# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hossein-fardoust
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:20:16.225Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hossein-fardoust"
name: "Hossein Fardoust"
slug: "hossein-fardoust"
description: "Arteshbod Hossein Fardoust was an Iranian military officer who was the deputy head of SAVAK, the Iranian intelligence agency during the Pahlavi era. He was also a childhood friend of the last Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi."
tagline: "Iranian politician (1917-1987)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hossein_Fardust.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1917"
deathDate: "1987-05-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.87
  momentum:             2.306473517428701
  historical:           6.729065333333335
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D1%83%D1%81%D1%82%2C_%D0%A5%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BD"
    title: "Фардуст, Хоссейн"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%BCseyn_F%C9%99rdust"
    title: "Hüseyn Fərdust"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hussein_Fardust"
    title: "Hussein Fardust"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hossein_Fardoust"
    title: "Hossein Fardoust"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hos%C3%A9in_Fardust"
    title: "Hoséin Fardust"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AD%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%86_%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA"
    title: "حسین فردوست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hussein_Fardust"
    title: "Hussein Fardust"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1397258"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump