Nasser Farbod

Timsar Nasser Farbod
Born	(1922-04-27)27 April 1922 Tehran, Sublime State of Persia
Died	26 April 2019(2019-04-26) (aged 96) Tehran, Iran
Allegiance	Iran
Service / branch	Imperial Iranian Army Islamic Republic of Iran Army
Years of service	1945–1975; 1979
Rank	Major general[1]
Unit	7th Infantry Division 1st Infantry Division
Commands	81st Armored Division War College Chief-of-Staff
Battles / wars	Iran crisis of 1946 1979 Kurdish rebellion
Awards	Nishan-e-Quaid-i-Azam
Alma mater	Officers' Academy U.S. Armor School U.S. Staff College War College
Website	nasserfarbod.com

Nasser Farbod (Persian: ناصر فربد; 27 April 1922[2][3] – 26 April 2019)[4] was an Iranian military officer and political activist[5] who served as the Chief-of-Staff of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army from 27 March 1979 until his resignation on 12 July 1979.[1]

He was a member of the National Front.[5]

References

1. Nikola B. Schahgaldian, Gina Barkhordarian (March 1987), The Iranian Military Under the Islamic Republic (PDF), RAND, ISBN 0-8330-0777-7, retrieved 15 January 2017
2. "به مناسبت درگذشت تیمسار سرلشگر ناصر فربُد- کورش زعیم | ﺟﺒﻬﻪ ﻣﻠﻰ ﺍﻳﺮﺍﻥ ـ ﺍﺭﻭﭘﺎ | Jebhe Melli Iran – Europe". www.jebhemelli.info. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
3. "مردی که نگذاشت ایران را تکه تکه کنند". شبکه اطلاع رسانی راه دانا.
4. دومین رییس ستاد ارتش پس از پیروزی انقلاب درگذشت
5. Ronald Koven (28 March 1979). "Iran to Halve Military, Sell Planes to US". The Washington Post. Retrieved 25 January 2017.

Military offices
Preceded by Mohammad-Vali Gharani	Chief-of-Staff of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army 1979	Succeeded by Mohammad-Hossein Shaker