Iranian politician (1931–2022)
Abbas Sheibani (Persian: عباس شیبانی; 12 November 1931[6] – 22 December 2022) was an Iranian physician, university professor and conservative and principlist politician. He was a founding member of Freedom Movement of Iran and member of City Council of Tehran.[7] He also served as a member in both Parliament House and Assembly of Experts for Constitution. He was also Minister of Agriculture from 1979 to 1980 and President of University of Tehran from 1983 to 1984.[8] He was also a candidate for the presidential elections in July 1981 and in 1989, finishing second in both of them.
Sheibani died on 22 December 2022, at the age of 91.[9]
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