Iran
People of this nationality
Mehdi Karbalaei
b. 1993
association football player
Lotfollah Forouzandeh
b. 1961
politician
Morteza Keyvan
1921 – 1954
politician
Hossein Naghavi-Hosseini
b. 1960
politician
Mohammad Salimi
1937 – 2016
politician
Killing of Khodanur Lojei
1995 – 2022
Bamdad Afshar
b. 1986
composer
Mohammad Dehghani
b. 1962
politician
Amir Hossein Sedghi
b. 1996
association football player
Mehrdad Bahar
1930 – 1994
linguist
Mohammad Reza Ameli Tehrani
1928 – 1979
politician
Mohammad Ali Mardani
b. 1994
association football player
Yadollah Sahabi
1905 – 2002
politician
Jack Dellal
1923 – 2012
entrepreneur
Yadollah Mortazavi
b. 1958
chemical engineer
Cyrus Atabay
1929 – 1996
translator
Mohsen Yousefi
b. 1984
association football player
Sousan Keshavarz
b. 1965
politician
Niloofar Parsa
b. 1990
actor
Hossein Ali Shahriari
b. 1951
politician
Sadegh Kharazi
b. 1963
politician
Hossein Kamali
b. 1953
politician
Saeid Mozaffari
1942 – 2025
voice actor
Yahya Ghaffari
painter
Naser Babapour
b. 1957
athlete
Rahim Arbab
1875 – 1975
akhoond
Ashkan Namdari
b. 1977
association football player
Homayoun Behzadi
1942 – 2016
association football player
Mohammad Daneshgar
b. 1994
association football player
Abd al-A'la al-Sabziwari
1911 – 1993
ulema
Mohammadamin Rezaie
b. 1996
association football player
Tahmineh Monzavi
b. 1988
photographer
Gholamreza Farrokhi
b. 2002
amateur wrestler
Afsaneh Salari
b. 1988
film director
Mohsen Bengar
b. 1979
association football player
Janet Afary
b. 1958
writer
Younes Akbarpour
b. 2000
association football player
Ahmad reza Baharloo
b. 2000
radio personality
Mohammad Salehi
b. 1983
athletics competitor
Hasan Abbasifar
b. 1972
chess player
Mohammad Feyz Sarabi
1939 – 2022
politician
Vahan Terpanchian
1912 – 1998
cinematographer
Amir Arsalan Motahari
b. 1993
association football player
Mohamed Reza Banna
b. 1971
sport cyclist
Asadollah Badamchian
b. 1942
politician
Mohammad Zeynali
b. 1997
association football player
Aydin Aghdashloo
b. 1940
painter
Abolfazl Jalili
b. 1957
film director
Saeid Ghomi
b. 1994
association football player
Afsar Asadi
b. 1958
make-up artist
Hossein Allahkaram
b. 1956
politician
Hojatollah Khatib
1954 – 2015
entrepreneur
Mohammad Vahid Esmaeilbeigi
b. 1992
association football player
Nima Kiann
b. 1970
choreographer
Mohammad Saleh Zarepour
philosopher
Kiumars Pourahmad
1949 – 2023
writer
Mohammad Bagher Sadeghi
b. 1989
association football player
Fereydun Ebrahimi
1919 – 1947
lawyer
Mehdi Hashemi Rafsanjani
b. 1969
entrepreneur
Shamseddin Seyed-Abbasi
1943 – 2004
amateur wrestler
Fariba Balouch
human rights defender
Haloo
b. 1957
blogger
Hedieh Tehrani
b. 1972
film actor
Hasan Yousefi Eshkevari
b. 1950
opinion journalist
Seyed Hossein Mousavian
b. 1941
physician
Gholamreza Shafeie
b. 1951
politician
Mostafa Tabrizi
b. 1945
politician
Siavash Teimouri
b. 1937
artist
Ali-Asghar Naghdi
1899 – 1965
politician
Ali Kardor
b. 1954
economist
Seyyed Ali Shafiei
1940 – 2025
clergyman
Mina Roosta
b. 1993
volleyball player
Masoud Haji Akhondzadeh
b. 1978
judoka
Zia Arabshahi
b. 1960
association football player
Mohammad-Hassan Shamshiri
1894 – 1961
philanthropist
Tahereh Saffarzadeh
1936 – 2008
poet
Ali E'ta
b. 1980
politician
Amir Farshad Ebrahimi
b. 1975
activist
Fereshteh Ghazi
journalist
Mohammad Hosseini
b. 1979
association football player
Ali-Asghar Badiezadegan
1940 – 1972
assistant professor
Saleh Mostafavi
b. 1983
association football coach
Abolfazl Mousavi Tabrizi
1935 – 2003
Islamic jurist
Mahmoud Beiglou
1929 – 2013
alpine skier
Susan
1942 – 2004
singer
Saeed Nafisi
1896 – 1966
translator
Mahdi Mirjalili
b. 1999
beach soccer player
Fereydoun Moeini
b. 1946
association football player
Ali Nazari Juybari
b. 1967
businessperson
Elahe Ejbari
b. 1997
human rights defender
Mohammad Rahmati
b. 1994
association football player
Dariush Arjmand
b. 1944
actor
Tahmoures Pournazeri
b. 1977
musician
Hossein Khatibi
b. 1975
association football player
Leonardo Alishan
1951 – 2005
poet
Pouria Gholami
b. 1994
association football player
Morad Mohammadi
b. 1980
amateur wrestler
Farinaz Khosravani
Hossein Saki
b. 1997
association football player
Atousa Golshadnezhad
b. 2006
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