Javad Khamenei

Javad Khamenei
Personal life
Born(1895-12-07)7 December 1895
Najaf, Ottoman Iraq, Ottoman Empire (now Iraq)
Died6 July 1986(1986-07-06) (aged 90)
SpouseKhadijeh Mirdamadi
Children8, including Mohammad, Ali, Hadi and Badri Khamenei
Alma materQom Seminary
RelativesKhamenei family
Religious life
ReligionIslam
DenominationShia
JurisprudenceJa`fari
CreedUsuli

Javad Hosseini Khamenei (7 December 1895 – 6 July 1986) was an Iranian Shia cleric. A member of the Khamenei family, he was the father of Iran's second supreme leader, Ali Khamenei and grandfather of Iran's third (and current) supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei.