Famous People with Name Ruhollah

Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini: was an Iranian politician, scholar and religious figure, and the political leader of the 1979 Iranian Revolution which saw the overthrow of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran (Persia). Following the revolution, Khomeini became the country's Supreme Leader—the paramount political figure of the new Islamic Republic until his death.

Ruhollah Bigdeli            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Ruhollah Bigdeli: an Iranian football goalkeeper of Esteghlal Ahvaz and Iran national under-23 football team.

Ruhollah Hosseinian            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Ruhollah Hosseinian: is an Iranian Principalist politician.Reformers of the Islamic Republic have asserted Hosseinian inspired the murder of secular intellectuals. In turn, he has accused the supporters of Mohammad Khatami of the Chain Murders of Iran. Ali Larijani who had allowed this accusation to be broadcast on Iranian television was banned from attending Cabinet sessions.

Ruhollah Khatami            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Ruhollah Khatami: was a senior Iranian cleric in the city of Yazd.In July 1982 he was appointed as prayer leader in the central Iranian city of Yazd by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. He is the father of a number of notable Iranian politicians, including former president Mohammad Khatami, Islamic Iran Participation Front founder Mohammad Reza Khatami, former presidential chief of staff Ali Khatami and Fatemeh Khatami, who was elected to Ardakan's city council in 1999.

Ruhollah Khaleghi            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Ruhollah Khaleghi: was a prominent Iranian musician, composer, conductor and author.In 1944 Khaleghi established the National Music Society and in 1949, thanks to the efforts of this great artist, the School of National Music was founded. After his first journey to the former U.S.S.R. in 1955, he became involved in the Iran-Soviet Society and was selected as a member of its Board of Directors.