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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Ruhollah Khomeini was a famous Iranian politician and religious leader, who was born on September 24, 1900. As a person born on this date, Ruhollah Khomeini is listed in our database as the 7th most popular celebrity for the day (September 24) and the 3rd most popular for the year (1900).
People born on September 24 fall under the Zodiac sign of Libra, the Scales. Ruhollah Khomeini is the 234th most popular Libra.
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