Eskandar Firouz

Eskandar Firouz ( – ) was an Iranian environmentalist and politician. He was the first Director of the Department of Environment in Iran. He created Iran’s ecological conservation and management program. Firouz was known as the father of environmental protection and conservation in Iran. 

Firouz died on March 4, 2020 in Washington, D.C. at the age of 93.

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Category:1926 births
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Category:Iranian politicians
Category:Iranian environmentalists
Category:People from Shiraz