Abdul-Karim Mousavi Ardebili

Sayyid Abdul-Karim Mousavi Ardebili
سید عبدالکریم موسوی اردبیلی
Mousavi Ardebili in 2015
Chief Justice of Iran
Head of Supreme Court of Iran
In office
28 June 1981 – 15 August 1989
Appointed byRuhollah Khomeini
Preceded byMohammad Beheshti
Succeeded byMohammad Yazdi
Attorney-General of Iran
In office
23 February 1980 – 28 June 1981
Appointed byRuhollah Khomeini
Preceded byFathollah Banisadr
Succeeded byMohammad-Mehdi Rabbani Amlashi
Member of the Assembly of Experts
In office
15 August 1983 – 1 December 1991
ConstituencyTehran Province
Personal details
Born(1926-01-28)28 January 1926
Ardabil, Iran
Died23 November 2016(2016-11-23) (aged 90)
Tehran, Iran
Political partyAssembly of Qom Seminary Scholars and Researchers
Other political
affiliations
Islamic Republican Party
Alma materQom Seminary
WebsiteOfficial website

Sayyid Abdolkarim Mousavi Ardebili (Persian: سید عبدالکریم موسوی اردبیلی, 28 January 1926 – 23 November 2016) was an Iranian reformist politician and Twelver shi'a marja.