Eskandar Khan Davidkhanian
Eskandar Khan Davidkhanian | |
|---|---|
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| Deputy Commander of the Persian Cossack Brigade | |
| Monarch | Reza Shah |
| Personal details | |
| Relations | See Davidkhanian family |
| Parents | Martiros Khan Davidkhanian (Father) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Imperial Iranian Army |
Eskandar Khan Davidkhanian was an Iranian general, professor, the Deputy Commander of the Persian Cossack Brigade, and a member of the Davidkhanian family.[1]
Career[edit]
The son of General Martiros Khan Davidkhanian, Eskandar Khan Davidkhanian followed in his father's footsteps, teaching French and Russian at Dar ul-Funun—the oldest university in Iran—as well as serving as a General in the Persian military. Davidkhanian served as the Deputy Commander of the Persian Cossack Brigade, ranking higher than the future Shah, Reza Pahlavi.[2]
Family[edit]
A member of the Davidkhanian family through his father, Eskandar shares blood with Markar Khan Davidkhanian, the Minister of Finance to Fath Ali Shah.[3] He married Karolina Hoeltzer, the daughter of photographer Ernst Hoeltzer.[4]
References[edit]
- ↑ Rain, Ismail. Armenian Iranians. Iran: Amirkabir Publishing Institute. Search this book on
- ↑ Navasargian, Alice (2012). The Immortals. Search this book on
- ↑ Lazarian, Janet (c. 1933). Encyclopedia of Armenian Iranians. Tehran: Helmand Publications. Search this book on
- ↑ "Hoeltzer House". Official Website of Fariborz Alaghehband. Retrieved 2022-04-09.
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