Mahmoud Hessabi

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Mahmoud Hessabi
Mahmoud Hessabi
Minister of Culture and Higher Education
In office
6 May 1951 – 16 July 1952
Prime MinisterMohammad Mosaddegh
Preceded byKarim Sanjabi
Succeeded byMehdi Azar
Senator from Tehran
In office
22 January 1950 – 9 May 1961
Appointed byMohammad Reza Pahlavi
Personal details
Born(1903-02-23)23 February 1903
École Superieure d'Electricité
Occupationscientist

Mahmoud Hessabi (or Hessaby, Persian: محمود حسابی, February 23, 1903 – September 3, 1992) was an Iranian nuclear physicist and senator.[1] He was the minister of education in the cabinet of Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh from 1951 to 1952.[2]

Life

Hessabi was born in

Aime Cotton.[5]

In Tehran, Hessabi was affiliated with the

Anglo-Iranian Oil Company. In December, 1951, he replaced Karim Sanjaby as minister of education.[1] Between 1961 and 1969, Hessabi was Iran's representative on the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
.

Museum

In 1992 his house changed to a museum to for recognition of his life. The

Mahmoud Hessabi museum is located Tajrish neighborhood in Tehran
.

Selected works

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Iran Bank Fights Drain on Exchange: Opening of Credit Abroad for Imports Suspended in Step to Protect Currency". The New York Times. New York. 5 December 1951.
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  3. ^ "Iranian Personalities: Professor Mahmoud Hessabi". Iran Chamber Society.
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  5. ^ Tarikhi, Parviz (2014). The Iranian Space Endeavor: Ambitions and Reality. Springer. p. 47.
  6. S2CID 120601020
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