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See also:	Other events of 1966 Years in Iran

Events from the year 1966 in Iran.

Incumbents

• Shah: Mohammad Reza Pahlavi ^[1]
• Prime Minister: Amir-Abbas Hoveida

Events

Births

• 18 February – Guli Francis-Dehqani, Anglican bishop
• 12 September – Anousheh Ansari, engineer
• Roya Hakakian, journalist and writer

See also

• Years in Iraq
• Years in Afghanistan

References

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