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Also Known As Muḥammad Ḥusayn Bihishtī
Born 1929 • Eṣfahān • Iran
Died June 28, 1981 (aged 52) • Tehrān • Iran
Political Affiliation Islamic Republican Party
Mohammad Kazem Shariat-Madari
Iranian cleric
Ebrahim Raisi
Ebrahim Raisi
Iranian cleric, prosecutor, and politician
Abolqasem al-Khoei
Iranian cleric
Ali Khamenei
Ali Khamenei
rahbar of Iran
Mohammad Javad Bahonar
prime minister of Iran
Ruhollah Khomeini
Ruhollah Khomeini
Iranian religious leader
Ebadi, Shirin
Shirin Ebadi
Iranian lawyer, author and teacher
Masoud Pezeshkian
Masoud Pezeshkian
president of Iran
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
president of Iran
Hassan Rouhani
Hassan Rouhani
president of Iran
Saeed Jalili
Saeed Jalili
Iranian politician
Mir Hossein Mousavi
prime minister of Iran
Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
Hashemi Rafsanjani
president of Iran
Ahura Mazdā
Zarathushtra
Iranian prophet
Reza Shah Pahlavi
Reza Shah Pahlavi
shah of Iran
Maḥmūd Ghāzān
Maḥmūd Ghāzān
Mongol ruler of Persia
Mehdi Karroubi
Mehdi Karroubi
Iranian cleric and politician
Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi
Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi
shah of Iran
Nādir Shāh
Nādir Shāh
Iranian ruler
Ismāʿīl I
shah of Iran