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Ruhollah Khomeini

Ruhollah Khomeini

Iranian cleric who denounced the Shah's 1963 decree on women's votes and led the 1979 revolution.

Person

Also known as Ayatollah Khomeini

17 May 1900 – 3 Jun 1989

Identifiers
Wikidata Q38823

Sources

Appears in22 items

  • The Iranian Revolution20 items
    • Khomeini’s Ashura sermon13 Khordad 1342 SH
    • The 15 Khordad uprising15 Khordad 1342 SH
    • Khomeini in exile13 Aban 1343 SH
    • Khomeini exiled to Turkey13 Aban 1343 SH
    • Khomeini moves to Najaf13 Mehr 1344 SH
    • The lectures on Islamic governmentBahman 1348 SH
    • Mostafa Khomeini dies in Najaf1 Aban 1356 SH
    • The Ettela’at article17 Dey 1356 SH
    • Khomeini at Neauphle-le-Château14 Mehr 1357 SH
    • Muharram11 Azar 1357 SH
    • The Ashura march20 Azar 1357 SH
    • The Ten Days of Dawn12 Bahman 1357 SH, 00:00
    • The speech at Behesht-e Zahra12 Bahman 1357 SH
    • Khomeini lands at Mehrabadc. 12 Bahman 1357 SH, 06:00
    • Bazargan’s provisional government15 Bahman 1357 SH
    • The airmen salute Khomeini19 Bahman 1357 SH
    • Curfew defied21 Bahman 1357 SH
    • Women march on 8 March17 Esfand 1357 SH
    • The Islamic Republic referendum11 Farvardin 1358 SH
    • The constitution ratified12 Azar 1358 SH
  • Votes for Women1 item
    • Iran: the Shah decrees votes for women8 Esfand 1341 SH
  • Women’s Rights Beyond the Vote1 item
    • Iran suspends the Family Protection Law26 Feb 1979

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