Khadijeh Saqafi
Ruhollah Khomeini's wife
Khadijeh Saqafi was an Iranian revolutionary and the wife of Ruhollah Khomeini, the Supreme Leader of Iran and figurehead of the Iranian Revolution. In Iran, she was known as "the mother of the Islamic revolution". Wikipedia
Born: 1913, Tehran, Iran
Died: March 21, 2009 (age 96 years), Tehran, Iran
Spouse: Ruhollah Khomeini (m. 1929–1989)
Place of burial: Mausoleum of Ruhollah Khomeini, Iran and Behesht-e Zahra, Iran
Children: Zahra Mostafavi Khomeini, Ahmad Khomeini, Mostafa Khomeini, and more
Great grandchildren: Fereshteh Khomeini, Narges Khomeini, Mohammad Khomeini, and more
Grandchildren: Hassan Khomeini, Hussein Khomeini, Leili Boroujerdi, and more
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