Mohsen Nourbakhsh
Seyed Mohsen Nourbakhsh | |
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Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani | |
Preceded by | Mohammad-Javad Irvani |
Succeeded by | Morteza Mohammadkhan |
Personal details | |
Born | Noshahr, Iran | 18 May 1948
Political party | Executives of Construction Party |
Personal life and education
Born in
Career
Shortly after the Iranian Revolution, Nourbakhsh's nomination for finance minister was rejected by the president Abolhassan Banisadr.[4] Nourbakhsh was then named deputy finance minister and held that office until 1981.[4]
In 1988, Nourbakhsh became a member of
Nourbakhsh was then appointed
Death
Nourbakhsh died of a heart attack on 23 March 2003.[4] He had had a heart failure since his childhood, and had undergone a heart surgery.[4] Mohammad Khatami, in a condolence message, praised Nourbakhsh as a "very sincere, intelligent and capable serviceman" and described his death as a "great loss."[4]
Mohammad Javad Vahaji, deputy governor, replaced Nourbakhsh and later in the year, Ebrahim Sheibani was his successor as governor.
References
- ^ a b "رئيس بانک مرکزی ايران درگذشت". BBC. 23 March 2003. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
- ^ Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Iran: Chronology of Events: June 1989 – July 1994, 1 January 1995, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6a8170.html [accessed 6 May 2016]
- ^ "The American Economic Review, Volume 69, Issues 3-5". 1979.
- ^ a b c d e f "Iran's Central Bank Governor Mohsen Nourbakhsh dies of heart attack". Payvand. Islamic Republic News Agency. 23 March 2003. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
- ^ S2CID 145005463.
- ISBN 978-0-8130-1461-6. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
- ^ "Governors". Central Bank of Iran. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
- ^ Dinmore, Guy (22 August 2000). "Upturn in Iran may aid Khatami". Financial Times. Retrieved 21 June 2013.