Gorgan (irn)

Gorgan

Gorgan ranks 3,627th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sanda, Hyōgo, Yancheng, and Amherst, Nova Scotia. Memorable people born in Gorgan include Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar, Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli, and Fakhruddin As'ad Gurgani. Memorable people who died in Gorgan include Teimuraz I of Kakheti, and Qabus. Gorgan has been the birth place of many politicians, and religious figures and the death place of many politicians. Gorgan is located in Iran.

Gorgan is a city in the Central District of Gorgan County, Golestan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. It lies approximately 400 km (250 mi) to the northeast of the national capital Tehran, and some 30 km (19 mi) away from the Caspian Sea. Read more on Wikipedia