Iranian Famous Names Starting with Letter H

A Professor in electrical engineering and computer science at the University of California, Irvine's

A Professor in electrical engineering and computer science at the University of California, Irvine's Henry Samueli School of Engineering. His research focuses on communications theory, particularly coding and wireless communications and networks.Prior to studying at the University of Tehran, he was ranked first in the nationwide entrance examination of Iranian universities in 1984. After receiving his B.S. degree in 1989, he studied at the University of Maryland College Park and obtained his M.S. degree in 1994 followed by his Ph.D. in 1997. After graduating, Jafarkhani joined AT&T Laboratories-Research in August 1997 before moving to Broadcom in July 2000 and to the University of California, Irvine in September 2001.

A retired Iranian football player. He has played for Shahin Abadan, Shahin F.C. and Persepolis F.C..

A retired Iranian football player. He has played for Shahin Abadan, Shahin F.C. and Persepolis F.C.. he was a tough Center defender and when he played in Abadan, denied Taj offer and joined Shahin F.C.. He is Persepolis' First ever captain.

A retired Iranian football player.He played for the Iran national football team and participated at

A retired Iranian football player.He played for the Iran national football team and participated at the 1978 FIFA World Cup as a member of the squad.

Is a renowned Iranian musician and tar and setar player.His first teacher was his father. Later he s

Is a renowned Iranian musician and tar and setar player.His first teacher was his father. Later he started to study with musicians like Mohammad Reza Lotfi, Hossein Alizadeh and Hushang Zarif. In 1991 Motebassem founded Dastan ensemble which is one of the outstanding ensembles of contemporary Persian music.

Is an Iranian film critic. He is well known for his columns in Film Magazine and Haft Magazine on ci

Is an Iranian film critic. He is well known for his columns in Film Magazine and Haft Magazine on cinema.Sadr's movie reviews are published in many Iranian journals since 1981 including Zan-e Rooz, Soroush, Film Magazine, Film International, and Haft magazine. Sadr has explained his critical approach to films as "relative, not unconditional"; he analysis a film for what he feels will be its likely audience, yet he usually approaches movies emotionally, with a strongly touching writing style.

An Iranian football player, who currently plays for IPL team Esteghlal.After playing for Zob Ahan F.

An Iranian football player, who currently plays for IPL team Esteghlal.After playing for Zob Ahan F.C. for a couple of seasons, in August 2006 he was transferred to Sepahan F.C. He has scored some vital goals for Sepahan, including the one in the final of Hazfi Cup in September 2006. [1] On August 7, 2007 Shafiei signed a contract with another IPL club, Esteghlal F.C..

Was an Iranian football player. He was one of the most famous footballers ever to play in Iran. Duri

Was an Iranian football player. He was one of the most famous footballers ever to play in Iran. During his career, he was nicknamed Paa Talaaee (Golden Feet).[1]Shirzadeghan started out at Shahin FC youth teams and in 1957 at the age of just 16 was selected for the senior team. He moved to Persepolis FC after Shahin disbanded due to political issues. He was known for his powerful shots, as if it could rip the goal net.Shirzadeghan debuted for Iran on December 8, 1959 against India. He scored 9 goals in 14 games for Iran, thus giving him an excellent goal scoring rate.

Is an Iranian wrestler, He is a five-time world champion in Greco-Roman wrestling . Sourian amazingl

Is an Iranian wrestler, He is a five-time world champion in Greco-Roman wrestling . Sourian amazingly won both the Junior World Championships and Senior World Championships in 2005. He is also 2007 and 2008 Asian gold medalist.

Hamid Tamjidi (Persian ???? ??????); Writer director and producer . Born in Tehran ( Persian ????? )

Hamid Tamjidi (Persian ???? ??????); Writer director and producer . Born in Tehran ( Persian ????? ) in 1956 . Granduated in film Brood Casting from the collage of Film and Television , Seda Va Sima University (Persian ??????? ??? ? ????)in Iran (Persian ?????) . He have 4 children , Larisa Tamjidi , Kasra Tamjidi , Nakisa Tamjidi & Parsa Tamjidi . The oldest son (Kasra Tamjidi)was in some of his movie too.

An Iranian football defender who currently plays for PAS Hamedan in Iran's Premier Football League a

An Iranian football defender who currently plays for PAS Hamedan in Iran's Premier Football League and the Iran national under-23 football team.He is well know for his physical size because he is very tall and is often said to be one of IPL's tallest players.

Was an Iranian general and ambassador of the Pahlavi dynasty.

Was an Iranian general and ambassador of the Pahlavi dynasty.

An Iranian football coach, manager, and former player. He usually played as a striker.Hassan was onl

An Iranian football coach, manager, and former player. He usually played as a striker.Hassan was only 13 when he first joined Taj youth team. He initially faced many problems and the most critical was the logistics. His house was quite far from the Taj training ground in Nazi Abad. However, he was determined to succeed. His passion, willingness to compete at the highest level, his hunger for victory and not to mention his extreme love for football at an early age, made him forget all the problems he was facing at the time.The logistics were taken care of by his father, who used to accompany him as a friend, to the Taj football and training grounds. His father would either wait for Hassan to finish training, carefully watching his moves or given half a chance would joined in a senior matches when the eldest fancied a game of football. During their long trip back home, Hassan's father would always talk football to him, never tiring from the subject and always willing to advise and offer tips on how to improve his game and skills.

