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Hassan Rouhani

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

Topics	SanctionedPEPDiplomatPolitician				4 sources
6 statements · 4 datasets · sorted by corroboration PEP3 sources WikidatainferredQ3481442023-07-18 Wikidata Politically Exposed PersonsinferredQ3481442023-04-20 Wikidata Persons in Relevant CategoriesinferredQ3481442024-09-05 Diplomat1 source WikidatainferredrawQ193391Q3481442023-07-18 Politician1 source WikidatainferredrawQ82955Q3481442026-03-16 Sanctioned1 source Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions Listinferredca-sema-2b737441c798…2024-08-06
Name	Hassan Rouhani · Hasan Rohani · Hasan Rouhani · Hasán Rouhaní · Hasan Ruhani · 28 more…				4 sources
36 statements · 4 datasets · sorted by corroboration Hassan Rouhanieng4 sources WikidataQ3481442023-07-18 Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions Listinferredca-sema-2b737441c798…2024-08-06 Wikidata Persons in Relevant CategoriesQ3481442024-09-05 Wikidata Politically Exposed PersonsQ3481442026-01-15 Hasan Rohanihrv1 source WikidataQ3481442024-01-31 Hasan Rouhanipol1 source WikidataQ3481442024-01-31 Hasán Rouhaníspa1 source WikidataQ3481442024-01-31
Alias	Hasan Rowhani · Hassan Fereydoon · Hassan Fereydoun · Hassan Feridon · Hassan Ruhani · 15 more…				2 sources
20 statements · 2 datasets · sorted by corroboration Hasan Rowhanieng1 source WikidataQ3481442023-08-07 Hassan Fereydooneng1 source WikidataQ3481442023-07-18 Hassan Fereydouncat1 source WikidataQ3481442023-07-18 Hassan Feridoneng1 source WikidataQ3481442023-07-18
Weak alias	Rowhani · ハサン・ローハニ · ハサン・ローハニー				1 source
3 statements · 1 dataset · sorted by corroboration Rowhanideu1 source WikidataQ3481442025-01-25 ハサン・ローハニjpn1 source WikidataQ3481442025-04-03 ハサン・ローハニーjpn1 source WikidataQ3481442025-04-03
Title	Hujjat al-Islam				1 source
1 statement · 1 dataset · sorted by corroboration Hujjat al-Islameng1 source WikidatarawQ1622758Q3481442026-08-04
First name	Hassan				2 sources
2 statements · 2 datasets · sorted by corroboration Hassaneng2 sources WikidatarawQ16276444Q3481442023-07-18 Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions Listca-sema-2b737441c798…2024-08-06
Last name	Rouhani				2 sources
2 statements · 2 datasets · sorted by corroboration Rouhanieng2 sources Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions Listca-sema-2b737441c798…2024-08-06 WikidatarawQ37450279Q3481442023-07-18
Birth date	1948-11-12				4 sources
4 statements · 4 datasets · sorted by corroboration 1948-11-123 sources Wikidataraw+1948-11-12T00:00:00ZQ3481442025-12-11 Wikidata Persons in Relevant CategoriesQ3481442025-12-09 Wikidata Politically Exposed PersonsQ3481442024-10-11 19481 source Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions Listca-sema-2b737441c798…2024-08-06
Place of birth	Sorkheh				1 source
1 statement · 1 dataset · sorted by corroboration Sorkheheng1 source WikidatarawQ1776167Q3481442023-07-18
Gender	male				1 source
1 statement · 1 dataset · sorted by corroboration male1 source WikidatarawQ6581097Q3481442023-07-18
Citizenship	Iran				3 sources
3 statements · 3 datasets · sorted by corroboration Iran3 sources WikidatarawQ794Q3481442024-11-19 Wikidata Politically Exposed PersonsrawQ794Q3481442026-01-15 Wikidata Persons in Relevant CategoriesrawQ794Q3481442024-09-28
Nationality	not available
Country	Iran				1 source
1 statement · 1 dataset · sorted by corroboration Iran1 source Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListrawIranca-sema-2b737441c798…2024-08-06
Classification	National government (past)				1 source
1 statement · 1 dataset · sorted by corroboration National government (past)1 source PEP position annotations by OpenSanctionsinferredQ3481442025-07-01
