Mohammad-Reza Tavassoli

Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Tavassoli (1931-2008) was an influential Iranian theologian, reformist politician, and a close associate of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.

Tavassoli was a member of the Expediency Discernment Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He belonged to the Militant Clerics League.^[1] Ayatollah Tavassoli simultaneously held a seat in the 3rd Assembly of Experts. He died on the 16 February 2008, from a heart attack, while delivering a speech to the Expediency Council. He was 77 years old at the time of his death.^[2][3]

See also

• List of members of Constitutional Amendment Council of Iran

References and notes

1. ^ Foreign press and media department
2. ^ http://www.arabianbusiness.com/511424-iranian-ayatollah-dies-during-speech?ln=en
3. ^ http://patdollard.com/2008/02/ayatollah-drops-dead-during-campaign-speech/

External links

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Name	Tavassoli, Mohammad Reza
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Date of birth	1931
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Date of death	2008
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