Gholam Reza Azhari | |
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![]() Azhari in 1977 | |
39th Prime Minister of Iran | |
In office 6 November 1978 – 31 December 1978 | |
Monarch | Mohammad Reza Pahlavi |
Preceded by | Jafar Sharif-Emami |
Succeeded by | Shapour Bakhtiar |
Minister of War | |
In office 6 November 1978 – 22 November 1978 | |
Succeeded by | Jafar Shafaghat |
Personal details | |
Born | 18 February 1912 Shiraz, Sublime State of Persia |
Died | 5 November 2001 McLean, Virginia, United States | (aged 89)
Alma mater | National War College |
Military service | |
Allegiance | ![]() |
Branch/service | Imperial Iranian Army |
Years of service | 1935–1979 |
Rank | General |
Commands | Iranian Armed Forces |
Battles/wars | Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran Iran crisis of 1946 |
Arteshbod Gholam Reza Azhari (Persian: غلامرضا ازهاری; 18 February 1912 – 5 November 2001) was an Iranian military leader who served as the 39th and penultimate Prime Minister of Iran under the reign of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.