Ahmad Kasravi

Ahmad Kasravi

male, deceased (1946)
Ahmad Kasravi (29 September, 1890 - March 11, 1946), was a notable Iranian linguist, historian, reformer, and philosopher. Born in Hokmabad...
Bahram I

Bahram I

male, deceased (276)
Bahram I ("r." 273-276), was the fourth Sassanid emperor of the second Persian Empire. He succeeded his brother Hormizd I ("r." 272-273), who had...

Harold Walter Bailey

male, deceased (1996)
Sir Harold Walter Bailey (December 16, 1899 - January 11, 1996), who published as H. W. Bailey, was an eminent English scholar of Khotanese,...

Al-Hajjaj Ibn Yusuf

male, deceased (714)
Al-Hajjāj ibn Yūsuf, born in June 661 in aţ-Ţā’if and died 714 in Wasit, Iraq, was an important Arab administrator during the Umayyad Calipha...
Saint Mesrob

Saint Mesrob

male, deceased (440)
Saint Mesrob Mashtots (360 - February 17, 440) was an Armenian monk, theologian and linguist. He is best known for having invented the Armenian...

Agha Sadiq

male
Syed Agha Sadiq Hussien Naqvi (1909-1977) was a prolific writer and poet, based in Quetta, Pakistan, from 1943 till his death in July 1977. He was...

Mani

male
Mani. It combines a hagiographic account of Mani's career and spiritual development with information about Mani’s religious teachings and co...

Afrasiab

male
Afrasiab (Avestan: Fraŋrasyan; Pahlavi: Frāsiyāv, Frāsiyāk and Freangrāsyāk), is the name of the mythical King and hero of Turan and an archene...
Cyrus The Great

Cyrus The Great

male
Cyrus the Great, also known as Cyrus II of Persia and Cyrus the Elder, was the founder of the Persian Empire under the Achaemenid dynasty. As...
Googoosh

Googoosh

female, 58 years old
Googoosh (also spelled as Gogosh and Googosh and Gougoush), [born Faegheh Atashin on February 7, 1951 in Tehran, Iran], is an Iranian pop singer...