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List of Iranians

Summary

This is an alphabetic list of notable people from Iran or its historical predecessors.

In the news edit

Artists edit

Calligraphists edit

Cartoonists edit

Painters, illustrators and sculptors edit

Photographers edit

Designers edit

Architects edit

Fashion designers edit

Graphic designers edit

Business edit

Entertainers edit

Comedians edit

Dancers and choreographers edit

Models, beauty pageant edit

Film actors edit

Theatre and stage actors edit

Filmmakers, directors edit

Filmmakers edit

Theatre and stage directors edit

Musicians and singers edit

Classical edit

Iranian classical traditional edit

Modern traditional edit

Western classical edit

Electronic edit

Pop edit

(Sorted according to the first letter of the name)

Rap music edit

Lyricists edit

Rock and metal edit

Film score composers edit

Journalists, media edit

Bloggers edit

Journalists edit

News anchors edit

Leaders, politicians, activists edit

This list excludes royalty, which can be accessed by the main article link above.

Historical edit

Modern (post-Qajar) edit

Pahlavi period edit

Served in Islamic Republic government edit

Not served in Islamic Republic government or opposition edit

Politicians in other nations edit

Activists edit

Prisoners and detainees edit

  • Zahra Bani Ameri (1980–2007), physician, died in a prison in Hamedan after being arrested for breaching modesty laws by sitting in a park with her fiancée.
  • Zahra Amir Ebrahimi (born 1981), photographer, television actress, subject of a 2006 sex tape scandal in Iran
  • Zeynab Jalaliyan, Kurdish prisoner
  • Zahra Kazemi, Iranian-Canadian freelance photographer, who according to the medical examiner was raped, tortured and killed by Iranian officials following her arrest in Iran.
  • Hossein Rajabian, imprisoned filmmaker
  • Nasser Fahimi, a doctor from Kurdistan, a political and ideological prisoner
  • Mehdi Rajabian, imprisoned musician

Literature figures edit

Authors and poets edit

Translators edit

  • Abdolmajid Eskandari, academic and translator
  • Ali Akbar Abdolrashidi, author and translator
  • Saeed Shamloo [fa], academic, author and translator
  • Parirokh Dadsetan [fa], academic, author and translator
  • Haraton Davidian [fa], academic, author and translator
  • Levon Davidian, academic, author and translator
  • Heidarali Hooman [fa], academic, author and translator
  • Aliakbar ShoariNezhad [fa], academic, author and translator
  • Mirtaghi Garousi Farshi, academic, author and translator
  • Seyed Amir Mirbagheri, academic, author and translator
  • Abbas Shafiee, academic, author and translator
  • Nastaran Nafisi-Varcheh, academic, author and translator
  • Karim Taie, academic, author and translator
  • Alireza Mobaraki, academic, author and translator
  • Abolghasem Ghasemi, academic, author and translator
  • Gholamreza Sarabi, academic, author and translator
  • Karim Emami, author and translator
  • Mehdi Khanbani, academic, author and translator
  • Mahmoud Mansour [fa], academic, author and translator
  • Morteza Nesfat, academic, author and translator
  • Mohammad Ghazi, translator
  • Hamzeh Ganji [fa], academic, author and translator
  • Mahmoud Golzari [fa], academic, author and translator
  • Behrooz Birashk [fa], academic, author and translator
  • Shiva Dolatabadi [fa], academic, author and translator
  • Hamideh Jahangiri, academic, author and translator[9]
  • Reza Zamani [fa], academic, author and translator
  • Abbasgholi Daneshvar [fa], academic, author and translator
  • Alireza. Norouzi, academic, author and translator[10]
  • Ahmad Siadati [fa], academic, author and translator
  • Majid M. Naini, author and translator
  • Siavash Goudarzvand Chegini, academic, author and translator
  • Mahmoud Matin, academic, author and translator
  • Reza Shapurian, academic, author and translator
  • Bagher Hejazi, academic, author and translator
  • Kazem Amoli [fa], academic, author and translator
  • Javad Nurbakhsh, academic, author and translator
  • Aliakbar Seif [fa], academic, author and translator
  • Siamak Yaghoubi, academic, author and translator
  • Safoura Navaei, academic, author and translator
  • Niloofar Akbarzadeh, academic, author and translator
  • Karim Haddadian [fa], author and translator
  • Shahrokh Meskoob, author and translator

Religious figures edit

Shia Clergy edit

Sunni Clergy edit

  • Abdolhamid Ismaeelzahi
  • Abdolqader Zahedi
  • Abdul Rahman Arefi [fa]
  • Abdul Rahman Khodayi [fa]
  • Ali Ahmad Salami [fa]
  • Faiq Rustami [fa]
  • Hesamaddin Mujtahidi [fa]
  • Iqbal Bahmani [fa]
  • Kamal Akhund Gharavi [fa]
  • Mohammad Ishaq Madani [fa]
  • Mohmmad Sheikh al-Islami [fa]

Royalty edit

Scientists, scholars, and academics edit

Explorers and travellers edit

Historians, archaeologists and Iranologists edit

Linguists edit

Intellectuals and philosophers edit

Technology and computer engineering edit

Sports edit

Marziyeh Karimi,volleyball player and coach

Iranian women edit

See separate articles: Persian woman and List of Persian women.

Military edit

Aviation edit

Combat Veterans edit

Generals edit

War Martyrs edit

Misc edit

Afro-Iranians edit

Iranians of Armenian Descent edit

Iranians of Assyrian descent edit


Emigrants and immigrants edit

Americans in Iran edit

Germans in Iran edit

Iranians in America edit

See separate article: List of Iranian Americans.

Iranians in Canada edit

See article: Iranian-Canadian

Iranians in Britain edit

List of British Iranians

Iranians in Germany edit

Iranians in Germany

Iranians in Australia edit

Iranian Australian

Iranians in the Netherlands edit

Iranians in the Netherlands

Iranians in Finland edit

Iranians in Finland

Iranians in Sweden edit

Iranians in Sweden

Iranians in Egypt edit

Iranians in Pakistan edit

Persian Roman Catholic saints edit

See article List of Persian Roman Catholic saints

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ https://philpeople.org/profiles/dr-mostafa-javadi-pour-moradi
  2. ^ "Shargh Newspaper" (in Persian). Archived from the original on 29 June 2007. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Alireza Norouzi".
  4. ^ "Dr. Alireza Norouzi".
  5. ^ "Alireza Norouzi — Encyclopédie Wikimonde Plus".
  6. ^ "Hamideh Jahangiri".
  7. ^ "Hamideh Jahangiri".
  8. ^ "Hamideh Jahangiri — Encyclopédie Wikimonde Plus".
  9. ^ "حمیده جهانگیری".
  10. ^ "Dr. Alireza Norouzi — Encyclopédie Wikimonde Plus".
  11. ^ Hern, Bill; Gleave, David (30 October 2020). "Dennis Walker: Manchester United's first and only black Busby Babe". theguardian.com. Retrieved 31 October 2020.

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