Ali Khamenei

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Ali Khamenei
Ali Khamenei

Incumbent
Assumed office 
4 June 1989
Preceded by Ruhollah Khomeini

Born July 17, 1939 (1939-07-17)(age 70)
Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran Flag of Iran
Political party Islamic Republic Party (when president)
Religion Shia Islam

Grand Ayatollah Loudspeaker.png Seyyed ‘Ali Hossayni Khamene’i (Persian pronunciation) (info • help) (Persian: آیت‌الله سید علی حسینی خامنه‌ای ayatollah Seyyed `Ali Ḥoseyni Khamene'i) (born 17 July 1939), also known as Seyyed Ali Khamene'i,[1] is the current Supreme Leader of Iran. He was the president of Iran from 1981 to 1989.

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  1. http://www.leader.ir/langs/EN/index.php?p=bio

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