Mohammad-Ali Rajai
Iranian Prime Minister and President of Iran (1933-1981)
Mohammad-Ali Rajai (Persian: محمدعلی رجائی) (15 June 1933 – 30 August 1981) was the President of Iran from 2 to 30 August 1981 after serving as prime minister under Abolhassan Banisadr.
Mohammad-Ali Rajai | |
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| 2nd President of Iran | |
| In office 2 August 1981 – 30 August 1981 | |
| Supreme Leader | Ruhollah Khomeini |
| Prime Minister | Mohammad-Javad Bahonar |
| Preceded by | Abolhassan Banisadr |
| Succeeded by | Ali Khamenei |
| Prime Minister of Iran | |
| In office 12 August 1980 – 4 August 1981 | |
| President | Abolhassan Banisadr |
| Preceded by | Mehdi Bazargan |
| Succeeded by | Mohammad Javad Bahonar |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 11 March 1981 – 15 August 1981 | |
| President | Abolhassan Banisadr |
| Prime Minister | Himself |
| Preceded by | Karim Khodapanahi |
| Succeeded by | Mir-Hossein Mousavi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 June 1933 Qazvin, Persia |
| Died | 30 August 1981 (aged 48) Tehran, Iran |
| Political party | Islamic Republic Party |
| Spouse(s) | Ateghe Sediqi (1958–1981) |
He was also minister of foreign affairs from 11 March 1981 to 15 August 1981, while he was prime minister. He was assassinated in a bombing on 30 August 1981 along with prime minister Mohammad-Javad Bahonar.
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