Events from the year 1955 in Iran.

Incumbents Shah: Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Prime Minister: Fazlollah Zahedi (until April 7), Hossein Ala' (starting April 7)

Events

Establishments

Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz

Births

18 May – Farhad Moshiri, businessman. 29 September – Ali Shamkhani, naval officer and politician. (d. 2026) 1 December – Azar Nafisi, writer and academic. 14 December - Ali Abolhassani, historian. (d. 2012)

See also Years in Iraq Years in Afghanistan

References