Iran
People of this nationality
Kamal Kamyabinia
b. 1989
association football player
Ibn al-Sheikh
politician
Saeid Mohammadpour
b. 1993
weightlifter
Behrang Alavi
b. 1980
actor
Saeed Soltanpour
1940 – 1981
film director
Mehrdad Myrkyany
b. 1963
make-up artist
Behrouz Rahbarifar
b. 1971
association football player
Shohreh Bayat
b. 1987
chess player
Jamileh Kadivar
b. 1963
politician
Jaber Rouzbahani
b. 1986
basketball player
Satenik Aghababian
1900 – 1979
actor
Arash Gholizadeh
b. 1990
association football player
Hamoon Derafshipour
b. 1992
karateka
Azin Movahhed
b. 1961
flautist
Hassan Sayyad Khodaei
1972 – 2022
military officer
Mehdi Mahdavi
b. 1984
volleyball player
Nouri Khodayari
1944 – 2013
association football player
Mohammad Ahmadzadeh
b. 1961
association football player
Mohammad Bagher Sa'd as-Saltaneh
governor
Mehdi Sabeti
b. 1975
association football player
Hossein Kazemi
b. 1979
association football player
Angela Harkness
b. 1976
criminal
Ramin Niami
b. 1952
film director
Ali Asghar
b. 1505
court painter
Ali Bakouei
1966 – 2025
nuclear physicist
Morteza Kashi
b. 1981
association football player
Masoud Pezeshkian
b. 1954
politician
Seyedeh Fatemeh Moghimi
b. 1958
businessperson
Mohammad Ghorbani
b. 1943
amateur wrestler
Karim Sadjadpour
economist
Mahmoud Alizadeh-Tabatabaei
b. 1953
politician
Mohammad Faghiri
b. 1985
amateur wrestler
Masoud Homami
b. 1983
association football player
Mona Jarrahi
b. 1979
scientist
Ghobad Shiva
b. 1941
graphic designer
Susan Parvar
b. 1975
actor
Tahmasb Mazaheri
b. 1953
economist
Bahram Tavakoli
b. 1953
water polo player
Sahar Valadbeigi
b. 1977
actor
Hossein Panahi
1956 – 2004
poet
Pardis C. Sabeti
b. 1975
biologist
Masoud Mobaraki
b. 1953
sport cyclist
Fatemeh Sayyah
1902 – 1948
essayist
Majid Zamani
businessperson
Loreta
1911 – 1998
actor
Sadegh Tirafkan
1965 – 2013
photographer
Hossein Gharib
b. 1940
physician
Alireza Sheikhattar
b. 1952
diplomat
Meysam Saeidi
b. 1969
politician
Allahverdi Dehghani
b. 1968
politician
Gholamali Raeesolzakerin
1939 – 2021
poet
Vahid Jalalzadeh
b. 1968
politician
Shahram Lasemi
b. 1964
actor
Samuel Rahbar
1929 – 2012
biologist
Kioumars Saberi Foumani
1941 – 2004
writer
Hossein Mousavian
b. 1957
diplomat
Javad Jahanghirzadeh
b. 1966
politician
Farshid Esmaeili
b. 1994
association football player
Fakhrozzaman Jabbar Vaziri
1912 – 2009
actor
Javad Molania
b. 1978
actor
Reza Naalchegar
b. 1958
association football player
Sepideh RaeesSadat
b. 1980
singer
Khosro Harandi
1950 – 2019
chess player
Kia Ghadami
b. 1991
weightlifter
Matt Ghaffari
b. 1961
amateur wrestler
Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei
b. 1960
politician
Mohammad Reza Kalaei
b. 1981
economist
Payam Dehkordi
b. 1977
actor
Khalil Esfandiary Bakhtiary
1901 – 1983
politician
Matthew Farhang Mohtadi
1926 – 2020
tennis player
Hadi Tajik
b. 1992
Khosrow Jamshidi
b. 2000
hematologist
Abdolkarim Haeri Yazdi
1859 – 1937
ulema
Ezatolah Fooladvand
b. 1935
translator
Soudabeh Fazaeli
b. 1947
translator
Ruhollah Ahmadzadeh
b. 1956
politician
Nikol Faridani
1936 – 2008
photographer
Reza Soukhteh-Saraei
1950 – 2025
amateur wrestler
Kourosh Tavakoli
b. 1969
physician
Mohammad Barzegar
b. 1976
association football player
Armin Hadipour
b. 1994
taekwondo athlete
Reza Bahrami (Artist)
b. 1978
film director
Zainab Pasha
soldier
Mohammad Ghobadloo
2000 – 2024
hairdresser
Alireza Marandi
b. 1939
politician
Shirin Aliabadi
1973 – 2018
artist
Manutchehr Salimi
1943 – 1981
politician
Meshkatolzahra Safi
b. 2004
tennis player
Amir Aghaei
b. 1975
actor
Faezeh Hashemi Rafsanjani
b. 1962
journalist
Nozar Azadi
1938 – 2021
actor
Mohammad Jafar Moradi
b. 1990
athletics competitor
Habib
1952 – 2016
singer
Fardad Farahzad
b. 1986
journalist
Abdolhamid Fathi
b. 1948
fencer
Hashem Hashemzadeh Herisi
b. 1938
politician
Reza Negarestani
b. 1977
philosopher
Abbas Sheibani
1931 – 2022
physician
Ebrahim Abadi
1934 – 2019
actor
Heshmat Mohajerani
b. 1938
association football player