Sahebeh Rouhani

Sahebeh Rouhani (Persian: صاحبه روحانی, née Arabi) is the wife of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.[1] A first cousin of Hassan Rouhani, their marriage was arranged by their parents when she was 14 and he was 20 years old.

Sahebeh Rouhani
صاحبه روحانی
Rouhani in 2013
Born
Sahebeh Arabi
صاحبه عربی

1954 (age 6667)
NationalityIranian
Known forSpouse of the President of Iran
Spouse(s)
(m. 1968)
Children5
Signature

Family

Rouhani is the daughter of Abdolazim Arabi and Sareh-Khaton Peyvandi, aunt of Hassan Rouhani. She is married to Hassan Rouhani, her cousin and President of Iran.[2] She married him in 1968. The couple have 5 children, the eldest of whom died in 1992.[3][4] She does not participate in politics and spends her time engaged in charitable affairs. In July 2014, she started the construction of ten kindergartens.[5]

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Honorary titles
Preceded by
Azam Farahi
as Wife of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Spouse of the President of Iran
2013–present
Incumbent
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