Birth Year
1956
Birth Month
11
Death Year
1966
Death Month
4
Death Day
16
Description
Right Section Row 1 Grave 8
Birth Year
1931
Birth Month
9
Birth Day
18
Death Year
1937
Death Month
12
Death Day
14
Description
Right Section Row 11 Grave 13
Birth Year
1952
Death Year
1991
Description
Shanghai Fishing Team to Iran Mr. Zhang Quanchun dedicated in April 1991
The first Protestant Cemetery in Tehran was started in 1890 in the area of Akbarabad just south of Teheran. Because at that time nearly all Protestant Christians were foreigners the cemetery was set up under a committee of ambassadors from predominantly Protestant countries. As the city grew the cemetery became part of the city area.
Until the Iranian revolution the administration was done by American Presbyterian clergy. In 1995 the ambassadors asked the German Speaking Evangelical Congregation being the last international Protestant church in Teheran to take over this duty. Read More