Behesht-e Sakineh

Behesht-e Sakineh (Persian: بهشت سکینه) is a major cemetery located in Iran near the city of Karaj.^[1] It is established in 1976.

Notable burials[]

Abolfazl Zanjani (fa) (1899–1992) – politician
Mohammad Zohari (1926–1995) – writer
Mahmoud Etemadzadeh (1915–2006) – writer
Bahman Safvat (fa) (1940–2006) – journalist
Amir-Hossein Heshmat-Saran (1960–2009) – political activist
Shapour Yasemi (fa) (1922–2011) – film director
Massoumeh Seyhoun (1934–2010) – painter
Mohsen Pezeshkpour (1928–2011) – leader of Pan-Iranist Party
Fahimeh Rastkar (1934–2012) – actress
Iraj Ghaderi (1934–2012) – actor
Behrouz Servatian (1937–2012) – scholar
Asghar Elahi (fa) (1944–2012) – writer
Dariush Safvat (1928–2013) – musician
Mohsen Amiraslani (1977–2014) – psychoanalyst
Rahim Moeini Kermanshahi (1923–2015) – poet
Beitollah Abbaspour (ru) (1980–2015) – athletic
Cyrus Qahramani (fa) (1938–2017) – actor
Ali-Ashraf Darvishian (1941–2017) – scholar
Sima Hajikhani (Negar) (fa) (1955–2018) – actress
Amir-Hossein Kabiri (fa) (1987–2019) – protester
Ebrahim Ketabdar (fa) (1990–2019) – protester
Pouya Bakhtiari (1992–2019) – protester
Meysam Ahmadi (fa) (1992–2019) – protester
Azadeh Zarbi (fa) (1993–2019) – protester
Najaf Daryabandari (1929–2020) – writer
Nader Mokhtari (fa) (1985–2020) – protester

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