Hossein Shah-Hosseini

Hossein Shah-Hosseini
Hossein Shah-Hosseini
	Shah-Hosseini in 2009
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	21 February 1928; Tehran, Iran
Died	24 December 2017 (aged 89); Tehran, Iran
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]

References

^ ^a ^b Sahimi, Muhammad (10 May 2012), "Nationalist, Religious, and Resolute: Narges Mohammadi", Tehran Bureau, PBS, retrieved 15 March 2018
^ Sadri, Mahmoud (2008). "Socialism, Islamic". In Kamrava, Mehran; Dorraj, Manochehr (eds.). Iran Today: An Encyclopedia of Life in the Islamic Republic. Vol. 2. Greenwood Press. p. 462. ISBN 978-0-313-34161-8.

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Government offices
Preceded by Hossein Fekri	Head of Physical Education Organization 1979–1980	Succeeded by Mostafa Davoudi
Sporting positions
Preceded by Gholamreza Pahlavi	President of National Olympic Committee of Iran 1979–1980	Succeeded by Mostafa Davoudi

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