# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/teymur-bakhtiar
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:34:03.244Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/teymur-bakhtiar"
name: "Teymur Bakhtiar"
slug: "teymur-bakhtiar"
description: "Teymur Bakhtiar was an Iranian military officer and intelligence chief who was the founder and head of SAVAK from 1956 to 1961 when he was dismissed by Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. In 1970, he was assassinated by SAVAK agents in Iraq."
tagline: "Persian military official (1914-1970)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Temyourbachtiar.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1914"
deathDate: "1970-08-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.26
  momentum:             3.049837486457205
  historical:           11.79350533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teymur_Bakhtiar"
    title: "Teymur Bakhtiar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B1"
    title: "تيمور بختيار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teymur_B%C9%99xtiyari"
    title: "Teymur Bəxtiyari"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%DB%95%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%88%D9%88%D8%B1_%D8%A8%DB%95%D8%AE%D8%AA%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B1"
    title: "تەیموور بەختیار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teymur_Bachtiar"
    title: "Teymur Bachtiar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teymur_Bakhtiar"
    title: "Teymur Bakhtiar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teymur_Bajtiar"
    title: "Teymur Bajtiar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%AA%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B1"
    title: "تیمور بختیار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teymour_Bakhtiar"
    title: "Teymour Bakhtiar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teymur_Bakhtiar"
    title: "Teymur Bakhtiar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taymour_Bakhtiar"
    title: "Taymour Bakhtiar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tejmur_Bachtijar"
    title: "Tejmur Bachtijar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%85%D1%82%D0%B8%D1%8F%D1%80%2C_%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BC%D1%83%D1%80"
    title: "Бахтияр, Теймур"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1381611"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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