fazlollah Zahediفضل‌الله زاهدی(1897–1963)
Fazlollah Zahediفضل‌الله زاهدی(1897–1963)
No. → No.
31
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Fazlollah Zahediفضل‌الله زاهدی(1897–1963)
Term of office → Took office
19 August 1953
Term of office → Left office
7 April 1955
Term of office → Time in office
1 year, 231 days
Political party → Political party
Military
Hossein Ala'حسین علاء(1882–1964)
Hossein Ala'حسین علاء(1882–1964)
No. → No.
(29)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Hossein Ala'حسین علاء(1882–1964)
Term of office → Took office
7 April 1955
Term of office → Left office
3 April 1957
Term of office → Time in office
1 year, 361 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Manouchehr Eghbalمنوچهر اقبال(1909–1977)
Manouchehr Eghbalمنوچهر اقبال(1909–1977)
No. → No.
32
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Manouchehr Eghbalمنوچهر اقبال(1909–1977)
Term of office → Took office
3 April 1957
Term of office → Left office
31 August 1960
Term of office → Time in office
3 years, 150 days
Political party → Political party
Nationalists' Party
Jafar Sharif-Emamiجعفر شریف‌امامی(1910–1998)
Jafar Sharif-Emamiجعفر شریف‌امامی(1910–1998)
No. → No.
33
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Jafar Sharif-Emamiجعفر شریف‌امامی(1910–1998)
Term of office → Took office
31 August 1960
Term of office → Left office
5 May 1961
Term of office → Time in office
247 days
Political party → Political party
Nationalists' Party
Ali Aminiعلی امینی(1905–1992)
Ali Aminiعلی امینی(1905–1992)
No. → No.
34
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Ali Aminiعلی امینی(1905–1992)
Term of office → Took office
5 May 1961
Term of office → Left office
19 July 1962
Term of office → Time in office
1 year, 75 days
Political party → Political party
Independent
Asadollah Alamاسدالله علم(1919–1978)
Asadollah Alamاسدالله علم(1919–1978)
No. → No.
35
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Asadollah Alamاسدالله علم(1919–1978)
Term of office → Took office
19 July 1962
Term of office → Left office
7 March 1964
Term of office → Time in office
1 year, 232 days
Political party → Political party
People's Party
Hassan Ali Mansurحسنعلی منصور(1923–1965)
Hassan Ali Mansurحسنعلی منصور(1923–1965)
No. → No.
36
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Hassan Ali Mansurحسنعلی منصور(1923–1965)
Term of office → Took office
7 March 1964
Term of office → Left office
26 January 1965(assassinated)
Term of office → Time in office
325 days
Political party → Political party
New Iran Party
Amir-Abbas Hoveydaامیرعباس هویدا(1919–1979)
Amir-Abbas Hoveydaامیرعباس هویدا(1919–1979)
No. → No.
37
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Amir-Abbas Hoveydaامیرعباس هویدا(1919–1979)
Term of office → Took office
26 January 1965
Term of office → Left office
7 August 1977
Term of office → Time in office
12 years, 193 days
Political party → Political party
New Iran Party(until 1975)
Jamshid Amouzegarجمشید آموزگار(1923–2016)
Jamshid Amouzegarجمشید آموزگار(1923–2016)
No. → No.
38
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Jamshid Amouzegarجمشید آموزگار(1923–2016)
Term of office → Took office
7 August 1977
Term of office → Left office
27 August 1978
Term of office → Time in office
1 year, 20 days
Political party → Political party
Rastakhiz Party
Jafar Sharif-Emamiجعفر شریف‌امامی(1910–1998)
Jafar Sharif-Emamiجعفر شریف‌امامی(1910–1998)
No. → No.
