Hassan Rouhani Biography

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Full Name: Hassan Rouhani

Date of Birth: 12 November 1948 ( Age 70 years )

Place of Birth: Sorkheh, Iran

Citizenship: Iranian

Category: Politics

Education/University: University of Tehran, Glasgow Caledonian University (1995–1999 )

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Father Name: Haj Asadollah Feridon

Mother Name: Sakineh Peivandi

Spouse: Sahebeh Rouhani

Children: Mohammad Rouhani, Majid Rouhani

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Hassan Rouhani Biography :

Hassan Rouhani is an Iranian politician serving as the current and seventh President of Iran since 3 August 2013. He was also a lawyer, academic, former diplomat and Islamic cleric.
Hassan Rouhani started religious studies in 1960, first at Semnan Seminary and then moved to Qom Seminary.
He attended classes taught by prominent scholars of that time including Mostafa Mohaghegh Damad, Morteza Haeri Yazdi.
As a young cleric Hassan started his political activities by following the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini during the beginning of the Iranian Islamist movement.

( Updated : 18 May 2019)