# Ali Amini

_Prime Minister of Iran from 6 May 1961 to 19 July 1962_

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Last updated: 2026-11-05

> Ali Amini was an Iranian politician who was the Prime Minister of Iran from 1961 to 1962. He held several cabinet portfolios during the 1950s, and served as a member of parliament between 1947 and 1949.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 12 December 1905 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1774108#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Tehran ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1774108#P19))
- **Died:** 12 December 1992 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1774108#P570))
- **Place of death:** Paris ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1774108#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Iran ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1774108#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; diplomat ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1774108#P106))
- **Political party:** National Front ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1774108#P102))
- **Education:** University of Tehran; Paris Faculty of Law and Economics; University of Grenoble; Dar ul-Funun ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1774108#P69))
- **Positions held:** Prime Minister of Iran (6 May 1961 – 19 July 1962); ambassador of Iran to the United States (1958–1959); finance minister (1953–1955) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1774108#P39))
- **Awards:** Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour; Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1774108#P166))

## Questions

**When was Ali Amini born?**  
Ali Amini was born on 12 December 1905 in Tehran.

**What positions has Ali Amini held?**  
Positions held by Ali Amini include: Prime Minister of Iran (1961–1962); ambassador of Iran to the United States (1958–1959); finance minister (1953–1955).

**Where did Ali Amini study?**  
Ali Amini was educated at University of Tehran, Paris Faculty of Law and Economics, University of Grenoble, Dar ul-Funun.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Ali Amini](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Amini) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q1774108](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1774108) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Aliamini.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aliamini.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Ali Amini". DigiNepal. Last updated 5 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ali-amini. Retrieved 7 November 2026.