Preceded by Sadegh Ghotbzadeh Name Mohammad Rafsanjani Succeeded by Ali Larijani Role Iranian Politician | Alma mater UC Berkeley Religion Shia Islam | |
Born December 9, 1940 (age 83)
Kerman, Iran ( 1940-12-09 ) Political party Executives of Construction Party Education University of California, Berkeley Parents Mirza Ali Bahramani, Mah Bibi Safarian Nieces Faezeh Hashemi, Fatemeh Hashemi Rafsanjani Nephews Mehdi Hashemi Rafsanjani, Mohsen Hashemi, Yasser Hashemi Rafsanjani Similar People Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Faezeh Hashemi, Mohsen Hashemi, Yasser Hashemi Rafsanjani | ||
Siblings Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani | ||
Mohammad Hashemi Rafsanjani (Persian: محمد هاشمی رفسنجانی) is an Iranian politician who has been a member of the Expediency Discernment Council since 1997. He served as vice president in charge of executive affairs during the presidency of his older brother, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, and later under President Mohammad Khatami. He was also the head of Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting. He was in office for 13 years and replaced by Ali Larijani in the post. Mohammad Hashemi is an alumnus of UC Berkeley.
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