Ebrahim Raisi, born in 1960 in Mashhad, Iran, is a big name in Iranian politics and law. He started in the legal field after the Islamic Revolution and quickly moved up the ladder. He held top positions in the judiciary, including Chief Justice. Raisi is known for his conservative views and ties to hardline groups. He became Iran's president in 2021, focusing on fixing the economy and fighting corruption. Before his presidency, he was in the spotlight for his involvement in controversial events, like the mass execution of political prisoners in 1988. Raisi's leadership faces scrutiny, both at home and internationally, for his human rights record.
Ebrahim Raisi Personal Details
Political Party |
Combatant Clergy Association |
Nationality |
Iranian |
Birthplace |
Mashhad, Imperial State of Iran |
Religion |
Islam |
Place of Birth |
Mashhad, Iran |
Father |
Seyed Haji |
School |
Qom Seminary |
College |
Shahid Motahari University |
Education |
PhD |
Political Party |
Combatant Clergy Association |
Nationality |
Iranian |
Birthplace |
Mashhad, Imperial State of Iran |
Religion |
Islam |
Wife |
Jamileh Alamolhoda (m. 1983–2024) |
Marital Status |
Married |
Children |
2 |
Daughter |
2 |
Ebrahim Raisi Death
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash, due to bad weather conditions. Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and six other passengers were killed in a helicopter crash near the Azerbaijan border.
Death Date |
2024-05-19 |
Place of Death |
Varzaqan, Iran |
Cause Of Death |
Helicopter crash |
Ebrahim Raisi Physical Stats
Height |
170 cm, 1.70 m, 5' 7" |
Weight |
74 kg, 163 lbs |
Eye Color |
Dark Brown |
Hair Color |
Salt & Pepper |