Iran
People of this nationality
Afarin Sajedi
b. 1979
painter
Ezzat Goushegir
playwright
Ali Akbar Velayati
b. 1945
physician
Vahide Isari
b. 1987
association football player
Ashraf Pahlavi
1919 – 2016
translator
Nairy Baghramian
b. 1971
photographer
Sedigh Kamangar
1946 – 1989
politician
Hamzeh Khaziravi
b. 1994
association football player
Iraj Kiarostami
1963 – 2015
boxer
Alireza Alavian
b. 1979
screenwriter
Hussain Jabbar Zadegan
basketball player
Nahid Kiani
b. 1998
taekwondo athlete
Hamid-Reza Assefi
b. 1952
politician
George Bournoutian
1943 – 2021
professor
Mohammad Firouzi
b. 1958
musician
Andranik Ovassapian
1936 – 2010
anaesthesiology
Mosfata Azkia
translator
Payam Malekian
b. 1996
association football player
Ace mahbaz
b. 1986
writer
Hossein Karimi
b. 1992
association football player
Amin Hossein Rahimi
b. 1968
politician
Elham Aminzadeh
b. 1964
politician
Morteza Bank
b. 1955
politician
Aram
b. 1953
actor
Mohammad Sadeghi Mehryar
b. 1901
athletics competitor
Yassi Ashki
entrepreneur
Simin Behbahani
1927 – 2014
poet
Manny Mashouf
b. 1938
entrepreneur
Mohammad Sattari
b. 1993
association football player
Siavash Yazdani
b. 1992
association football player
Samaneh Chahkandi
b. 1989
association football player
Mitra Jashni
b. 1976
writer
Mehdi Haeri Yazdi
1923 – 1999
philosopher
Abbas Zandi
1930 – 2017
amateur wrestler
Babak Jalali
b. 1978
film editor
Ehsan Khorsandi
b. 1985
association football player
Mona Mahmudnizhad
1965 – 1983
teacher
Parviz Karimi
b. 1986
association football player
Mohammad-Bagher Bagheri Kani
b. 1926
religious person
Mohammad Mehdi Tehranchi
1965 – 2025
physicist
Meysam Hosseini
b. 1987
association football player
Abolfazl Razzaghpour
b. 1997
association football player
Saeed Armaghani
b. 1962
basketball coach
Zahra Khanom Tadj es-Saltaneh
1883 – 1936
writer
Sepideh
b. 1975
singer
Mohammad salimi
b. 1984
television presenter
Mahmoud Bayati
1928 – 2022
association football player
Amanullah Jahanbani
1895 – 1974
civil servant
Morteza Saffari Natanzi
1956 – 2019
politician
Mohammad Khanlu
politician
Arsalan Pouria
1930 – 1994
playwright
Mohammadmehdi Rahimi
b. 2003
basketball player
Mahnaz Samadi
b. 1965
human rights defender
Vazgen Safarian
b. 1954
association football player
Mohammad Reza Darafsheh
b. 1950
mathematician
Maryam Jalaliyeh
b. 1985
sport cyclist
Mohammad Mokhber
b. 1955
politician
Elsa Firouz Azar
b. 1983
actor
Reza Aliari
b. 1994
association football player
Reza Mirkarimi
b. 1966
film director
Esmail D. Zanjani
1938 – 2019
researcher
Leon Khachatourian
1935 – 2025
boxer
Abbas Amiri Moghaddam
1950 – 2011
actor
Sirous Ranjbar
b. 1963
film editor
Nasrallah Hosseini Emami
1811 – 1876
visual artist
Hossein Shahyan
b. 1971
athletics competitor
Saeed Kamali Dehghan
b. 1985
journalist
Mohammad-Ali Keshavarz
1930 – 2020
film actor
Muhammad Husayn Tabatabaei
1892 – 1981
ulema
Alireza Khodadadi
b. 2002
association football player
Mohammad Reza Heydari
b. 1966
politician
Vossug ed Dowleh
1868 – 1951
politician
Hassan Ferdos
1929 – 1997
weightlifter
Mahmoud Jam
1884 – 1969
politician
Mohammad Hoqouqi
1937 – 2009
poet
Reza Haddadian
investor
Mojtaba Ensafi
b. 1982
association football player
Dariush Pirniakan
b. 1955
musician
Jahangir Razmi
b. 1947
photographer
Ali Sadeghzadeh
b. 1978
Saeid Ebrahimi
b. 1982
amateur wrestler
Najaf Daryabandari
1929 – 2020
linguist
Mahdi Tajik
b. 1981
journalist
Farshad Faraji
b. 1994
association football player
Abdolhossein Mokhtabad
b. 1966
composer
Hadi Heydari
b. 1977
journalist
Mohammad Mehdi Nazari
b. 1989
association football player
Mahdi Houryar
b. 1945
amateur wrestler
Hasan Bagheri
1956 – 1983
politician
Sattar Zare
b. 1982
association football player
Bahram Atef
b. 1941
association football player
Behnam Behzadi
b. 1972
film director
Soudabeh Moradian
b. 1972
film director
Saeed Moshiri
b. 1957
economist
Kourosh Rajoli
b. 1985
taekwondo athlete
Javad Razavian
b. 1974
actor
Hossein Hosseini
b. 1995
association football player
Farzaneh Rezasoltani
b. 1985
cross-country skier
Siamak Ghaderi
b. 1967
journalist
Robert Atayan
1915 – 1994
composer