Ali Khamenei vs Shirin Neshat
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Compare the life timelines of Ali Khamenei (1939–2026) and Shirin Neshat (1957–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 69 years, from 1957 to 2026.
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Ali Khamenei (1939–2026)
- — Born in Mashhad, Iran Verified
- — Studied religious sciences in the seminaries of Mashhad Verified
- — Continued seminary studies in Qom Verified
- — Arrested and detained repeatedly for opposition activity under the Pahlavi government Verified
- — Married Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh Verified
- — Appointed to the Islamic Revolutionary Council Verified
- — Appointed Friday prayer leader of Tehran Verified
- — Injured in a bomb attack in Tehran Verified
- — Elected President of Iran Verified
- — Appointed Supreme Leader of Iran by the Assembly of Experts Verified
- — Died
Shirin Neshat (1957–present)
- — Born in Qazvin, Iran Verified
- — Moved to the United States to study Verified
- — Completed an MFA at the University of California, Berkeley Verified
- — Began the Women of Allah photographic series Verified
- — Produced the two-channel video work Turbulent Verified
- — Awarded the Golden Lion at the Venice Biennale Verified
- — Won the Silver Lion for best director at the Venice Film Festival Verified
- — Directed her first feature film, Women Without Men Verified