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Gholam Ali Oveissi was born on 16 April, 1918 in Fordo, Qom Province, Sublime State of Persia, is an Iranian general (1918–1984). Discover Gholam Ali Oveissi's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 65 years old?

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Age 65 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 16 April 1918
Birthday 16 April
Birthplace Fordo, Qom Province, Sublime State of Persia
Date of death 7 February, 1984
Died Place Paris, France
Nationality Iran

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1918

Arteshbod Gholam-Ali Oveissi (‎; 16 April 1918 – 7 February 1984) was an Iranian general and the Chief Commander of the Imperial Iranian Armed Forces under Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.

He was the last general to head the Imperial Army of Iran.

He is regarded as one of the most powerful and adept military generals in Iran's modern history.

Oveissi's family from his father's lineage goes back to Shah Qara Yusuf Muhammad, the ruler of the Ghara Ghoyonlu dynasty (Black Sheep Turkomans) and descends through Uzun Hassan.

He is a direct descendant of Eskandar Beik Torkaman, the minister, head of army (Iraq campaign) and personal advisor to Shah Abbas the Great.

On his mother's side he was the grandson of Hossein Ali Mirza, the eldest son of Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar.

1937

In 1937, Oveissi married Sharafat Baniadam, the daughter of Sharif Doleh Baniadam, and granddaughter of Sharif Doleh Bozorg.

1953

3) He was honored with a medal (level 2) for his exceptional effort in the counter coup d'état of 1953 (28 Mordad);

4) He received a medal for being a master marksman;

4) He received the medal of (Taj) crown level 3 Medal of Homayoun level 3;

5) Medal of appreciation and acknowledgement levels 1 and 2;

6) Medal for his tireless efforts and highly praised work levels 1, 2, and 3;

7) Medal for his services level 3;

8) Medal for his distinguished education.

Oveissi additionally obtained medals from various countries' military organizations.

He received medals from Italian, English, Lebanese, German, and Ethiopian militaries as well.

Oveissi married twice.

His first wife was Sherafat Oveissi with whom he had three children.

1955

After 1955 his military career progressed rapidly.

Four Star General of the Army.

1959

He attended the Military organization in Fort Myers, Virginia and Fort Leavenworth (Kansas) in 1959.

1960

From 1960–1965 Oveissi became a four star general of the Army, being the youngest of his peers to achieve the rank of four stars.

In addition, Oveissi served as the military governor of Tehran.

General Oveissi received many military medals for his honorable and distinguished services in the Iranian Armed Forces, including:

1) Medals 1, 2, and 3 for his aptitude;

2) Medal of Honor 1, 2, and 3;

1971

She died of cancer in 1971.

1972

They were married until her passing in 1972.

The Baniadams were members of the Ghaffari family of Kashan.

Oveissi received his diploma from Iran's Military High School.

He attended the Officers Faculty in the same class as Mohammad Reza Pahlavi continuing his military training in the Military Academy in Tehran where he graduated first in his class.

The top graduates of the class were selected by Reza Shah to go straight to the Imperial Guard, an honor given only to the top five graduates.

Oveissi sought permission from Reza Shah to be stationed at Khuzestan instead where the government was involved in battle with rebel groups.

1973

Oveissi married again in 1973.

General Oveissi married Sharareh Oveissi with whom he had two children.

1979

In January 1979, Oveissi was pressured to resign and leave the country.

He settled in France just before the Iranian revolution on 11 February.

In the immediate aftermath of the revolution, Ayatollah Sadegh Khalkhali, a religious judge and then chairman of the Islamic Revolutionary Court, informed the press that the death sentence was passed on the members of the Pahlavi family and former Shah officials, including Oveissi.

1984

Oveissi was shot dead, along with his brother, Gholam Hossein, on 7 February 1984 in Paris, Rue de Passy.

Oveissi was 66 years old.