Iranian Famous Names Starting with Letter N

An Iranian football defender who currently plays for Persepolis F.C. in Iran's Premier Football Leag

An Iranian football defender who currently plays for Persepolis F.C. in Iran's Premier Football League.

A retired Iranian football player and now coach. He is currently Head Coach of Steel Azin F.C. in th

A retired Iranian football player and now coach. He is currently Head Coach of Steel Azin F.C. in the Iran Pro League.Whilst at Nassaji, Dastneshan is famous for scoring 9 goals in 8 consecutive games in one season.

Was an Iranian writer , screenwriter , photographer , director and actor.He became known for his nov

Was an Iranian writer , screenwriter , photographer , director and actor.He became known for his novel Three Opinions about the Man Who Came from Nowhere (dedicated to Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini).

Is an Iranian sprint canoer who competed in the early 2000s. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney,

Is an Iranian sprint canoer who competed in the early 2000s. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, he was eliminated in the heats of both the K-1 500 m and the K-1 1000 m events.

Is an Iranian scientist and inventor of the "invisibility cloak" or plasmonic cover.He received the

Is an Iranian scientist and inventor of the "invisibility cloak" or plasmonic cover.He received the Guggenheim Fellowship in 1999 for his work on "Fractional paradigm of classical electrodynamics." The Scientific American selected Nader Engheta as one of the top 50 leaders in Science and Technology for the year 2005-2006.

Was an Iranian-born architect, writer, and humanitarian who received his philosophy and architectura

Was an Iranian-born architect, writer, and humanitarian who received his philosophy and architectural education in Iran, Turkey and the United States.In 1970 he was licensed by the State of California and practiced architecture in the U.S. and around the world. Khalili was known for his innovation into the Geltaftan Earth-and-Fire System known as Ceramic Houses and the Earthbag Construction technique called Super Adobe. He was involved with Earth Architecture and Third World Development since 1975, and was a U.N. consultant for Earth Architecture.

Is a Persian avant-garde composer. Since 2006 until July 2007 he was conductor of Tehran Symphony Or

Is a Persian avant-garde composer. Since 2006 until July 2007 he was conductor of Tehran Symphony Orchestra.Some of his Works have been performed by Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vienna (1998), Ensemble Zwischen Töne, Berlin (1997-98-99-2000), Klangforum Wien (1992-95), Ensemble Work in Progress, Berlin (1993), Savarian Symphony Orchestra (1997) and Tehran Symphony Orchestra (1998-2000).

A retired Iranian football player.He played for the Iran national football team and was a participan

A retired Iranian football player.He played for the Iran national football team and was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.

Ruled as Shah of Iran (1736–47) and was the founder of the Afsharid dynasty. Because of his milita

Ruled as Shah of Iran (1736–47) and was the founder of the Afsharid dynasty. Because of his military genius, some historians have described him as the Napoleon of Persia[3] or the Second Alexander.[4] Nader Shah was a member of the Turkmen Afshar tribe of northern Persia,[5] which had supplied military power to the Safavid state since the time of Shah Ismail I.[6] Nader rose to power during a period of anarchy in Persia after a rebellion by Afghans had overthrown the weak Shah Soltan Hossein, and both the Ottomans and the Russians had seized Persian territory for themselves. Nader reunited the Persian realm and removed the invaders.

A retired Iranian football player and now a football coach. He usually played in the defender positi

A retired Iranian football player and now a football coach. He usually played in the defender position.He played for a few clubs in Iran, namely Bahman, Persepolis FC and Foolad FC.Sadavi started at Bahman where he played for a season before Tehran giants Persepolis FC signed him on August 1, 1997.He participated at 1998 FIFA World Cup for the Iran national football team.He coached Sanat Naft FC and has coached Shahin Bushehr in Iran's Azadegan League since 2005 after Human Afazeli's departure from the club. He was also a first team coach of the Iran national under-23 football team for a short period in 2007.

Iranian Azerbaijani Poet, author.Till his 5th years old he lived in Maku, Saqqiz, and Miyandab. Then

Iranian Azerbaijani Poet, author.Till his 5th years old he lived in Maku, Saqqiz, and Miyandab. Then the family immigrated to Tabriz. In his first paces, the father showed Naser's scripts to Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar upstairs and he admired his nice script. In 1959 the father died and left the family alone with shelves of books and his poems.

Was an Iranian football Striker. [1] Mohammadkhani was involved in a very public court case in Iran,

Was an Iranian football Striker. [1] Mohammadkhani was involved in a very public court case in Iran, after his wife was found murdered in her apartment in 2002. His mistress was charged with the murder and convicted, although as of 2008 her case is still awaiting the completion of the appeals procedure after Supreme Court judges ruled that her initial conviction (based as it was on a confession she made under duress) was unacceptable.

