Iranian Famous Names Starting with Letter H

An Iranian football player, who currently plays for Sepahan. He usually plays as a defender.Aghily w

An Iranian football player, who currently plays for Sepahan. He usually plays as a defender.Aghily was part of the Persepolis F.C. youth academy, but he left the club for Saipa in 2001. After 3 years he moved to Sepahan where he won the Hazfi Cup and also played in AFC Champions League final in 2007. He also played in FIFA Club World Cup in 2007. After his good games he was linked with a move to Japanese teams and also with a move to Persepolis F.C., but he decided to extend his contract with Sepahan.In October 2006, he was called up to join Team Melli for an LG cup tournament held in Jordan. He made his debut for Iran on October 4, 2006 in a match against Iraq. In July 2007 Aghily was selected again to join the Iranian squad at the 2007 Asian Cup. He has been in Iran squad for 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying.He was the captain of Team Melli in West Asian Football Federation Championship 2008 and won the Cup.

An Iranian football striker who currently plays for Sepahan F.C. in the Iran Pro League.

An Iranian football striker who currently plays for Sepahan F.C. in the Iran Pro League.

An Iranian football midfielder who currently plays for Sepahan F.C. in the Iran Pro League.[1]

An Iranian football midfielder who currently plays for Sepahan F.C. in the Iran Pro League.[1]

Is a mid-ranking cleric who is a member of the reformist Association of Combatant Clerics, and a fo

Is a mid-ranking cleric who is a member of the reformist Association of Combatant Clerics, and a former member of the Majlis of Iran representing a district in Tehran. He is a younger brother of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with whom he disagrees and from whom he is estranged

An Iranian football player that currently plays in Persepolis F.C. in the Iran Pro League.

An Iranian football player that currently plays in Persepolis F.C. in the Iran Pro League.

An award-winning Iranian actress.She began her acting career with Masoud Kimiai's Soltan (1996). For

An award-winning Iranian actress.She began her acting career with Masoud Kimiai's Soltan (1996). For her appearance in Ghermez (1998) she received the Crystal Simorgh for Best Actress from the 17th Fajr Film Festival.[2]Hediyeh Tehrani received the second Crystal Simorgh of her career from the 24th Fajr Film Festival, for Fireworks Wednesday. In 2006 she appeared in Bahman Ghobadi's Niwemang. The film received the Gold Shell of the 54th San Sebastián International Film Festival.[3]

Was an Iranian bishop and Christian martyr. He was the Bishop of the Jama'at-e Rabbani church (part

Was an Iranian bishop and Christian martyr. He was the Bishop of the Jama'at-e Rabbani church (part of the Assemblies of God church movement) until his death.

Was a celebrated Iranian dotar player and vocalist. Dotar or Dutar is a form of Central Asian lute.

Was a celebrated Iranian dotar player and vocalist. Dotar or Dutar is a form of Central Asian lute. He was also the pioneer of a new model of the ancient stringed Azeri instrument the gopuz.[

He committed suicide in Paris, France in 1995.Darioush studied cinema at I.D.H.E.C (Institut des Hau

He committed suicide in Paris, France in 1995.Darioush studied cinema at I.D.H.E.C (Institut des Hautes Etudes Cinématographiques) later known as École Nationale Supérieure des Métiers de l'Image et du Son in Paris. After graduation, he married Goli Taraghi a Persian novelist, and the only daughter of a rich journalist. However, the marriage did not last long. His first film "Sacred Arena -- ??? ????", in 1963, was a documentary about the traditional Persian gymnasium. His second film "Serpent's Skin -- ??? ???", made in 1964 was based on D.H. Lawrence's "Lady Chatterley's Lover" featuring Fakhri Khorvash and Jamshid Mashayekhi. It is believed that he started the New Wave of Iranian cinema with this film. He then returned to making two important early social documentaries "But Problems Arose -- ??? ????? ??????" in 1965,

Was a composer and the founder and director of the “Komitas” choir.During World War I (1914-1918

Was a composer and the founder and director of the “Komitas” choir.During World War I (1914-1918), he dedicated himself to help people. After the war, he moved to Salmas and Oroomieh and assisted survivors of the Armenian Genocide. In 1923, he and a group of young Armenians were invited to Prague’s National University where he became interested in the Rimsky Korsakov School and continued his education there.

Was an Iranian historian, geographer and epic poet.Mostowfi is the author of Nozhat ol-Gholub (????

Was an Iranian historian, geographer and epic poet.Mostowfi is the author of Nozhat ol-Gholub (???? ??????), Zafar-Nameh (???????), and the Tarikh e Gozideh (????? ?????). His tomb is a unique structure with its blue turquoise conical dome, among the 2,000 historical remains of Qazvin.

Is a professional Iranian basketball player who plays for Saba Mehr of the Iranian Super League and

Is a professional Iranian basketball player who plays for Saba Mehr of the Iranian Super League and also for the Iranian national basketball team. He is 6'4" in height.

