Esmaeil Sohrabi


Esmaeil Sohrabi
Born1937 or 1938 (age 86–87)
Kermanshah, Iran
AllegianceIran
BranchImperial Iranian Army
Islamic Republic of Iran Army
Years of service1959-1988
RankBrigadier General
UnitAirborne Infantry
CommandsChief-of-Staff
Battles / wars1979 Kurdish rebellion
Iran–Iraq War

Esmaeil Sohrabi (Persian: اسماعیل سهرابی) is an Iranian retired military officer who served as the Chief-of-Staff of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army from 25 October 1984 until May 1988.

He was an infantry staff colonel when appointed by Ayatollah Khomeini to the office.