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Nasr Esfahani

1927 – 2026 (aged 99)

Asadollah Nasr Esfahani, a highly respected Iranian military officer and politician, has passed away at the age of 99. Born on February 10, 1927, in the city of Isfahan, he left an indelible mark on the country's public service. Asadollah Nasr Esfahani entered the Shahrbani Police Higher School after completing his primary education, marking the beginning of a long and distinguished career in public service.

He went on to hold senior police posts, including head of the police planning department and head of the Police University. His tenure as governor of both Kerman and Fars during the second Pahlavi period further cemented his reputation as a skilled and dedicated public servant.