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| | | name = Mahmoud Ahmadinejad | | | name = Mahmoud Ahmadinejad |
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| − | '''Mahmoud Ahmadinejad''', also written '''Ahmadinezhad''' ({{lang-fa|محمود احمدینژاد}}; born October 28, 1956) is an Iranian politician who was the sixth [[President of Iran|President]] of the [[Iran|Islamic Republic of Iran]]. He was president from August 3, 2005 to August 3, 2013. | + | '''Mahmoud Ahmadinejad''', also written '''Ahmadinezhad''' ({{lang-fa|مَحْمُودُ احْمَدَینَژادْ}}; born October 28, 1956) is an Iranian politician who was the sixth [[President of Iran|President]] of the [[Iran|Islamic Republic of Iran]]. He was president from August 3, 2005 to August 3, 2013. |
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| | Ahmadinejad became the [[mayor]] of [[Tehran]], the [[capital (city)|capital]] of Iran, on May 3, 2003. He was chosen to be the president in elections on June 24, 2005. Many people think he is very [[religion|religious]]. Because of that, the religious leadership in Iran supported him in many ways when he was elected. | | Ahmadinejad became the [[mayor]] of [[Tehran]], the [[capital (city)|capital]] of Iran, on May 3, 2003. He was chosen to be the president in elections on June 24, 2005. Many people think he is very [[religion|religious]]. Because of that, the religious leadership in Iran supported him in many ways when he was elected. |
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| | Ahmadinajad's political power comes from the [[Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran]], also known as "Abadgaran". This is an alliance between Islamic parties and organizations. | | Ahmadinajad's political power comes from the [[Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran]], also known as "Abadgaran". This is an alliance between Islamic parties and organizations. |
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| − | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has a [[Master of Science]] in [[Civil engineering]] from the [[Iran University of Science and Techology]]. He also has a [[PhD]] in [[transportation engineering]] from the same university. [[Hassan Rouhani]] was elected on June 15, 2013 as Ahmadinejad's successor and took office on August 3, 2013. | + | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has a [[Master of Science]] in [[Civil engineering]] from the [[Iran University of Science and Techology]]. He also has a [[PhD]] in [[transportation engineering]] from the same university. [[Hassan Rouhani]] was elected on June 15, 2013 as Ahmadinejad's successor and took office on August 3, 2013. Ahmadinejad registered for office again on June 2, 2024.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Nicholls|first=Catherine|date=2024-06-02|title=Iran’s ex-President Ahmadinejad to run in presidential election, state TV says|url=https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/02/middleeast/iran-ahmadinejad-to-run-in-presidential-election-intl/index.html|access-date=2024-06-03|website=CNN|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Motamedi|first=Maziar|title=Iran’s ex-president Ahmadinejad, disqualified Larijani sign up for election|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/2/irans-ex-president-ahmadinejad-disqualified-larijani-sign-up-for-election|access-date=2024-06-03|website=Al Jazeera|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=چرا احمدینژاد علیرغم علم به ردصلاحیت ثبتنام کرد؟ - تسنیم|url=https://www.tasnimnews.com/fa/news/1403/03/13/3097501/%DA%86%D8%B1%D8%A7-%D8%A7%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF%DB%8C-%D9%86%DA%98%D8%A7%D8%AF-%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C-%D8%B1%D8%BA%D9%85-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%85-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%B5%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD%DB%8C%D8%AA-%D8%AB%D8%A8%D8%AA-%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85-%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%AF|access-date=2024-06-03|website=خبرگزاری تسنیم {{!}} Tasnim|language=fa}}</ref> He however was denied from re-election by the council.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2024-06-09|title=Iran OKs 6 candidates for presidential race, but again blocks Ahmadinejad|url=https://apnews.com/article/iran-election-raisi-ahmadinejad-557dd8e41a9abf78e0ad02e0e21d4e00|access-date=2024-06-25|website=AP News|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2024-06-09|title=Iran approves 6 candidates for presidential race, but again bars former President Ahmadinejad|url=https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/iran-approves-6-candidates-for-presidential-race-but-again-bars-former-president-ahmadinejad|access-date=2024-06-25|website=PBS News|language=en-us}}</ref> |
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| | His brother was failed presidential candidate and staff member [[Davoud Ahmadinejad]] (1950–2017). | | His brother was failed presidential candidate and staff member [[Davoud Ahmadinejad]] (1950–2017). |
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| | == Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Media == | | == Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Media == |
| | <gallery widths='160px' heights='100%' mode='traditional' caption=''> | | <gallery widths='160px' heights='100%' mode='traditional' caption=''> |
| − | File:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad - June 21, 2005.png|Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in a press conference, 21 June 2005 | + | File:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad - May 22, 2003.png|Mahmoud Ahmadinejad - May 22, 2003 |
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| | + | File:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad - June 21, 2005.png|Mahmoud Ahmadinejad - June 21, 2005 |
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| | + | File:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad 2009.jpg|Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President of Iran |
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| | File:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad 2012.jpg|Ahmadinejad at the [[United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development]] in 2012 | | File:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad 2012.jpg|Ahmadinejad at the [[United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development]] in 2012 |
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| | File:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.jpg|Ahmadinejad speaking at [[Columbia University]], September 2007 | | File:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.jpg|Ahmadinejad speaking at [[Columbia University]], September 2007 |
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| − | File:Vladimir Putin in Iran 16-17 October 2007-9.jpg|Participants of the second Caspian Summit in October 2007. From left to right: President of Azerbaijan [[Ilham Aliev]], President of Turkmenistan [[Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov]], President of Kazakhstan [[Nursultan Nazarbaev]], President of Russia [[Vladimir Putin]] and President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. | + | File:Vladimir Putin in Iran 16-17 October 2007-9.jpg|Participants of the second Caspian Summit in October 2007. From left to right: President of Azerbaijan [[Ilham Aliev]], President of Turkmenistan [[Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow]], President of Kazakhstan [[Nursultan Nazarbaev]], President of Russia [[Vladimir Putin]] and President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. |
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| | File:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in the Iranian Majlis (1).jpg|Ahmadinejad speaking in the Majlis, Chairman [[Ali Larijani]] is also pictured | | File:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in the Iranian Majlis (1).jpg|Ahmadinejad speaking in the Majlis, Chairman [[Ali Larijani]] is also pictured |
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| | File:Dmitry Medvedev in Azerbaijan 18 November 2010-4.jpeg|Ahmadinejad with leaders of the [[Caspian sea]] bordering nations | | File:Dmitry Medvedev in Azerbaijan 18 November 2010-4.jpeg|Ahmadinejad with leaders of the [[Caspian sea]] bordering nations |
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| − | File:Lula e Ahmadinejad 2010.jpg|Ahmadinejad meeting with [[Brazilian president]] [[Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva]] in [[Tehran]]
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| − | File:Demonstration against Ahmadinejad in Rio.jpg|Demonstration against Ahmadinejad during the [[United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development|Rio+20]] conference in [[Brazil]]
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| | </gallery> | | </gallery> |
| | == References == | | == References == |
| | {{reflist}} | | {{reflist}} |
| − | '''Notes'''
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| | [[Category:Living people]] | | [[Category:Living people]] |
| | [[Category:Iranian Muslims]] | | [[Category:Iranian Muslims]] |
| − | [[Category:Iranian mayors]] | + | [[Category:Mayors of Tehran]] |
| | [[Category:Presidents of Iran]] | | [[Category:Presidents of Iran]] |
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