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Mir-Hossein Mousavi

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Also known as Hossein Mousavi, Sayyid Hossein Mousavi, Mir-Hossein Mousavi of Khameneh, Hossein Ismail Mousavi, M. H Mousavi, Mir-Hossein Mousavi Khameneh

Iranian architect and politician

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Mir-Hossein Mousavi is an Iranian politician, painter, architect, and journalist. Born in 1941 in Khamaneh, he holds citizenship in Iran and resides in Tehran. He has served as the Foreign Affairs Minister and Prime Minister of Iran. Mousavi is a member of The Green Path of Hope political party and was educated at Shahid Beheshti University. He is employed by Tarbiat Modares University.

His notable work is titled *Nurturing the Seed of Hope : A Green Strategy for Liberation*. Mousavi received the Order of Independence. He is married to Zahra Rahnavard. He speaks Persian and Azerbaijani. His religious worldview is Islam, specifically Shia Islam and Twelver Shiism. He holds the honorific prefix Sayyid. Mousavi was charged with fitna and sentenced to house arrest. He has also had the medical condition COVID-19.

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  • Nurturing the Seed of Hope : A Green Strategy for Liberation

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Key facts

President
Ali Khamenei
Supreme leader
Ruhollah Khomeini , Ali Khamenei
Deputy supreme leader
Hussein-Ali Montazeri , (1985‍–‍1989)
Preceded by
Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani
Succeeded by
Office abolished
Prime minister
Mohammad-Ali Rajai , Mohammad-Javad Bahonar , Reza Mahdavi Kani (acting), Himself
Appointed by
Ruhollah Khomeini

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Iran
Place of birth
Khamaneh
Occupation
writer
Political party
The Green Path of Hope
Languages spoken
Azerbaijani
Official website
www.kaleme.org
Image
میرحسین موسوی و زهرا رهنورد در شعبه اخذ رای مسجد ارشاد شهر ری، ۲۲ خرداد ۱۳۸۸ 07.jpg
Residence
Tehran
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Mir-Hossein Mousavi
date of birth
1941-09-29
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Mir-Hossein Mousavi
name in native language
میرحسین موسوی خامنه
birth name
میرحسین بن اسماعیل موسوی خامنه
medical condition
COVID-19
hashtag
#سید_حسین_موسوی
charge
fitna
honorific prefix
Sayyid
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Personal details BornMir-Hossein Mousavi Khameneh (1942-03-02) 2 March 1942 84) Khameneh, Iran

PartyThe Green Path of Hope (2009–present) Other political affiliations Islamic Republican Party (1979–1987) Movement of Militant Muslims (1977–1979) Spouse

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