(33)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Jafar Sharif-Emamiجعفر شریف‌امامی(1910–1998)
Term of office → Took office
27 August 1978
Term of office → Left office
6 November 1978
Term of office → Time in office
71 days
Political party → Political party
Rastakhiz Party(until 1 November)
Gholam Reza Azhariغلامرضا ازهاری(1912–2001)
Gholam Reza Azhariغلامرضا ازهاری(1912–2001)
No. → No.
39
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Gholam Reza Azhariغلامرضا ازهاری(1912–2001)
Term of office → Took office
6 November 1978
Term of office → Left office
4 January 1979
Term of office → Time in office
59 days
Political party → Political party
Military
Shapour Bakhtiarشاپور بختیار(1914–1991)
Shapour Bakhtiarشاپور بختیار(1914–1991)
No. → No.
40
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Shapour Bakhtiarشاپور بختیار(1914–1991)
Term of office → Took office
4 January 1979
Term of office → Left office
11 February 1979(deposed)
Term of office → Time in office
38 days
Political party → Political party
National Front(expelled)
Mehdi Bazarganمهدی بازرگان(1907–1995)
Mehdi Bazarganمهدی بازرگان(1907–1995)
No. → No.
41
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mehdi Bazarganمهدی بازرگان(1907–1995)
Term of office → Took office
4 February 1979
Term of office → Left office
6 November 1979(cabinet resigned)
Term of office → Time in office
275 days
Political party → Political party
Freedom Movement
Head of state(Reign / Term) → Head of state(Reign / Term)
Ruhollah Khomeini(de facto)(1979–1989)
12 August 1980
12 August 1980
No. → No.
Council of the Islamic Revolutionشورای انقلاب اسلامی(Leader: Abolhassan Banisadr)
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
12 August 1980
Term of office → Took office
280 days
Term of office → Left office
–
Term of office → Time in office
Ruhollah Khomeini(1979–1989)
Mohammad-Ali Rajaiمحمدعلی رجائی(1933–1981)
Mohammad-Ali Rajaiمحمدعلی رجائی(1933–1981)
No. → No.
'"`UNIQ--templatestyles-0000002E-QINU`"'42
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mohammad-Ali Rajaiمحمدعلی رجائی(1933–1981)
Term of office → Took office
12 August 1980
Term of office → Left office
4 August 1981
Term of office → Time in office
357 days
Political party → Political party
Islamic Association of Teachers of Iran
Mohammad-Javad Bahonarمحمدجواد باهنر(1933–1981)
Mohammad-Javad Bahonarمحمدجواد باهنر(1933–1981)
No. → No.
43
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mohammad-Javad Bahonarمحمدجواد باهنر(1933–1981)
Term of office → Took office
4 August 1981
Term of office → Left office
30 August 1981(assassinated)
Term of office → Time in office
26 days
Political party → Political party
Islamic Republican Party
Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kaniمحمدرضا مهدوی کنی(1931–2014)
Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kaniمحمدرضا مهدوی کنی(1931–2014)
No. → No.
44
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kaniمحمدرضا مهدوی کنی(1931–2014)
Term of office → Took office
2 September 1981
Term of office → Left office
31 October 1981
Term of office → Time in office
59 days
Political party → Political party
Combatant Clergy Association
Mir-Hossein Mousaviمیرحسین موسوی خامنه(born 1942)
Mir-Hossein Mousaviمیرحسین موسوی خامنه(born 1942)
No. → No.
45
Name(Birth–Death) → Name(Birth–Death)
Mir-Hossein Mousaviمیرحسین موسوی خامنه(born 1942)
Term of office → Took office
31 October 1981
Term of office → Left office
14 August 1989
Term of office → Time in office
7 years, 287 days
Political party → Political party
Islamic Republican Party(until 1987)
No.
