Zia’eddin Tabatabaee (1888 – August 29 1969) (Persian: سید ضیاءالدین طباطبایی) was an Iranian politician Mayor of Tehran (1921-1923) and the Prime Minister of Iran(Persia) from February to May 1921 under Ahmad Shah the last Shah of the Qajar dynasty.Born in Shiraz Tabatabaee came to power in a coup d’état with the help of Reza Khan Mirpanj who later became the Shah of Persia (which then came to be formally recognized as Iran by the international community) as Reza Shah Pahlavi.When Tabatabaee became prime minister he was 33 years old.
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