# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hossein-khanzadi
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:20:03.754Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hossein-khanzadi"
name: "Hossein Khanzadi"
slug: "hossein-khanzadi"
description: "Hossein Khanzadi is an Iranian hovercraft pilot in the regular military (Artesh) who served as the Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy from November 2017 to August 2021. On 17 August 2021, Rear Admiral Khanzadi was replaced by Shahram Irani, the first Sunni high ranking commander, on the orders of the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei."
tagline: "Commander of the Iranian Navy from 2017 to 2021"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hossein_Khanzadi.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1967"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.84
  momentum:             16.23300970873786
  historical:           5.738342666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hossein_Khanzadi"
    title: "Hossein Khanzadi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AD%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A"
    title: "حسين خانزادي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AD%D9%88%D8%B3%DB%8E%D9%86_%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C"
    title: "حوسێن خانزادی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B8%2C_%D0%A5%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BD"
    title: "Ханзади, Хоссейн"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AD%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C"
    title: "حسین خانزادی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hossein_Khanzadi"
    title: "Hossein Khanzadi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42742191"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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