Ruhollah Khatami, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ruhollah Khatami

Iranian politician

Date of Birth: 28-Oct-1906

Place of Birth: Ardakan, Yazd Province, Iran

Date of Death: 29-Oct-1988

Profession: politician, theologian, Akhoond

Nationality: Iran

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

(Not to be confused with Ruhollah Khomeini who was the leader of the 1979 Iranian revolution) Ruhollah Khatami (28 October 1906 – 27 October 1988) 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 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.