Mohammad Beheshti

Iranian cleric, one of the leading figures of the 1979 Iranian Revolution (1928–1981)
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Mohammad Beheshti

Summary

Mohammad Beheshti is a human[1]. Born in Isfahan[2], he… he was born on October 24, 1928[3]. He passed away in Tehran[4]. He died on June 28, 1981[5]. He worked as a writer[6], politician[7], theologian[8], akhoond[9], and judge[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (583 views/month, #7,130 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Mohammad Beheshti was born in Isfahan[2].
  • Mohammad Beheshti died in Tehran[4].
  • Mohammad Beheshti was born on October 24, 1928[3].
  • Mohammad Beheshti died on June 28, 1981[5].
  • Mohammad Beheshti is buried at Behesht-e Zahra[12].
  • Mohammad Beheshti held citizenship in Iran[13].
  • Mohammad Beheshti worked as a writer[6].
  • Mohammad Beheshti worked as a politician[7].
  • Mohammad Beheshti worked as a theologian[8].
  • Mohammad Beheshti worked as an akhoond[9].
  • Mohammad Beheshti worked as a judge[10].
  • Mohammad Beheshti held the position of Chief Justice of Iran[14].
  • Mohammad Beheshti held the position of Member of the Assembly of Experts[15].
  • Mohammad Beheshti held the position of Member of the Islamic Revolution Council[16].
  • Mohammad Beheshti held the position of Head of the Council of Islamic Revolution[17].
  • Mohammad Beheshti held the position of General secretary of the Islamic Republican Party[18].
  • Mohammad Beheshti's education included a stint at University of Tehran[19].
  • Mohammad Beheshti's religion is recorded as Shia Islam[20].
  • Mohammad Beheshti is recorded as male[21].
  • Mohammad Beheshti's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Mohammad Beheshti was affiliated with the Islamic Republican Party[23].
  • Mohammad Beheshti's Commons category is recorded as Mohammad Beheshti[24].
  • The cause of death was terrorist attack[25].
  • Mohammad Beheshti's family name is recorded as Beheshti[26].
  • Mohammad Beheshti's given name is recorded as Mohammad[27].

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Origins and Family

Mohammad Beheshti was born in Isfahan[2]. He was born on October 24, 1928[3].

Education

Mohammad Beheshti was educated at University of Tehran[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], politician[7], theologian[8], akhoond[9], and judge[10]. Positions held include Chief Justice of Iran[14], a position[28], in Iran[29]; Member of the Assembly of Experts[15]; Member of the Islamic Revolution Council[16]; Head of the Council of Islamic Revolution[17]; and General secretary of the Islamic Republican Party[18].

Personal Life

Mohammad Beheshti's religion is recorded as Shia Islam[20]. He was affiliated with the Islamic Republican Party[23].

Death and Burial

Mohammad Beheshti died on June 28, 1981[5]. He died in Tehran[4]. The cause of death was terrorist attack[25]. He is buried at Behesht-e Zahra[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Mohammad Beheshti include Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences[30], a medical university[31], in Iran[32], founded in 1961[33]; Isfahan shahid behadhti International Airport[34], an international airport[35], in Iran[36]; and Shahid Beheshti University[37], a public university[38], in Iran[39], founded in 1959[40], headquartered in Tehran[41].

Why It Matters

Mohammad Beheshti ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (583 views/month, #7,130 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for him include Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences[30], a medical university[31], in Iran[32], founded in 1961[33]; Isfahan shahid behadhti International Airport[34], an international airport[35], in Iran[36]; and Shahid Beheshti University[37], a public university[38], in Iran[39], founded in 1959[40], headquartered in Tehran[41].

FAQs

Where was Mohammad Beheshti born?

Born in Isfahan[2], Mohammad Beheshti…

Where did Mohammad Beheshti die?

Mohammad Beheshti died in Tehran[4].

What did Mohammad Beheshti do for work?

Mohammad Beheshti worked as writer[6], politician[7], theologian[8], akhoond[9], and judge[10].

Where did Mohammad Beheshti go to school?

Mohammad Beheshti was educated at University of Tehran[19].

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  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Member of political party Islamic Republican Party
    Family name Beheshti
    Place of burial Behesht-e Zahra
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