Abbas Sheibani

Abbas Sheibani (Persian: عباس شیبانی; 12 November 1931^[6] – 22 December 2022) was an Iranian physician, university professor and conservative and principlist politician. He was a founding member of Freedom Movement of Iran and member of City Council of Tehran.^[7] He also served as a member in both Parliament House and Assembly of Experts for Constitution. He was also Minister of Agriculture from 1979 to 1980 and President of University of Tehran from 1983 to 1984.^[8] He was also a candidate for the presidential elections in July 1981 and in 1989, finishing second in both of them.

Abbas Sheibani
Sheibani in 2018
Member of City Council of Tehran
In office 29 April 2003 – 22 August 2017
Majority	173,277 (7.72%)
Member of Parliament of Iran
In office 24 August 1981[1] – 28 May 2000
Constituency	Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr
Majority	1,580,985 (85%; first term)
Minister of Agriculture
In office 17 November 1979 – 12 August 1980
Appointed by	Council of Islamic Revolution
Preceded by	Ali Mohammad Izadi
Succeeded by	Mohammad Salamati
Member of Assembly of Experts for Constitution
In office 15 August 1979 – 15 November 1979
Constituency	Tehran
Majority	1,380,704 (54.6%)
Personal details
Born	(1931-11-12)12 November 1931 Tehran, Persia
Died	22 December 2022(2022-12-22) (aged 91)
Nationality	Iranian
Political party	Association of Islamic Revolution Loyalists[2] Islamic Association of Physicians[3]
Other political affiliations	Islamic Republican Party (1979–1987)[4] Freedom Movement (1961–1965)[5] National Front (1950–1961)
Alma mater	Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Sheibani died on 22 December 2022, at the age of 91.^[9]

References

1. "مشروح مذاکرات مجلس شورای اسلامی دوره ۱ جلسه ۲۰۴". Iranian Parliament (in Persian). Archived from the original on 11 August 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
2. "آشنایی با جمعیت وفاداران انقلاب اسلامی" (in Persian). Young Journalists Club. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
3. "List of Legally Registered Parties in Iran". Khorasan Newspaper. Pars Times. 30 July 2000. p. 4. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
4. "مروری بر یک دهه فعالیت حزب جمهوری اسلامی". ensani.ir. Archived from the original on 13 September 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
5. Houchang E. Chehabi (1990). Iranian Politics and Religious Modernism: The Liberation Movement of Iran Under the Shah and Khomeini. I.B.Tauris. pp. 87, 156. ISBN 1850431981.
6. "مراسم گرامیداشت و رونمایی از جایزه دکتر عباس شیبانی برگزار می‌شود". خبرگزاری برنا. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
7. نیوز, اخبار روز ایران و جهان | آفتاب (27 March 1392). "اصلاح طلبان و حامیان قالیباف شورای شهر تهران را در اختیار گرفتند/ شکست مطلق دولتی ها". fa. Retrieved 8 April 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
8. "سرنوشت متفاوت اعضای شورای انقلاب/ غیر روحانیون". www.asriran.com. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
9. "عباس شیبانی درگذشت". ISNA. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.