Bahram Afzali

Bahram Afzali
Afzali in summer 1980
Birth nameBahram Afzali Khoshkebijari[1]
Born6 December 1937
Qom, Imperial State of Iran
Died25 February 1984(1984-02-25) (aged 46)
Tehran, Iran
Service/branch Islamic Republic of Iran Navy
Years of service1957–1984
RankCaptain
Commands Islamic Republic of Iran Navy
Battles/wars
Alma materItalian Naval Academy
University of Genoa

Bahram Afzali (Persian: بهرام افضلی; 6 December 1937 – 25 February 1984) was an Iranian admiral who served as the Commander of the Iranian Navy from May/June 1980 to 24 April 1983.[2] He was executed for his clandestine membership in the Tudeh Party of Iran in 1984.[2]

  1. ^ Nikola B. Schahgaldian, Gina Barkhordarian (March 1987), The Iranian Military Under the Islamic Republic (PDF), RAND, p. 113, ISBN 0-8330-0777-7, retrieved 15 January 2017
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Boroujerdi was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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