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Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani

1931 - 2014

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Mohammad Reza Mahdavi Kani (Persian: محمدرضا مهدوی کنی, 6 August 1931 – 21 October 2014) was an Iranian Shia cleric, writer and conservative and principlist politician who was Prime Minister of Iran from 2 September until 29 October 1981. Before that, he was Minister of Interior in the cabinets of Mohammad-Ali Rajai and Mohammad-Javad Bahonar. He was the leader of Combatant Clergy Association and Chairman of the Assembly of Experts and also founder and president of Imam Sadiq University. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani is the 11,522nd most popular politician (up from 11,891st in 2024), the 287th most popular biography from Iran (up from 313th in 2019) and the 144th most popular Iranian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani ranks 11,522 out of 19,576. Before him are Shah Alam II, Ivan Hlinka, Ernest II, Duke of Swabia, Oliver Tambo, Igor Moiseyev, and Ernst Rüdiger Starhemberg. After him are George Clement Perkins, Yemişçi Hasan Pasha, August Rei, Mikhail Tereshchenko, Stojan Protić, and Philip II, Marquis of Namur.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani ranks 237. Before him are Shunsuke Kikuchi, Koichi Sugiyama, Janosch, Ingvar Wixell, Boris Pankin, and Robert Morris. After him are Elliott Belgrave, Robert Enrico, Sven Tumba, Shunichiro Okano, Ernst Degner, and León Febres Cordero. Among people deceased in 2014, Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani ranks 192. Before him are Wubbo Ockels, Sulejman Tihić, Henning Carlsen, Jean-Jacques Marcel, Angéla Németh, and Josep Maria Subirachs. After him are Tomaž Šalamun, Paul Mazursky, Jaime Lusinchi, Ferdinando Terruzzi, Reuven Feuerstein, and Carlos Borges.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani ranks 288 out of 631. Before him are Mostafa Chamran (1932), Imad al-Dawla (892), Reza Hosseini Nassab (1960), Mohammad-Taqi Bahar (1886), Ahmad Qavam (1876), Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani (948), and Ahmad Kasravi (1890). After him are Abolqasem Lahouti (1887), Ali-Reza Pahlavi (1966), Al-Nayrizi (865), Athir al-Din al-Abhari (1200), and Majid Majidi (1959).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani ranks 144. Before him are Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou (1930), Jafar Khan (1800), Mehdi Karroubi (1937), Mostafa Chamran (1932), Imad al-Dawla (892), and Ahmad Qavam (1876). After him are Malek Jahan Khanom (1805), Ali Akbar Velayati (1945), Lady Adela (1847), Mohammad Reza Aref (1951), Mohammad Javad Zarif (1960), and Mojtaba Khamenei (1969).

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