Piruz Hanachi
Pirouz Hanachi (born 11 June 1963) is an Iranian architect, reformist politician and the former mayor of Tehran, succeeding Mohammad-Ali Afshani. Hanachi served as deputy mayor for technical and development. He was appointed deputy mayor for urban development and architecture before his appointment as Tehran's mayor.
Also recorded as Pirooz Hanachi · Pirouz Hanachi
Piruz Hanachi
Hossein Mersadi · Fars Media Corporation · CC BY 4.0
- Name
- Pirouz Hanachi
- Born
- 11 June 1964
- Birthplace
- Tehran, Iran
- Nationality
- Iran
- Occupation
- architect · politician · academic · writer
- Education
- University of Tehran
VALÉORINE Encyclopedia
VALÉORINE documentary reading
Documentary summary
Pirouz Hanachi (born 11 June 1963) is an Iranian architect, reformist politician and the former mayor of Tehran, succeeding Mohammad-Ali Afshani. Hanachi served as deputy mayor for technical and development. He was appointed deputy mayor for urban development and architecture before his appointment as Tehran's mayor.
Admitted source layer · organised and presented by VALÉORINE
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Piruz Hanachi. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
World of VALÉORINE
Documentary connections
Only confirmed graph relationships appear here. Images are shown only when their identity and reuse rights both pass the documentary gate.
Documentary evidence
Documentary basis
Authority files
wikidata · Q30323771 · wikipedia · Pirouz Hanachi
In this article
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Pirouz Hanachi • Office — Mayor of Tehran • Term Start — 28 November 2018 • Term End — 8 August 2021 Acting: 18–28 November 2018 • Predecessor — Mohammad-Ali Afshani • Successor — Alireza Zakani • Party — Independent • Other Party — Reformists Coalition (2006) • Born — 11 June 1964 • Birthplace — Tehran, Iran • Alma Mater — University of Tehran
Early life
Early life
Hanachi was born in Tehran in 1963. He holds a Master of Architecture (1991) and PhD (1999) from the University of Tehran. He served as a professor of architecture in the Fine Arts Faculty at the University of Tehran.
Mayor
Mayor
Tehran's city council appointed Hanachi mayor on 13 November 2018. Winning 11 votes out of 21, Hanachi is the third mayor appointed by the fifth Islamic City Council of Tehran, and the 14th after the Islamic Revolution in 1979. He is the third mayor to be elected since reformists swept the city-council elections in May 2017. Initially, his security clearance was delayed, possibly in an attempt to damage his reformist movement.
Electoral history
Electoral history
• Year — Election — Votes — % — Rank — Notes • 2006 — City Council of Tehran
References
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
authority record
General reference
People, houses and institutions
Knowledge graph
People, houses and institutions
Teachers, collaborators, publishers and institutions recorded against this person, each on a stated basis.
Studied at
1- University of TehranOrganisation
Established from a fact already recorded on a verified source.
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 18 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Design
11,558 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Piotr KowalskiDesigner
- Pip CheshireDesigner
- Pirro LigorioDesigner
- Pirro VasoDesigner
- Placido ColumbaniDesigner
- Plautilla BricciDesigner
- Pol AbrahamDesigner
- Poldi HirschDesigner
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Piruz Hanachi?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.