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Khatami, Mohammad, kah TAH mee, moh HAM mad (1943-...), was elected president of Iran in 1997 and won reelection in 2001. See more »
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Abbas I
Abbas I, ab BAHS (1571-1629), was the shah (king) of the Safavid dynasty in Southwest Asia from 1587 until his death in 1629.
See more »Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud
Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud, ah mah dih nee ZHAHD, mah MOOD (1956-...), became president of Iran in 2005.
See more »Khamenei, Ali
Khamenei, Ali, kah MAY nee or hah MEE nee, ah LEE (1939-...), is the supreme leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
See more »Khatami, Mohammad
Khatami, Mohammad, kah TAH mee, moh HAM mad (1943-...), was elected president of Iran in 1997 and won reelection in 2001.
See more »Khomeini, Ruhollah
Khomeini, koh MAY nee or hoh MAY nee, Ruhollah (1900?-1989), an Islamic religious leader, was the chief political figure of Iran from 1979 until his death on June 3, 1989.
See more »Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, moh ham AD reh ZAH pah lah VEE (1919-1980), was the shah (king) of Iran from 1941 to 1979.
See more »Rafsanjani, Ali Akbar Hashemi
Rafsanjani, Ali Akbar Hashemi, ruhf sehn JAN ee, AH lee AHK bahr HASH uh mee (1934-...), served as president of Iran from 1989 to 1997.
See more »Reza Shah Pahlavi
Reza Shah Pahlavi, rih ZAH SHAH pah lah VEE (1878-1944), ruled Iran from 1925 to 1941.
See more »Sasanian dynasty
Sasanian, sa SAY nee uhn, dynasty was a series of Persian kings who ruled what are now Iran, Iraq, parts of the Caucasus region in southwest Asia, and most of Afghanistan.
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Shah was the title of the ruler of certain Middle Eastern countries, including Iran.
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