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Ali Khamenei

Politician · Sanctioned entity

Ali Khamenei is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	'Alī Khāmene'ī · ALI HUSSEINI KHAMENEI · Ali Chamene'i · Ali Chamenei · Ali Chamenėjus · 35 more...				[sources]
Other name	Aiatol·là Khamenei · Aiatolá Khamenei · Aiatolá haajj sayyid khamenei · Ajatola Ali Chamenėjus · Ajatollah Ali Chamenei · 111 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1939-04-19 · 1939-07-15 · 1939-07-16 · 1940				[sources]
Place of birth	Mashhad · Mashhad, Iran				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Iran				[sources]
Citizenship	Iran				[sources]
First name	ALI HUSSEINI · Ali				[sources]
Keywords	National government				[sources]
Last name	KHAMENEI · Khamenei				[sources]
Middle name	Husseini				[sources]
Title	Sayyid · grand ayatollah				[sources]
Website	www.khamenei.ir				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q57336				[sources]
Position	Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian Armed Forces (1989-) · Member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly (1980-1981) · President of Iran (1981-1989) · Supreme Leader · Supreme Leader of Iran · 2 more...				[sources]
Education	Najaf Seminary · Qom Seminary				[sources]
Religion	Islam				[sources]
Source link	sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov · www.cia.gov · www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2024-11-19	Last processed	2024-11-19	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Supreme Leader of Iran since 1989

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Mansoureh Khojaste Bagherzadeh	spouse	1964	-
Ali Tahrani	relative · sister's husband	-	-
Badri Khamenei	sibling	-	-
Hoda Khamenei	child	-	-
Hadi Khamenei	sibling	-	-
Masoud Khamenei	child	-	-
Mostafa Khamenei	child	-	-
Meysam Khamenei	child	-	-
Farideh Moradkhani	niece · relative	-	-
Boshra Khamenei	child	-	-
Mojtaba Khamenei	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Supreme Leader of Iran	1989-06-04	-
Supreme Leader	-	-
Supreme Leader	1989-06-04	-
Supreme Leader of Iran	1989-06-04	-
President of Iran	1981-10-13	1989-08-03
President of Iran	1981-10-13	1989-08-03

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Mojtaba Khamenei	father	-	-
Mostafa Khamenei	father	-	-
Mohammad Khamenei	sibling	-	-
Masoud Khamenei	father	-	-

Sanctions
Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Office of Foreign Assets Control	SDN List	-	-
TREAS-OFAC	Reciprocal	2019-06-24	-

Data sources

US CIA World Leaders11,071

An index of most national-level cabinet members in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States · CIA

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons248,649

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List32,908

The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.

United States · OFAC

US CIA World Factbook Heads of State and Government920

An index of most national-level heads of state and heads of government in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States · CIA

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories425,625

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)20,801

The Consolidated Screening List (CSL) is a list of parties for which the United States Government maintains restrictions on certain exports, reexports, or transfers of items.

United States · ITA

US SAM Procurement Exclusions120,096

A database of suppliers who have been excluded from participating in US federal procurement.

United States · GSA

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Wikidata377,203

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: usgsa-s4mr93f7k · us-cia-iran-ali-hoseini-khamenei-supreme-leader · ofac-26945 · NK-BbP7zrAzVQajqb4Ugaqs9w

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