Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Born

October 28, 1956 (age 69)

Known as

university teacher, engineer, head of state, politician

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is an Iranian politician who served as the president of Iran from 2005 to 2013. Ideologically a principlist and nationalist, he was a member of the Expediency Discernment Council. He was also the main political leader of the Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran, a coalition of conservative political groups in the country, and served as the mayor of Tehran from 2003 to 2005, reversing many of his predecessor's reforms.

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