Ruhollah Khomeini
Iranian politician and religious leader
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About Ruhollah Khomeini
Ruhollah Khomeini was an Iranian politician and religious leader.
His Highlights/Legacy
He was the leader of the 1979 Iranian Revolution and, after that, he became the country's Supreme Leader, which is the highest ranking political and religious authority in the Islamic Republic of Iran. He also wrote more than 40 law books. Time magazine named him Man Of The Year in 1979.
His Personal Life
He was married to Khadijeh Saqafi and they had 7 children and 15 grandchildren. During his life, he suffered from many kinds of cancer and had several heart attacks. He died of intestinal cancer and a heart attack in 1989, at the age of 86.
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F.A.Q. about Ruhollah Khomeini
When is his birthday?
Ruhollah Khomeini's birthday is on May 14, 1900.
In how many days is his birthday?
Ruhollah Khomeini's birthday is in 357 days
How old was Ruhollah Khomeini when he died?
He was 89 years old.
When did he die?
He died in June 3, 1989.
How old would he be today?
Ruhollah Khomeini would be 122 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Ruhollah Khomeini from?
He was born in Khomein, Markazi Province, Iran.
Ruhollah Khomeini's Popularity
Ruhollah Khomeini was a famous Iranian politician and religious leader, who was born on May 14, 1900. As a person born on this date, Ruhollah Khomeini is listed in our database as the 19th most popular celebrity for the day (May 14) and the 3rd most popular for the year (1900).
People born on May 14 fall under the Zodiac sign of Taurus, the Bull. Ruhollah Khomeini is the 379th most popular Taurus.
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