# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ardeshir-zahedi
# Generated: 2026-09-01T09:36:55.096Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ardeshir-zahedi"
name: "Ardeshir Zahedi"
slug: "ardeshir-zahedi"
description: "Ardeshir Zahedi GCVO was a prominent Iranian politician and diplomat who served as the country's foreign minister from 1966 to 1971, and its ambassador to the United States and the United Kingdom during the 1960s and 1970s. He was the last official Iranian ambassador to the US. He resigned his position following the Iranian revolution in 1979 and overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty."
tagline: "Iranian diplomat (1928–2021)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Amb.Zahedi.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Public Official"
  slug: "public-official"
birthDate: "1928-10-16"
deathDate: "2021-11-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           54.13
  momentum:             2.778684749873097
  historical:           15.10439066666667
  currentAttention:     5.909351692484223
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "أردشير زاهدي"
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    title: "Ardeshir Zahedi"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ardeshir Zahedi"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump