Mohammad Mosaddegh

Mohammad Mosaddegh

Prime minister of Iran who nationalised its oil in 1951 and was overthrown in 1953 by a coup the CIA and MI6 organised.

Person

19 May 1882 – 5 Mar 1967

Over time

nationalised
Anglo-Persian Oil Company
overthrown by
Central Intelligence Agency
MI6

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Identifiers
Wikidata Q123037

Sources

Relations

nationalised:
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  • MI6since 19 Aug 1953

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