Davoud Ahmadinejad

Iranian politician (1950-2017)

Davoud Ahmadinejad (13 March 1950 – 4 October 2017)[1] was an Iranian politician and older brother of former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad[2] and Parvin Ahmadinejad.[3] He was born in Aradan, Iran.

Davoud Ahmadinejad in the 2013 presidential election

After the election of his brother as president in 2005, he was appointed as the head of the Presidential Inspection Commission.[4]

In 2013, Ahmadinejad ran for President of Iran in the presidential election in 2013, but withdrew before the election was held.[5]

On 4 October 2017, Ahmadinejad died in Tehran of a heart attack at the age of 67.[1]

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 "داوود احمدی‌نژاد درگذشت". BBC Persian (in Persian). 2017-10-04. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  2. "Ahmadinejad's 'Family Justice'". Radio Free Europe. 8 June 2009. Retrieved 28 July 2013.
  3. "Ahmadinejad & Family Take on 'New' Foreign Policy". FRONTLINE - Tehran Bureau. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  4. Dehghan, Saeed Kamali (2013-05-11). "Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani to stand in Iran presidential election". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  5. "خبرآنلاین – اعلام نامزدی داوود احمدی‌نژاد و جواد اطاعت در آخرین روز ثبت نام از نامزدهای انتخابات ریاست جمهوری/برادر رئیس جمهور: به پشتوانه ملت سیلی محکمی به آمریکا خواهیم زد". Khabaronline.ir. Retrieved 23 May 2013.