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Mohammad Khatami

President of Iran from 1997 to 2005 · Iran · On the map · Politicians · Born 1943 · age 83

Mohammad Khatami is an Iranian politician and Shia cleric who served as the president of Iran from 3 August 1997 to 3 August 2005. He also served as Iran's Minister of Culture from 1982 to 1992. Later, he was critical of the government of subsequent President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

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Mohammad Khatami is read about 898 times a day, in 77 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 10 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 401 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2009“What I propose is that dialogue should take place among cultures and civilizations.”In their words24 March 2009 , Lecture in The Australian National University DIALOGUE, JUSTICE AND PEACE Source

2006“One cannot reach paradise by creating Hell for others.”In their words8 September 2006Morning Edition with Jacki Northam, National Public Radio, 8 September 2006,

2005“We believe that Hizbullah has an authentic Lebanese identity. We love Hizbullah. I emphasized this in talks with Mr.”In their words14 July 2005As quoted in Al-Arabiya TV on 14 July 2005. .

2002Nishan-e-PakistanAward1997Named President of IranOffice2 August 1997 to 3 August 2005In historyIranian presidential election: Mohammad Khatami winsWith Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani 1 moreCandidate1982Named Minister of Culture and Islamic GuidanceOffice9 November 1982 to 16 July 19921980Named Member of the Islamic Consultative AssemblyOffice3 May 1980 to 24 August 19821943Born14 October 1943

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3 statements, newest first
  1. Faith and Religiosity is compatible with human nature, The most Wretch man is one who has no religion.

    , Own words

  2. Hezbollah is like a shining sun which warms up all oppressed Muslims, especially those in Palestine and Lebanon.

    As quoted in, Own words

  3. I don't like the death penalty, although if there is one case where there should be an execution, the fairest case would be for Saddam. But I would never wish for that.

    As quoted in, Own words

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Awards

Nishan-e-Pakistan2002
Order of the Liberator
Order of José Martí
Honorary Doctor of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations
The honorary doctor of Lebanese University
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Order of Islamic Revolution
Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

About this person

Country
Iran
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1943 · age 83

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