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Also Known As Muhammad ʿAli Jamāl-zādeh • Muhammad ʿAli Jamālzāda • Mohammed Ali Jamalzadeh
Born January 13, 1892 • Isfahan • Iran
Died November 8, 1997 (aged 105) • Geneva • Switzerland
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