Hassan Firouzabadi


Hassan Firouzabadi
حسن فیروزآبادی
Firouzabadi in January 2019
Birth nameSeyyed Hassan Aghaei Firouzabadi
Born(1951-02-03)3 February 1951
Mashhad, Iran
Died3 September 2021(2021-09-03) (aged 70)
Tehran, Iran
Buried
AllegianceIran
BranchBasij
Years of service1989–2016
RankMajor General
CommandsChief-of-Staff of Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Battles / wars
Awards

Sayyid Hassan Aghaee Firouzabadi (Persian: سیّد حسن آقایی فیروزآبادی; 3 February 1951 – 3 September 2021) was an Iranian military officer. He served as the Chief-of-Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces—the most senior military authority in Iran—from 1989 to 2016. After that, he was appointed a senior military advisor to the Supreme Leader of Iran and a member of the Expediency Discernment Council.