Ahmad Madani
Iranian politician
Died when: 78 years 1 days (936 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Ahmad Madani (July/August 1929 – 12 February 2006) was an Iranian politician, Commander of Iranian Navy (1979), governor of the Khuzestan province (1979–80) and candidate in the first Iranian presidential election.
Madani became a navy Commodore in 1970, but was removed in 1973.He later became a navy commander after the revolution and was the first ever Minister of Defence under the new regime.
Madani was also elected to the first parliament from Kerman, but was not approved.He eventually fled to the United States in 1980.
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