1879 in Iran

← 1878 1877 1876 1879 in Persia → 1880 1881 1882
Decades:
See also:	Other events of 1879 Years in Iran

The following lists events that happened during 1879 in Qajar era.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Naser al-Din Shah Qajar^[1]

Births

• December 3 – Sheyda Gerashi, Iranian poet.
• ? – Ali Monsieur, Iranian politician.
• ? – Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda, lexicographer, linguist and satirist.
• ? – Aziz al-Soltan, Iranian royal page.
• ? – Esmail Momtaz od-Dowleh, Iranian politician.
• ? – Hajj Mohammad Nakhjavani, Iranian businessman, scholar, and collector of manuscripts.
• ? – Hossein Ardabili, Iranian politician.
• ? – Mohammad Ali Modarres Khiabani, Iranian author, mojtahed and scholar.
• ? – Muhammad Hossein Gharavi, Iraqi-Iranian faqih and poet.

References

1. Abrahamian, Ervand (2008). A History of Modern Iran. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-82139-1.