Ali Larijani: Iranian philosopher, politician
Ali Larijani (Persian: علی لاریجانی, Persian pronunciation: ; born 3 June 1957) is an Iranian conservative politician, philosopher and former military officer in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
He was the Speaker of the Parliament of Iran from 2008 until 2020.
Ali Larijani | |
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| 22nd Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly | |
| In office 5 June 2008 – 28 May 2020 Acting: 28 May–4 June 2008; 28–31 May 2012; 29–30 May 2016 | |
| Deputy | Mohammad-Reza Bahonar Hassan Aboutorabi Masoud Pezeshkian |
| Preceded by | Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel |
| Succeeded by | Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf |
| Secretary of Supreme National Security Council | |
| In office 15 August 2005 – 20 October 2007 | |
| President | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad |
| Deputy | Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli |
| Preceded by | Hassan Rouhani |
| Succeeded by | Saeed Jalili |
| Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance | |
| In office 11 August 1992 – 15 February 1994 Acting: 16 July–11 August 1992 | |
| President | Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Khatami |
| Succeeded by | Mostafa Mir-Salim |
| Head of Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting | |
| In office 13 February 1994 – 23 May 2004 | |
| Appointed by | Ali Khamenei |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Hashemi |
| Succeeded by | Ezzatollah Zarghami |
| In office 14 February 1981 – July 1981 | |
| Appointed by | Supervisory council |
| Preceded by | Ali Akbar Mohtashamipur and Abdollah Nouri (Co-caretakers) |
| Succeeded by | Mohammad Hashemi |
| Member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly | |
| In office 28 May 2008 – 28 May 2020 | |
| Constituency | Qom |
| Majority | 270,382 (%65.17) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ali Ardashir Larijani 3 June 1957[source?] Najaf, Karbala Liwa, Kingdom of Iraq (now Iraq) |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Political party | Islamic Coalition Party (1990s) |
| Other political affiliations | Electoral lists
Parliamentary groups
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| Spouse(s) | Farideh Motahhari |
| Children | 4 |
| Parents | Mirza Hashem Amoli (father) |
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| Alma mater | Aryamehr University of Technology University of Tehran |
| Signature |  |
| Website | Official website |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Iran |
| Branch/service | Revolutionary Guards |
| Years of service | 1982–1992 |
| Rank | Brigadier general |
| Battles/wars | Iran–Iraq War |
| Academic background | |
| Thesis | |
| Doctoral advisor | Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel |
| Other academic advisors | Karim Mojtahedi |
| Influences | Immanuel Kant |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Philosophy |
| Institutions | University of Tehran |
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