1955 in Iran

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See also:	Other events of 1955 Years in Iran

Events from the year 1955 in Iran.

Incumbents

• Shah: Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
• Prime Minister: Fazlollah Zahedi (until April 7), Hossein Ala' (starting April 7)

Events

Main article: 1955

Establishments

• Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
• Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz

Births

• 18 May – Farhad Moshiri, businessman.
• 29 September – Ali Shamkhani, naval officer and politician. (d. 2026)
• 1 December – Azar Nafisi, writer and academic.
• 14 December - Ali Abolhassani, historian. (d. 2012)

See also

• Years in Iraq
• Years in Afghanistan