Iran
People of this nationality
Ali Abbasi
b. 1981
film director
Zohreh Etezad Saltaneh
b. 1962
painter
Nosrat Irandoost
b. 1949
association football player
Yalda Moaiery
b. 1981
photojournalist
Arman Arian
b. 1981
writer
Ali Gholam
b. 1981
association football player
Peter Avery
1923 – 2008
orientalist
Mehrdad Karamzadeh
b. 1901
athletics competitor
Taher Ahmadzadeh
1921 – 2017
politician
Hassan Chitsaz
b. 1957
boxer
Emmanuel Agassi
1930 – 2021
boxer
Mansour Mir Ghavami
b. 1926
amateur wrestler
Reza Vatankhah
b. 1947
association football player
Hamidreza Moghaddam Far
b. 1961
military officer
Morteza Yazdi
b. 1907
physician
Siavash Boushehri
b. 1912
Amin Yusefinezhad
b. 1996
handball player
Abbas Maroufi
1957 – 2022
journalist
Parviz Kimiavi
b. 1939
film director
Amir Mehdi Janmaleki
b. 1999
association football player
Mohammad Hadi Karimi
b. 1972
film director
Taraneh Hemami
b. 1960
installation artist
Lady Amin
1886 – 1983
mystic
Mohammad Kiyadarbandsari
b. 1989
alpine skier
Alireza Nabdel
1944 – 1971
poet
Mohammad khan Zarghami
1922 – 1980
politician
Mahmoud Shakibi
1922 – 2021
association football player
Nima Alamian
b. 1992
table tennis player
Mansour Pourheidari
1945 – 2016
association football player
Peiman Maheripour
b. 1987
athletics competitor
Ali Tayik
b. 1976
taekwondo athlete
Vazik Kazarian
b. 1937
boxer
Valiollah Momeni
1943 – 2015
actor
Shahla Aghapour
b. 1976
painter
Rouzbeh Sinaki
b. 1986
association football player
Amir Nasr Azadani
b. 1996
association football player
Dad Shah
1944 – 1958
politician
Nasrollah Hekmat
b. 1955
philosopher
Hossein Kazemeyni Boroujerdi
b. 1958
akhoond
Reza Amiri
diplomat
Leila Zelli
b. 1981
artist
Homa Darabi
1940 – 1994
psychiatrist
Saeed Hajjarian
b. 1954
journalist
Sahar Qoreishi
b. 1987
model
Javad Gharavi Aliari
1935 – 2018
cleric
Azam Farahi
b. 1958
teacher
Shahin Assayesh
b. 1939
writer
Yasin Salmani
b. 2002
association football player
Chalil Raszid Mohammadzade
b. 1953
amateur wrestler
Hassan Joharchi
1968 – 2017
actor
Ali Ansari
b. 1962
banker
Javid Shokri
association football player
Aghil Kaabi
b. 1990
association football player
Behnam Shakibaie
b. 1972
researcher
Ahmad Sobhani
b. 1961
diplomat
Jila Mossaed
b. 1948
writer
Mehrdad Bazyari
b. 1961
translator
Mahmoud Sattari
b. 1991
martial artist
Dariush Homayoon
1928 – 2011
politician
Abolfazl Ahoopa
b. 1194
amateur wrestler
Ziya Movahed
b. 1943
poet
Mehrdad Mardani
b. 1992
amateur wrestler
Ali Mohammadyari
b. 1901
athletics competitor
Mohammad Mousavi
b. 1987
volleyball player
Abdul Rahman Haji Ahmadi
1941 – 2025
politician
Saeid Shirini
b. 1963
businessperson
Reza Torabian
b. 1970
association football player
Ramezan Hajjimashhadi
lawyer
Mahsa Jeddi
b. 1998
taekwondo athlete
Hossein Banai
Habib Boromand Dashghapu
1961 – 2025
politician
Kourosh Yaghmaei
b. 1946
composer
Baba Ali
b. 1975
actor
Alireza Jamali
b. 1990
association football player
Mastoureh Afshar
1898 – 1951
journalist
Mohammad Ebrahimi
b. 1984
association football player
Ahmad Tavakkoli
1951 – 2025
politician
Bahman Mohasses
1931 – 2010
painter
Ramak NikTalab
b. 1969
writer
Daniel Gevargiz
1940 – 2020
weightlifter
Ali Rahbari
b. 1948
conductor
Rahim Rahmanzadeh
b. 1934
surgeon
Milad Pakparvar
b. 1994
association football player
Hamid Samandarian
1931 – 2012
film director
Hasan Enami Olya
b. 1967
opera singer
Zahra Khajavi
b. 1999
association football player
Akbar Babakhanlou
b. 1939
athlete
Muhammad ibn Ali al-Hadi
Narges Abyar
b. 1970
screenwriter
Shayan Mosleh
b. 1993
association football player
Pouria Saveh-Shemshaki
b. 1987
alpine skier
Ata Mojabi
b. 1982
filmmaker
Fatemeh Hosseini
b. 1985
politician
Fatemeh Motamed-Arya
b. 1961
film actor
Hossein Ojaghi
b. 1975
mixed martial arts fighter
Eskandar Azmoudeh
1912 – 1998
politician
Misagh Memarzadeh
b. 1983
association football player
Ahmad Amir-Ahmadi
1884 – 1965
politician
Kulthum Akbari
b. 1967
serial killer
Hadis Fooladvand
b. 1978
film director