Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani | |
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Chairman of the Assembly of Experts | |
In office 8 March 2011 – 21 October 2014 | |
Supreme Leader | Ali Khamenei |
Preceded by | Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani |
Succeeded by | Mahmoud Shahroudi (Acting) |
Prime Minister of Iran Acting | |
In office 2 September 1981 – 29 October 1981 | |
President | Ali Khamenei |
Preceded by | Mohammad-Javad Bahonar |
Succeeded by | Mir-Hossein Mousavi |
Minister of Interior | |
In office 20 August 1980 – 1 October 1981 | |
Prime Minister | Mohammad-Ali Rajai Mohammad-Javad Bahonar |
Preceded by | Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani |
Succeeded by | Ali Akbar Nategh-Nouri |
Minister of Justice | |
In office 12 August 1980 – 20 August 1980 | |
Prime Minister | Mohammad-Ali Rajai |
Preceded by | Ahmad Sayyed Javadi |
Succeeded by | Assodollah Mobasheri |
Secretary of the Guardian Council Acting | |
In office 22 July 1980 – 17 December 1980 | |
Appointed by | Ruhollah Khomeini |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Lotfollah Safi Golpaygani |
Personal details | |
Born | Kan District, Tehran, Iran | 6 August 1931
Died | 21 October 2014 Tehran, Iran | (aged 83)
Nationality | Iranian |
Political party | Combatant Clergy Association |
Spouse(s) | Nesa Khaton Sorkhei (1960–2014, his death) |
Children | 3 |
Relatives | Ali Bagheri (nephew) |
Alma mater | Qom Seminary |
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Website | Official website |
Military service | |
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Branch/service | Revolutionary Committees |
Years of service | 1979–1982 |
Commands | Chief Commander of Revolutionary Committees |
Mohammad Reza Mahdavi Kani (Persian: محمدرضا مهدوی کنی, 8 April 1931 — 21 October 2014) was an Iranian cleric, writer and conservative politician. He was the acting Prime Minister of Iran from 2 September until 29 October 1981.
Kani died at the age of 83 in Tehran, Iran from heart failure, aged 83.[1]