List of Famous people named Kazem

Similar names: Kasim, Kassim. Here are some famous Kazems:

Kazem Rajavi

First Name Kazem

Last Name Rajavi

Born on February 8, 1934

Died on April 24, 1990 (aged 56)

Born in Iran, South Khorasan Province

Kazem Rajavi was a university professor known for his work as a human rights advocate. He was also the elder brother of Iranian Mujahedin leader Massoud Rajavi. When, in 1971, Massoud Rajavi was arrested and sentenced to death, Kazem Rajavi managed to prevent the execution by forming an international campaign and changing the verdict to life imprisonment.

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Kazem al-Haeri

First Name Kazem

Last Name Al-Haeri

Born on January 1, 1938 (age 86)

Born in Iraq, Karbala Governorate

Grand Ayatollah Kadhim Husayni al-Haeri is a prominent Twelver Shi'a Marja. He has studied in seminars of Najaf, Iraq under Grand Ayatollah Sadeq al-Sadr. Haeri was born in Karbala, Iraq. He was a top leader of the Al-Da'wa Party in Iraq. His involvement in the party led to his exile in the 1970s, later he moved to Iran, where he remains to this day in the holy city of Qom.

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