Portrait
Name(Birth–Death)
Term of office
Political party
Head of state(Reign / Term)
Took office
Left office
Time in office
• Sublime State of Persia (1907–1925) •
—
Soltan-Ali Vazir-e Afkhamسلطانعلی وزیر افخم(1862–1914)Acting Prime Minister
21 March 1907
29 April 1907
39 days
Independent
Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar(1907–1909)
1
Ali-Asghar Khan Atabakعلی اصغر خان اتابک(1858–1907)
4 May 1907
31 August 1907(assassinated)
119 days
Independent
2
Ahmad Moshir al-Saltanehاحمد مشیرالسلطنه(1844–1918)
16 September 1907
27 October 1907
41 days
Independent
3
Abolqasem Naser ol-Molkابوالقاسم ناصرالملک(1856–1927)
27 October 1907
21 December 1907
55 days
Independent
4
Hossein-Qoli Nezam al-Saltaneh Mafiحسینقلی نظام السلطنه مافی(1832–1908)
21 December 1907
21 May 1908
152 days
Independent
(2)
Ahmad Moshir al-Saltanehاحمد مشیرالسلطنه(1844–1918)
7 June 1908
29 April 1909
326 days
Independent
—
Javad Sa'd al-Dowlehجواد سعدالدوله(1856–1930)Acting Prime Minister
8 May 1909
13 July 1909(deposed)
66 days
Independent
Interim Cabinet without Prime Ministerکابینه موقت بدون نخست وزیر(Appointed by Supreme Council of Politicians and Clergymen)
17 July 1909
30 September 1909
75 days
–
Ahmad Shah Qajar(1909–1925)
5
Mohammad Vali Khan Khalatbari Tonekaboniمحمدولیخان خلعتبری تنکابنی(1848–1926)
30 September 1909
25 July 1910
298 days
Moderate Socialists
6
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفیالممالک(1875–1932)
25 July 1910
12 March 1911
230 days
Democrats
(5)
Mohammad Vali Khan Khalatbari Tonekaboniمحمدولیخان خلعتبری تنکابنی(1848–1926)
12 March 1911
26 July 1911
136 days
Moderate Socialists
7
Najaf-Qoli Khan Bakhtiariنجفقلیخان بختیاری(1846–1930)
26 July 1911
1913
c. 2 years
Moderate Socialists
8
Mohammad-Ali Ala ol-Saltanehمحمدعلی علاءالسلطنه(1829–1918)
18 January 1913
16 August 1913
210 days
Independent
(6)
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفیالممالک(1875–1932)
17 August 1913
14 March 1915
1 year, 209 days
Democrats
9
Hassan Pirniaحسن پیرنیا(1871–1935)
14 March 1915
1 May 1915
48 days
Moderate Socialists
10
Abdol Majid Mirzaعبدالمجید میرزا(1845–1927)
1 May 1915
18 August 1915
109 days
Independent
(6)
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفیالممالک(1875–1932)
18 August 1915
24 December 1915
128 days
Democrats
11
Abdol-Hossein Mirza Farman Farmaعبدالحسين ميرزا فرمانفرما(1857–1939)
24 December 1915
29 February 1916
67 days
Moderate Socialists
(5)
Mohammad Vali Khan Khalatbari Tonekaboniمحمدولیخان خلعتبری تنکابنی(1848–1926)
5 March 1916
29 August 1916
177 days
Moderate Socialists
12
Vosugh od-Dowlehحسن وثوقالدوله(1873–1950)
29 August 1916
5 June 1917
280 days
Democrats
(8)
Mohammad-Ali Ala ol-Saltanehمحمدعلی علاءالسلطنه(1829–1918)
5 June 1917
21 November 1917
169 days
Independent
(10)
Abdol Majid Mirzaعبدالمجید میرزا(1845–1927)
21 November 1917
16 January 1918
56 days
Independent
(6)
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفیالممالک(1875–1932)
16 January 1918
1 May 1918
105 days
Democrats
(7)
Najaf-Qoli Khan Bakhtiariنجفقلیخان بختیاری(1846–1930)
1 May 1918
8 August 1918
99 days
Moderate Socialists
(12)
Vosugh od-Dowlehحسن وثوقالدوله(1873–1950)
8 August 1918
3 July 1920
1 year, 330 days
Democrats(until 1919)
Independent
(9)
Hassan Pirniaحسن پیرنیا(1871–1935)
