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Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q5949274 · wikidata
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Hushang Ansary
1927-07-16 – 2026-01-03
Life & Legacy
Hushang Ansary (Persian: هوشنگ انصاری, 16 July 1927 – 3 January 2026) was an Iranian-American diplomat, businessman, and philanthropist. He served in the Imperial Iranian government for 18 years prior to the Iranian Revolution, including as minister of finance from 1974 to 1977 and as ambassador to the United States from 1967 to 1969. He also served as chairman of companies in both Iran and the United States.
Occupation & Career
diplomat, politician, entrepreneur, businessperson
Education
University of Tehran
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit
Education & Institutions
University of Tehran
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Sources & Provenance
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