Position	advisor to the President of Iran (1989-1997) · advisor to the President of Iran (2000-2005) · Deputy Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly (1992-2000) · Member of the Assembly of Experts (2000-2007) · Member of the Assembly of Experts (2007-2024) · 7 more…				1 source
12 statements · 1 dataset · sorted by corroboration advisor to the President of Iran (1989-1997)eng1 source WikidatarawQ27986870Q3481442026-08-04 advisor to the President of Iran (2000-2005)eng1 source WikidatarawQ27986870Q3481442026-08-04 Deputy Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly (1992-2000)eng1 source WikidatarawQ118321724Q3481442026-08-20 Member of the Assembly of Experts (2000-2007)eng1 source WikidatarawQ98458420Q3481442026-08-04
Political association	Combatant Clergy Association · Islamic Republican Party · Moderation and Development Party				1 source
3 statements · 1 dataset · sorted by corroboration Combatant Clergy Associationeng1 source WikidatarawQ1817687Q3481442025-12-20 Islamic Republican Partyeng1 source WikidatarawQ640379Q3481442025-12-20 Moderation and Development Partyeng1 source WikidatarawQ6888510Q3481442025-12-20
Education	Glasgow Caledonian University (1990-1995) · Glasgow Caledonian University (1995-1999) · Juris Doctor · Qom Hawza (1961-1978) · University of Tehran (1969-1972)				1 source
5 statements · 1 dataset · sorted by corroboration Glasgow Caledonian University (1990-1995)eng1 source WikidatarawQ1353139Q3481442025-12-11 Glasgow Caledonian University (1995-1999)eng1 source WikidatarawQ1353139Q3481442025-12-11 Juris Doctoreng1 source WikidatarawQ1540185Q3481442026-08-20 Qom Hawza (1961-1978)eng1 source WikidatarawQ4119319Q3481442026-03-28
Religion	Shia Islam				1 source
1 statement · 1 dataset · sorted by corroboration Shia Islameng1 source WikidatarawQ9585Q3481442023-07-18
Website	president.ir				1 source
1 statement · 1 dataset · sorted by corroboration https://president.ir/1 source Wikidatarawhttps://president.irQ3481442024-01-08
Wikidata ID	Q348144				3 sources
3 statements · 3 datasets · sorted by corroboration Q3481443 sources Wikidata Politically Exposed PersonsQ3481442026-01-15 WikidataQ3481442023-07-18 Wikidata Persons in Relevant CategoriesQ3481442024-09-05
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				1 source
1 statement · 1 dataset · sorted by corroboration https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hassan_Rouhani1 source WikidataenwikirawHassan RouhaniQ3481442026-04-09
Last change	2026-10-27	Last processed	2026-10-27	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

President of Iran from 2013 to 2021

— Wikidata non-official source, 2026-10-27

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Canada	Global Affairs Canada		2022-10-03	-	Details

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Kambiz Mehdizadeh Close Associate	relative · son-in-law	-	-	Details
Sakineh Peivandi Close Associate	mother	-	-	Details
Sahebeh Rouhani PEP	spouse	1968	-	Details

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons371,351

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List5,620

Sanctions imposed by Canada on specific countries, organizations, or individuals under the Special Economic Measures Act (SEMA) and JVCFOA

Canada · Global Affairs Canada

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories183,960

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions591,910

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata422,872

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: ca-sema-2b737441c798a7c653d2e19d4104c7ef7c075822

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Expediency Discernment Council	1991-05-08	2013-08-03	Details
Member of the Assembly of Experts	2007-02-19	2024-05-20	Details
President of Iran	2013-08-03	2021-08-03	Details
Member of the Assembly of Experts	2000-02-18	2007-02-19	Details