The following lists events that happened during 1923 in Qajar era.
Incumbents Monarch: Ahmad Shah Qajar Prime Minister: Ahmad Qavam (until February 15), Mostowfi ol-Mamalek (February 15 – June 15), Hassan Pirnia (June 15 – October 26), Reza Shah (starting October 26)
Events May 25 – 1923 Torbat-e Heydarieh earthquake. November 10 – 1923 Persian legislative election.
Births February 21 – Taqi Tabatabaei Qomi, Iranian grand ayatollah. March 1 – Morteza Hannaneh, Iranian Composer. April 13 – Ataullah Behmanesh, Iranian journalist. April 13 – Hassan Ali Mansur, former Iranian Prime Minister. April 13 – Mohammad Jafar Jafari Langarudi, Iranian lawyer. May 3 – Reza Arham Sadr, Iranian actor. May 5 – Mohammad Yeganeh, Persian politician. May 15 – Gholam Reza Pahlavi, Persian royal. May 15 – Peter Avery, British scholar. May 19 – Abdolhossein Zarrinkoob, Iranian professor of Persian culture and literature. June 1 – Mohammad-Amin Riahi, Iranian historian. June 25 – Jamshid Amouzegar, Iranian politician. June 27 – Reza Naji (Iranian general), Iranian military personnel. July 23 – Manouchehr Taslimi, Iranian member of government and academic. August 7 – Paulus Khofri, Assyrian composer and lyricist. August 13 – Moslem Malakouti, Iranian cleric. August 27 – Yaghoub Ali Shourvarzi, Iranian sport wrestler. September 24 – Samin Baghtcheban, Iranian musician, poet, translator and writer. October 2 – Jack Dellal, British banker. October 22 – Samuel Khachikian, Iranian film director. October 26 – Saboktakin Saloor, Persian writer. December 7 – Ziaeddin Shademan, Iranian sportsperson and politician. December 11 – Farhang Mehr, Iranian politician. December 19 – Monir Vakili, Iranian soprano. ? – Abbas Katouzian, Iranian artist. ? – Ahmad Mojtahedi Tehrani, Iranian religious servant. ? – Ali Golzadeh Ghafouri, Iranian writer and faculty. ? – Ali Khavari, Iranian politician. ? – Ali Neshat, Mager General, commander of Imperial Guard of His Imperial Majesty Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. ? – Baba Mardoukh Rohanee, Iranian religious scholar, teacher, poet and historian. ? – Habibollah Chaichian, Iranian poet. ? – Hadi Rohani, Iranian Ayatollah. ? – Hasan Hazer Moshar, artist. ? – Houshang Beheshti, Iranian actor. ? – Jabbar Choheili, Mandaean priest in Iran. ? – Jalal Al-e-Ahmad, writer, thinker, and social and political critic. ? – Javad Saeed, Persian physician and politician. ? – Mehdi Haeri Yazdi, Iranian ayatollah. ? – Mohammad-Taqi Ja'fari, Iranian scholar and theologian. ? – Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian, Contemporary Iranian artist, mosaic work.
Deaths August 30 – Ahmad Khan Daryabeigi, Iranian admiral and politician.
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