 Habib Elghanian

Habib (Habibollah) Elghanian (, 5 April 1912 – 9 May 1979) was a prominent Iranian Jewish businessman and philanthropist who served as the president of the Tehran Jewish Society and acted as the symbolic head of the Iranian Jewish community in the 1970s.He was arrested and sentenced to death by the Islamic Revolutionary Court
and he was the first Jewish businessman to be executed by the new Islamist regime.