Is an Iranian historian, university professor and a critic of the Islamic Republic's government who

Is an Iranian historian, university professor and a critic of the Islamic Republic's government who was sentenced to death in 2002 for apostasy for a speech he gave on Islam urging Iranians to "not blindly follow" Islamic clerics.[1] In 2004, after domestic Iranian and international outcry, his sentence was reduced to time in prison.

An Iranian football midfielder who currently plays for Esteghlal in Iran's Premier Football League a

An Iranian football midfielder who currently plays for Esteghlal in Iran's Premier Football League and the Iran national football team. He is a free kick specialist and is an expert in shooting from distance such as his goal against Iraq which he scored from 25 yards.Beikzadeh is a product of the Fajr Sepasi youth academy and since his promotion to the first team squad for the 2005/06 season has been one of Fajr's most important and influential players.

An Iranian football player who currently plays for Zob Ahan in the Iran Pro League.His excellent per

An Iranian football player who currently plays for Zob Ahan in the Iran Pro League.His excellent performances made him to win the Team Melli shirt and was one of the key players for Zob Ahan F.C. in 2008-9 season.

An Iranian film director.He graduated in cinema from FCTAU.

An Iranian film director.He graduated in cinema from FCTAU.

Is an Iranian pharmacist and medical chemist. He studied pharmacy at Tehran University and became a

Is an Iranian pharmacist and medical chemist. He studied pharmacy at Tehran University and became a medical chemistry specialist in 1960. Farsam received post doctorate in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from Paris University (1964) and University of California (1988). Now he is a Professor of Medical Chemistry in Faculty of Pharmacy of Tehran University of Medical Sciences. He is also a permanent member of Academy of Medical Sciences of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Is a master of the Persian ney, an extremely expressive reed instrument used in Iranian classical mu

Is a master of the Persian ney, an extremely expressive reed instrument used in Iranian classical music.Known sometimes just as "master Kassai," he is the instrumentalist younger players such as Hossein Omoumi look to for inspiration and is frequently referred to as the best ney player in history. He grew up in a home that appreciated music, and in fact his house was something of a popular rendezvous for musicians, such as vocalist Seyed Hosein Taherzadeh, tar player Akbar Khan Noroozi, vocalist Esmayil Adib Khansari, and the great ney player Abolhassan Saba.

An Iranian-born Canadian entrepreneur. In Iran, Khosrowshahi earned degrees in economics and law fro

An Iranian-born Canadian entrepreneur. In Iran, Khosrowshahi earned degrees in economics and law from the University of Tehran. He settled in Vancouver in 1981. In 1982, Khosrowshahi founded Canadian electronics retailer, Future Shop. The chain expanded throughout western Canada and Ontario in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The chain later expanded further into Quebec and Atlantic Canada. By 2006, the chain was operating a total of 118 stores in all ten Canadian provinces. In April 2007 he became chairman of The Fraser Institute’s board of trustees.

A retired Iranian football player.He played for Homa F.C..He played for the Iran national football t

A retired Iranian football player.He played for Homa F.C..He played for the Iran national football team and played in two of the matches at the 1978 FIFA World Cup, played the full 90mins against Netherlands and came on as a substitute in the game against Scotland.

A retired Iranian footballer. He usually played as a defender.He began his career in his hometown of

A retired Iranian footballer. He usually played as a defender.He began his career in his hometown of Abadan, playing for clubs like 'Sepah Abadan' and Sanat Naft. His good play got him a transfer to one of Iranian football's better teams, Taj. By the time he was 19 he got his first call up to the national team. He was a starter at the 1976 Asian Cup in Tehran, which Iran won. He also participated in the football tournament at the 1976 Olympics where Iran progressed to the quarter-finals. He played his last meaningful games for the national team at World Cup 1978 in Argentina. He finished his international career with 35 caps and 1 goal.

Was a well known diplomat and minister in the Pahlavi pre-revolutionary government of Iran. He is no

Was a well known diplomat and minister in the Pahlavi pre-revolutionary government of Iran. He is not only notable for his political involvement with the Mohammad Reza Shah government and SAVAK, but also his relationship with Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.

Is an Iranian wrestler.

Is an Iranian wrestler.

Is an Iranian retired wrestler, He is a world champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.

Is an Iranian retired wrestler, He is a world champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.

An Iranian football coach, manager, and former player. He usually played as a striker.Hassan was bor

An Iranian football coach, manager, and former player. He usually played as a striker.Hassan was born in Tajrish (Shemiran)on 21st march 195 He was only 13 when he first joined Taj youth team. He initially faced many problems and the most critical was the logistics. His house in (Ekhtiariyeh- shemiran) and was quite far from the Taj training ground in Nazi Abad. However, he was determined to succeed. His passion, willingness to compete at the highest level, his hunger for victory and not to mention his extreme love for football at an early age, made him forget all the problems he was facing at the time.