The following lists events that happened during 1917 in Qajar era.
Incumbents Monarch: Ahmad Shah Qajar Prime Minister: Vosugh od-Dowleh (until June 5), Mohammad-Ali Ala ol-Saltaneh (June 5 – November 21), Abdol Majid Mirza (starting November 21)
Births February 8 – Ehsan Tabari, Iranian philosopher, poet, literary figure. February 10 – Hossein Fatemi, Iranian politician. March 16 – Mehrdad Pahlbod, Iranian politician. March 20 – Anvar Khamei, Iranian economist, journalist and translator. April 1 – Heshmat Sanjari, Iranian conductor and composer. June 24 – Ahmad Sayyed Javadi, Iranian lawyer, political activist and politician. October 6 – Fereydoon Motamed, linguists. October 28 – Shams Pahlavi, elder sister of the last Shah of Iran. October 31 – Mehri Mehrnia, Iranian actress. ? – Akbar Schandermani, Iranian politician. ? – Amir Nosrat'ollah Balakhanlou, Iranian politician. ? – Effat Tejaratchi, first Iranian female aviator. ? – Esmail Koushan, Persian film director. ? – Habibollah Hedayat, Iranian nutritonist. ? – Hasan Ali Nejabat Shirazi, Iranian ayatollah. ? – Hossein Fardoust, Iranian politician. ? – Khosrow Qashqai, Iranian politician. ? – Mahlagha Mallah, Iranian environmentalist. ? – Mahmoud Melmasi – Azarm, Iranian writer. ? – Mahmoud Sakhaie, Iranian military personnel. ? – Manucher Mirza Farman Farmaian, sixth son of Prince Abdol Hossein Mirza Farmanfarma and of Batoul Khanoum. ? – Shami Kermashani, Kurdish poet.
Deaths February 21 – Adib al-Mamalek Farahani, Iranian poet, writer and journalist. ? – Ali-Qoli Khan Bakhtiari, Iranian revolutionary.
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