- male, deceased (1779)
- Karim Khan Zand, ruler and de facto Shah of Iran from 1760 until 1779. He founded the Zand dynasty. He never styled himself as "shah" or king, and...
- female, deceased (2003)
- Zahra "Ziba" Kazemi-Ahmadabadi was an Iranian-Canadian freelance photographer, residing in Montreal, Canada, who died in the custody of Iranian...
- male, 32 years old
- Ahmad Batebi - احمد باطبی is an Iranian student who has been imprisoned since the Iranian Student Protests in July 1999. During the protests...
- male
- Mulla Sadra also called Sadr al-Din al-Shirazi (c. 1571-1640) was a Persian philosopher, who led the Iranian cultural renaissance in the 17th...
- male, deceased (1291)
- Saadi distinguished between the spiritual and the practical or mundane aspects of life. In his Bostan, for example, spiritual Saadi uses the...
- male, 50 years old
- Mohsen Kadivar is an Iranian philosopher, University lecturer, cleric and activist. Kadivar married in 1981 and has four children.
- male
- Khwajeh Shams al-Din Muhammad Hafez-e Shirazi was a Persian mystic and poet. He was born sometime between the years 1310 and 1337 in Shiraz, Persia...
- male
- Firouz Naderi (Born in Shiraz) is an Iranian-American scientist and the Associate Director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) responsible...
- male, 29 years old
- Pejman Akbarzadeh, born 1980) is a Persian (Iranian) musician and researcher and columnist of the popular reformist paper Shargh in Iran. Born in...
- female, 88 years old
- Simin Dāneshvar (born 1921 in Shiraz, Iran) is an Iranian academic, novelist and translator of literary works from English, German, Italian and R...
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