Fereidun Abbassi

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Fereidun Abbassi Dawani ( listen ? / I also: Fereidun Abbasi-Dawani, PersianAudio file / audio sample فریدون عباسی دوانی; * July 11, 1958 ) is an Iranian scientist who was the head of the Iranian national nuclear program from 2011 to 2013 .

Abbassi became internationally known when he was attacked on November 29, 2010 in Tehran, at the same time as the murder of the atomic physicist Majid Schahriari . The following year, Dawani replaced Ali Akbar Salehi , who was appointed Foreign Minister in January 2011, as head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Agency . In 2013 he left the post and his predecessor Salehi was reinstated in the post.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Iran has a new head of the nuclear program. In: 20minuten.ch. February 13, 2011, accessed February 11, 2018 .
  2. ↑ Iran Parliament approves big Rouhani cabinet nominees, rejects 3. In: Hürriyet Daily News, August 16, 2013, accessed on July 7, 2015
personal data
SURNAME Abbassi, Fereidun
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Abbassi Dawani, Fereidun (full name); فریدون عباسی دوانی (Persian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Iranian scientist and head of the national nuclear program
DATE OF BIRTH July 11, 1958