# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mohammad-reza-mahdavi-kani
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:18:05.844Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mohammad-reza-mahdavi-kani"
name: "Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani"
slug: "mohammad-reza-mahdavi-kani"
description: "Mohammad Reza Mahdavi Kani was an Iranian Shia cleric, writer and conservative and principlist politician who was Prime Minister of Iran from 2 September until 29 October 1981. Before that, he was Minister of Interior in the cabinets of Mohammad-Ali Rajai and Mohammad-Javad Bahonar. He was the leader of Combatant Clergy Association and Chairman of the Assembly of Experts and also founder and president of Imam Sadiq University."
tagline: "Iranian Ayatollah (1931–2014)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mahdavi_Kani_in_1981.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1931-04-08"
deathDate: "2014-10-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             10
  historical:           18.12773466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump