# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mahmoud-afshartous
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:33:24.547Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mahmoud-afshartous"
name: "Mahmoud Afshartous"
slug: "mahmoud-afshartous"
description: "Mahmoud Afshartous, also written Afshartoos, was an Iranian general and chief of police during the government of Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh. Afshartous was abducted and killed by anti-Mossadegh conspirators led by MI6 which helped pave the way for the 1953 coup d'état."
tagline: "Iranian general (1908-1953)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Afshartus.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1908"
deathDate: "1953-04-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.77
  momentum:             0.9929615192773087
  historical:           5.697014666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahmud_Afschartus"
    title: "Mahmud Afschartus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D9%88%D8%AF_%D8%A3%D9%81%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B7%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "محمود أفشارطوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahmud_%C6%8Ff%C5%9Far_Tus"
    title: "Mahmud Əfşar Tus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahmoud_Afshartous"
    title: "Mahmoud Afshartous"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahmoud_Afshartous"
    title: "Mahmoud Afshartous"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D9%88%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B7%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "محمود افشارطوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1884960"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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