Death Year
1900, Teheran, aged 56 years
Death Month
5
Death Day
10
Description
Right Section Row 3 Grave 6 Born at Hessel, Yorkshire, England....
Birth Year
1935
Birth Month
10
Birth Day
14
Death Year
1935
Death Month
10
Death Day
16
Description
Right Section Row 3 Grave 15
Birth Year
1895
Birth Month
9
Birth Day
6
Death Year
1971
Death Month
7
Death Day
15
Death Year
1892
Death Month
1
Death Day
22
Description
Right Section Row 7 Grave 3
Birth Year
1898
Birth Month
6
Birth Day
24
Death Year
1941
Death Month
3
Death Day
26
Description
Right Section Row 2 Grave 23
Birth Year
1912
Birth Month
6
Birth Day
6
Death Year
1936
Death Month
27
Death Day
8
Description
Right Section Row 1 Grave 22
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