Effat Marashi
Effat Marashi (Persian: عفت مرعشی) is the widow of Iranian politician and former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani.[1]
Effat Marashi | |
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 Marashi at the funeral of her husband | |
| Born | 1935 (age 85–86) Kerman, Iran |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Known for | Spouse of the President of Iran (1989–1997) |
| Spouse(s) | Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (m. 1958–2017, his death) |
| Children | Fatemeh Mohsen Faezeh Mehdi Yasser |
| Relatives | Hossein Marashi (cousin) |
2009 protests
In 2009, during election protests she was quoted as saying: "If people see that [the government] has cheated, they should protest on the streets".
Personal life
Marashi married Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani in 1958. The couple had 5 children: Fatemeh, Mohsen, Faezeh, Mehdi, and Yasser.[2]
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| Preceded by Khojaste Bagherzadeh as Wife of Ali Khamenei |
Spouse of the President of Iran 1989–1997 |
Succeeded by Zohreh Sadeghi as Wife of Mohammad Khatami |
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