Birth Year
1921
Birth Month
6
Birth Day
7
Death Year
1949
Death Month
10
Death Day
30
Description
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Birth Year
1897
Birth Month
6
Birth Day
12
Death Year
1950
Death Month
4
Death Day
25
Birth Year
1903
Birth Month
8
Birth Day
1
Death Year
1933
Death Month
8
Death Day
21
Description
RightSectionRow8-6
Death Year
1898, aged 31 years
Death Month
8
Death Day
8
Description
Right Section Row 4 Grave 20 Text: and now abideth faith, hope...
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