Azam Farahi | |
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Born |
Azam al-Sadat Farahi c. 1956 (age 60–61) |
Residence | Narmak, Tehran |
Nationality | Iranian |
Education | Mechanical engineering |
Alma mater | Iran University of Science and Technology |
Occupation | Teacher |
Known for | Spouse of President of Iran |
Spouse(s) | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (m. 1980) |
Children | 3 |
Azam al-Sadat Farahi (Persian: اعظمالسادات فراحی) is an Iranian teacher who is married to Iranian former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
Farahi was never seen campaigning for her husband, however she has made rare public appearances including giving a speech in 2009 forum of wives of heads of state at the Rome headquarters of the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization and an official state dinner with Wafaa Sleiman in 2010.