•
Ibn Babawayh (d. 991) – medieval scholar •
Tughril I (993–1063) – founder of the
Seljuk Empire (
Tughrul Tower) • Abdolbaghi Monajjembashi (
fa) (d. 1859) – politician • Vahdat Kermanshahi (
fa) (1825–1883) – poet •
Mirza Gholam Reza Esfahani (1830–1887) – calligrapher • Abolhassan Jelveh (
fa) (1823–1897) – mystic • Mohammad-Taher Mirza (
fa) (b. 1835) – Qajar prince and scholar • Mohammad-Hossein Foroughi Zoka ol-Molk (
fa) (1839–1907) – politician • Mohammad Kermanshahi (
fa) (1827–1908) – physician • Abulfazl Angha (
fa) (1850–1915) – Sufi leader •
Hossein Ardabili (1880–1918) – politician • Mohammad-Bagher Khosravi Kermanshahi (
fa) (1849–1919) – writer • Fazlollah Aq-Evli (
fa) (1886–1920) –
Gendermerie officer •
Mirzadeh Eshghi (1894–1924) – journalist • Ali-Naghi Ganjei (
fa) (1872–1929) – politician • Yahya Marvasti (
fa) (1875–1929) – politician • Yahya Kashani (
fa) (1873–1930) – journalist • Parvaneh (Batoul Rezaei) (
fa) (1910–1933) – singer •
Ashraf Gilani (1870–1934) – journalist and poet • Asadollah Kharaqani (
fa) (1838–1936) – scholar •
Firouz Nosrat od-Dowleh III (1889–1937) – politician •
Fathollah Khan Akbar (1855–1938) –
prime minister (1920–21) • Hadi Tajvidi (
fa) (1893–1939) – writer •
Mohammad-Ali Foroughi (1877–1942) – scholar and prime minister (1925–26), (1933–35) and (1941–42) • Hassan Razzaz (
fa) (1878–1942) – wrestler • Karim Rashti (
fa) (d. 1944) – politician • Fasihozzaman Shirazi (
fa) (1861–1945) – poet •
Hassan Esfandiari (1867–1945) – speaker of the
Majles (1935–43) •
Fatemeh Sayyah (1902–1947) – scholar • Abdol-Razzaq Baghayeri (
fa) (1869–1953) – scholar •
Hossein Samiei (1876–1953) – politician •
Hossein Fatemi (1918–1954) – politician •
Fakhr-ol-Dowleh Qajar (1883–1955) – Qajar princess • Abdollah Razi (
fa) (1894–1955) – writer •
Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda (1879–1956) – journalist and scholar • Mohammad-Sadegh Koupal (
fa) (1893–1956) –
IIAF general •
Ahmad Bahar (1889–1957) – politician • Roshanak Noedoust (
fa) (1898–1957) – journalist • Mohammad-Ali Eghbal (
fa) (d. 1958) – politician •
Ebrahim Hakimi (1871–1959) – prime minister (1945–46) and (1947–48) • Hossein Kouhi Kermani (
fa) (1897–1959) – poet • Amir Amir-Alam (
fa) (1876–1961) – politician and director of
Red Lion and Sun Society • Rajab-Ali Khayat (
fa) (1883–1961) – mystic •
Mohammad-Hassan Shamshiri (1897–1961) – businessman • Hadi Ranji Tehrani (
fa) (1907–1961) – poet • Javad Fazel Larijani (
fa) (1916–1961) – writer •
Mahvash (Masumeh Azizi Boroujerdi) (1920–1961) – singer • Abolhassan Khanali (
fa) (1932–1961) – scholar • Mohammad Shahbakhti (
fa) (1886–1962) – army general •
Mahmoud Mahmoud (1882–1965) – writer • Parkhideh (Nourolhoda Mozaffari) (
fa) (1913–1965) – actor •
Sadeq Amani (1930–1965) – terrorist •
Morteza Niknejad (1942–1965) – terrorist •
Mohammad Bokharaei (1944–1965) – terrorist •
Reza Saffar Harandi (1946–1965) – terrorist •
Jabbar Baghtcheban (1886–1966) – scholar • Ali Heyat (
fa) (1888–1966) – politician •
Fakhr-Ozma Arghun (1898–1966) – poet •
Hossein Behzad (1894–1968) – painter •
Gholamreza Takhti (1930–1968) – wrestler •
Rokneddin Mokhtari (1887–1970) – head of
National Police and musician •
Abdollah Moazzami (1909–1971) – politician • Ahmad Nazerzadeh Kermani (
fa) (1913–1976) – poet • Morshed Cheloyi (
fa) (d. 1978) – mystic •
Ali Akbar Derakhshani (
fa) (1896–1978) – army general •
Nasser Moghaddam (1921–1979) – army general and head of
SAVAK •
Mohammad-Reza Ameli Tehrani (1927–1979) – politician • Gholam-Hossein Minbashian (
fa) (1907–1980) – musician •
Asadollah Rashidian (1922–1980) – politician •
Sadegh Ghotbzadeh (1936–1982) – politician •
Mohsen Foroughi (1907–1983) – architect • Mohammad-Ali Riazi Yazdi (
fa) (1911–1984) – poet • Abol-Qasem Payandeh (
fa) (1911–1984) – writer • Khoshdel Tehrani (
fa) (1914–1986) – poet •
Heydar Raqabi (1933–1987) – poet •
Kazem Sami (1934–1988) – politician • Abbas Yamini Sharif (
fa) (1919–1989) – scholar • Mehdi Khaledi (
fa) (1919–1990) – musician • Hassan Sadat Naseri (
fa) (1925–1990) – scholar •
Ataollah Zahed (1915–1991) – actor • Mohammad Mohit Tabatabaei (
fa) (1901–1992) – scholar •
Gholam Hossein Sadighi (1905–1992) – politician • Ghanbar Rahimi (
fa) (1918–1992) – philanthropist • Abol-Qasem Anjavi Shirazi (
fa) (1921–1993) – scholar • Hadi Eslami (
fa) (1939–1993) – actor • Ahmad Hashemi (
fa) (1939–1993) – actor • Ali-Akbar Kaveh (
fa) (1894–1990) – calligrapher • Ali-Akbar Ghaffari (
fa) (1924–2004) – writer •
Rahim Moazenzadeh Ardabili (1925–2005) –
moazzen • Mehdi Dadpey (
fa) (1940–2019) – air force general == Gallery ==