3 July 1920
27 October 1920
116 days
Independent
13
Fathollah Khan Akbarفتح الله خان اکبر(1878–1967)
27 October 1920
22 February 1921(deposed)
118 days
Independent
14
Zia ol Din Tabatabaeeضیاء الدین طباطبایی(1889–1969)
24 February 1921
4 June 1921
100 days
Independent
15
Qavām os-Saltanehقوام السلطنه(1873–1955)
4 June 1921
21 January 1922
231 days
Reformers' Party
(9)
Hassan Pirniaحسن پیرنیا(1871–1935)
21 January 1922
22 June 1922
152 days
Independent
(15)
Qavām os-Saltanehقوام السلطنه(1873–1955)
22 June 1922
15 February 1923
238 days
Reformers' Party
(6)
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفیالممالک(1875–1932)
15 February 1923
15 June 1923
120 days
Revival Party
(9)
Hassan Pirniaحسن پیرنیا(1871–1935)
15 June 1923
26 October 1923
133 days
Independent
16
Reza Khan Sardar Sepahرضاخان سردار سپه(1878–1944)
26 October 1923
12 December 1925(became Shah)
2 years, 47 days
Military
• Imperial State of Iran (1925–1979) •
—
Mohammad Ali Foroughiمحمدعلی فروغی(1875–1942)Acting Prime Minister
12 December 1925
13 June 1926
183 days
Revival Party
Reza Shah Pahlavi(1925–1941)
(6)
Mostowfi ol-Mamalekمستوفیالممالک(1875–1932)
13 June 1926
2 June 1927
354 days
Revival Party
17
Mehdi Hedayatمهدی قلی هدایت(1864–1955)
2 June 1927
18 September 1933
6 years, 108 days
Revival Party(until 1930)
Independent
18
Mohammad Ali Foroughiمحمدعلی فروغی(1875–1942)
18 September 1933
3 December 1935
2 years, 76 days
Independent
19
Mahmoud Djamمحمود جم(1880–1969)
3 December 1935
26 October 1939
3 years, 327 days
Independent
20
Ahmad Matin-Daftariاحمد متین دفتری(1897–1971)
26 October 1939
26 June 1940
244 days
Independent
21
Ali Mansurعلی خان منصور(1886–1974)
26 June 1940
27 August 1941(resigned)
1 year, 62 days
Independent
(18)
Mohammad Ali Foroughiمحمدعلی فروغی(1875–1942)
27 August 1941
9 March 1942
194 days
Independent
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi(1941–1979)
22
Ali Soheiliعلی سهیلی(1896–1958)
9 March 1942
9 August 1942
153 days
Independent
(15)
Ahmad Qavamاحمد قوام(1873–1955)
9 August 1942
15 February 1943
190 days
Independent

References

  1. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/1977/08/07/archives/iranian-prime-minister-announces-resignation.html
  2. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/1975/03/03/archives/shah-decrees-iran-a-oneparty-nation.html
  3. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/1977/08/08/archives/jamshid-amouzegar-is-named-to-head-irans-government.html
  4. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/1978/11/07/archives/shah-puts-military-in-control-in-iran-us-endorses-move-teheran-is.html
  5. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/1979/01/07/archives/bakhtiar-installed-and-shah-declares-hell-take-a-rest-monarch-meets.html
  6. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/1979/02/12/archives/army-withdraws-its-support-for-bakhtiar-iranian-prime-minister.html
  7. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/1979/11/07/archives/bazargan-resignation-follows-long-internal-fight-setback-over.html
  8. The Deseret News
    https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=NoxLAAAAIBAJ&pg=5317,2965330&dq=mehdi+bazargan&hl=en
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