Ali Reza Noori (or sometimes Ali-Reza Nouri) ( fa, علیرضا نوری , April 8, 1962 in

Isfahan Isfahan ( fa, اصفهان, Esfahân ), from its Achaemenid empire, ancient designation ''Aspadana'' and, later, ''Spahan'' in Sassanian Empire, middle Persian, rendered in English as ''Ispahan'', is a major city in the Greater Isfahan Regio ...

– October 31, 2002) was a member of the 6th

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...

ian

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and a supporter of President

Mohammad Khatami Sayyid Mohammad Khatami ( fa, سید محمد خاتمی, ; born 14 October 1943) is an Iranian politician who served as the fifth president of Iran from 3 August 1997 to 3 August 2005. He also served as Iran's Minister of Culture from 1982 to ...

's reform programs. He was the brother of

Abdollah Noori Abdollah Noori ( fa, عبدالله نوری ) is an Iranian cleric and reformist politician. Despite his "long history of service to the Islamic Republic," he became the most senior Islamic politician to be sentenced to prison since the Iranian ...

. Dr. Ali Reza Noori was educated in medicine and was a practicing physician before entering politics. Noori was killed in a car accident in northern

during his term in the parliament. Allegations of conspiracy surrounded the tragic accident in which another reformist member of the parliament, Masoud Hashemi Zehi, from Khash, Sistan-Baluchistan, was also killed.

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Details of the car crash claiming lives of two MPs
1962 births 2002 deaths Iranian reformists Road incident deaths in Iran Politicians from Isfahan Members of the 6th Islamic Consultative Assembly Deputies of Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr Islamic Iran Participation Front politicians Iranian physicians {{Iran-politician-stub Isfahan University of Medical Sciences alumni