- male, 62 years old
- Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie is a British-Indian novelist and essayist. He first achieved fame with his second novel, "Midnight's Children" (1981),...
- female, deceased (2006)
- Oriana Fallaci (June 29 1929 - September 15 2006) was an Italian journalist, author, and political interviewer. A former partisan during World War...
- male, deceased (1995)
- Mehdi Bazargan (September, 1907? - January 20, 1995) (also spelled Mahdi Bazargan) was head of Iran's interim government, virtually Iran's first...
- male, 91 years old
- Mike Wallace (born Myron Leon Wallace on May 9, 1918) is an American journalist. Wallace has been a correspondent for CBS's "60 Minutes" since its...
- female, 40 years old
- Marjane Satrapi (Persian: مرجان ساتراپی is a contemporary graphic novelist, illustrator and children's book author.
- male, deceased (1946)
- Ahmad Kasravi (29 September, 1890 - March 11, 1946), was a notable Iranian linguist, historian, reformer, and philosopher. Born in Hokmabad...
- male, deceased (2006)
- Rudi Carrell (December 19, 1934 in Alkmaar, Netherlands — July 7, 2006 in Bremen, Germany), born Rudolf Wijbrand Kesselaar, was a Dutch en...
- female, 44 years old
- Marina Nemat (b. 1965 in Tehran) is an Iranian author. Her father was a dance teacher, her mother a hairdresser in Teheran. As a devout Catholic...
- male, deceased (1981)
- Ayatollah Dr. Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini Beheshti, (October 24, 1928 - June 28, 1981) was an Iranian cleric, the secretary-general of the Islamic...
- male, deceased (1982)
- Sadegh Ghotbzadeh (1936 - September 15, 1982) was Iranian Foreign Minister (November 30, 1979-August, 1980) during Iran hostage crisis. He was a...
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