Abbas Massoudi
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Born1895 (exact date unknown)
Tehran, Iran
Died17 June 1974 (aged about 79)
Tehran, Iran
AlmamaterDar ul-Funun (Persia)
OccupationsPolitician and journalist
Abbas Massoudi | |
|---|---|
| عباس مسعودی | |
Massoud Abbasi during his membership in the Senate of Iran | |
| Born | 1895 (exact date unknown) Tehran, Iran |
| Died | 17 June 1974 (aged about 79) Tehran, Iran |
| Alma mater | Dar ul-Funun (Persia) |
| Occupations | Politician and journalist |
| Known for | Founder of the Ettela'at newspaper |
Abbas Massoudi (Persian: عباس مسعودی) (1895 – 17 June 1974) was an Iranian politician and journalist. He was for several periods a member of the National Consultative Assembly and Senate of Iran during the Pahlavi dynasty. While he is best known as the founder of the Ettela'at which is the oldest Iranian daily newspaper that is still running.[1]