Is an Iranian professional basketball player with the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball A

Is an Iranian professional basketball player with the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association. [2] He plays at the center position and is 2.18 m (7'2") in height. Haddadi is the first Iranian to play in the NBA and is the second to play professional basketball in the United States after Behdad Sami.

An Iranian professional football player who currently plays for Steel Azin in the Azadegan League.He

An Iranian professional football player who currently plays for Steel Azin in the Azadegan League.He has played most of his career for Persepolis FC where he had several good seasons, playing in the midfield with his great skill and dribbling. His critics however claim his dribbling delays the speed of the game.During 2001 and 2002 some English clubs showed interest in him and he had trials with clubs such as Bolton Wanderers, Newcastle United FC, and Reading F.C., but Persepolis preferred that he sign a one-year contract with UAE club Al Wasl in July 2002.In May 2006 he signed a two-year contract to play for Turkish club Kayserispor in Turkish Premier Super League.

Is an Iranian musician and classical vocalist.He studied under the supervision of Hooshang Zarif, Ze

Is an Iranian musician and classical vocalist.He studied under the supervision of Hooshang Zarif, Zeydolah Tolouee, Attaolah Jangook, Farokh Mazharee, and Daryoush Pirniakan.

An Iranian football player. He currently plays for the IPL club PAS Hamedan as a Striker.A product o

An Iranian football player. He currently plays for the IPL club PAS Hamedan as a Striker.A product of the Sepahan’s youth system, Rasouli was drafted into the first team for the IPL 2006/07 season.

Is a professional Iranian basketball player who plays for Mahram of the Iranian Super League and als

Is a professional Iranian basketball player who plays for Mahram of the Iranian Super League and also the Iranian national basketball team. He is 6'9" in height.

A notable Iranian ophthalmologist, medical scientist and the founder of Iranian Retina Society.

A notable Iranian ophthalmologist, medical scientist and the founder of Iranian Retina Society.

A retired Iranian footballer and now football coach. He is currently manager of Sorkhpooshan FC in I

A retired Iranian footballer and now football coach. He is currently manager of Sorkhpooshan FC in Iran's Azadegan League.Alidoosti played for Iranian club Homa FC for most of his career, and also appeared with FSV Salmrohr in Germany. He was a member of the Iran national football team in late 1970s and early 1980s.He has served as coach for several clubs in Iran, including Homa FC, Paykan FC (2000-2002), and Teraktor Sazi (2003-2004). He also coached the Iran national under-20 football team (2004).

An Iranian football Defender who currently plays for Sepahan F.C. in the Iran Pro League.[1]

An Iranian football Defender who currently plays for Sepahan F.C. in the Iran Pro League.[1]

An Iranian-American intellectual historian, cultural critic and literary theorist who has made impor

An Iranian-American intellectual historian, cultural critic and literary theorist who has made important contributions to the study of Iran, world cinema and Shi'a Islam from a postcolonial perspective. He is the Hagop Kevorkian Professor of Iranian Studies and Comparative Literature at Columbia University in New York City, the oldest and most prestigious Chair in Iranian Studies.[1]

A retired Iranian football player and now manager. He was a midfielder for a number of clubs, most n

A retired Iranian football player and now manager. He was a midfielder for a number of clubs, most notably Persepolis F.C. as well as Iran national football team.He was a member of the Iran national under-20 football team at 1977 FIFA World Youth Championship. He played for Iran national football team at 1980 AFC Asian Cup, 1982 Asian Games, 1984 AFC Asian Cup, 1986 Asian Games. He was captain of Iran national football team at ECO Cup 1993 and 1994 FIFA World Cup Qualifications.

An Iranian football coach and retired player.Estili has played for many clubs such as Al Qadisiya Ku

An Iranian football coach and retired player.Estili has played for many clubs such as Al Qadisiya Kuwait, Bahman, Esteghlal Jonoub, Geylang United and Pas, but his best years were spent at Persepolis.After the 1998 FIFA World Cup he signed for FK Austria Wien, however due to unforeseen circumstances, he returned to Iran and played the remaining six years of his career at his beloved Persepolis FC.He retired from competitive club soccer in 2003.

An Iranian actor. He was born on 24 November 1977 in Tehran.Goudarzi studied Acting in the Universit

An Iranian actor. He was born on 24 November 1977 in Tehran.Goudarzi studied Acting in the University of Theatre Arts and graduated in his early 20s. He made his first debut in a play called Speransa Ship and his first appearance in the cinema was with the movie Sohrab.He started his professional acting in 1997 with a famous TV series named "Dani & Me". He also began performing as a singer. He joined an Iranian Band known as Seven and with them published his first album. But his real fame began when he performed in a TV series called "A passenger from India", where he had an antagonist's role. Later he appeared in cinema and television successfully and he has two movies currently waiting for release; Unfaithful and Fired.

Graduated from The University of Tehran, 1992, he has published 6 books and 35 papers on Persian, Ar

Graduated from The University of Tehran, 1992, he has published 6 books and 35 papers on Persian, Arabic, and Kurdish language and Literature. His last book (published in Tehran, 2005) is The Most Frequent Words of Today's Persian (including over 8,000 fr