An Iranian football coach and former player.Abdollahi played for Guard F.C., Rah Ahan F.C. and Esteg

An Iranian football coach and former player.Abdollahi played for Guard F.C., Rah Ahan F.C. and Esteghlal F.C. before ending his professional playing career with Shahin F.C..He played all three matches of Team Melli at the 1978 World Cup. Abdollahi was capped 39 times for the Iranian national team between 1976 and 1980.

Is an Iranian politician and expert manager. Since 1997, he had been the Deputy Minister of Post, Te

Is an Iranian politician and expert manager. Since 1997, he had been the Deputy Minister of Post, Telegraph & Telephone (PTT) for Development & Planning, a ministry later renamed to Ministry of Communications and Information Technology. He recently resigned from that position. He was the secretary of the Supreme Council of ICT of Iran and President Mohammad Khatami's advisor and special envoy for IT and ICT affairs.

Is a renowned Iranian vocalist and professor for classical Persian vocal music. Through his father,

Is a renowned Iranian vocalist and professor for classical Persian vocal music. Through his father, the famed garmon player Agha Shakour, he had already been influenced by Azerbaijani music during his childhood.

A British-Iranian property developer, art collector, and philanthropist, based in London. He holds b

A British-Iranian property developer, art collector, and philanthropist, based in London. He holds both United Kingdom and United States citizenship[1].In the Sunday Times Rich List 2007 ranking of the wealthiest people in the UK he was placed 5th with an estimated fortune of £5,800 million.[2] This included an estimated value of £4,500 million for his art collection. In May 2007 The Art Newspaper questioned that valuation, up from £500 million the previous year.[3] He disappeared from the Rich List in 2009, a year in which the compilers claimed to have been more stringent in the face of the financial crisis.

An Iranian football coach, manager, and former player. One of the most famous football players in Ir

An Iranian football coach, manager, and former player. One of the most famous football players in Iran. In 2000, the Asian Football Confederation ranked him the second best Asian goalkeeper of the 20th century. He was the head-coach of Esteghlal F.C. in Iran's Premier Football League.Hejazi was the goalkeeper of the Taj F.C. and Iran during the 1970s. Hejazi first broke into the Taj side when he was only 18 years old and won the Asian Club Championship in 1970.After the 1978 FIFA World Cup Hejazi received an offer from Manchester United F.C., he trained and played with them for a month even appearing in a reserve match against Stoke City at which time Dave Sexton was coach. Manchester United F.C. wanted him to stay for another two or three months and then they would officially sign him. Unfortunately there was no-one at the IRFF at the time of the Islamic Revolution to arrange the extension so Manchester United F.C

Is an Iranian writer best known for a serialized novel called Fire and smoke published in a newspape

Is an Iranian writer best known for a serialized novel called Fire and smoke published in a newspaper and also for his articles there. His first stories were published during the reign of the Shah of Iran, and he was soon forbidden to write.

A retired Iranian football player.He played for Homa F.C. and Persepolis F.C..He played for the Iran

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

Is an Iranian writer, revisionist, and conspiracy theorist. He is well known for his controversial t

Is an Iranian writer, revisionist, and conspiracy theorist. He is well known for his controversial theories questioning the academically recognized historiography of Iran from Achaemenids to the beginning of the Safavid period. He is also an ardent anti-semite. Among his controversial positions, are his support for executed Iraqi leader, Saddam Hussein and his support for American racist activist, David Duke

An Iranian film director and screenwriter.he graduated from the Faculty of Literature in Tehran Univ

An Iranian film director and screenwriter.he graduated from the Faculty of Literature in Tehran University. After some experience as a storywriter, he started making documentaries in 1967, some of which stand out in the history of the Iranian documentary cinema. He made his debut, Tranquility in the Presence of Others, in 1970 and from the beginning his works have always gained the attention of Iranian critics. His concern for the ethnography and atmosphere of southern Iran is notable in his films.

A retired Danish football player, who played for Aarhus Gymnastik Forening in the Danish 1st Divisio

A retired Danish football player, who played for Aarhus Gymnastik Forening in the Danish 1st Division. He was born to an Iranian father and a Danish mother.[1Dayyani started playing football at fifteen and by the time he was seventeen landed a contract with Aarhus Gymnastik Forening who are currently in the Danish 1st Division. Dayyani had to stop his promising career in 2007 because of injuries and a weak knee. He now plans to move to Iran and open a series of DVD stores as the first steps of establishment for his business.

A Iranian football player who currently plays for Canada side Vancouver Whitecaps.After joining the

A Iranian football player who currently plays for Canada side Vancouver Whitecaps.After joining the Residency program, the defender/midfielder played club soccer with the Westside FC Rangers U-21 side of the Vancouver Metro Soccer League U-21 Division in 2006. Also, from 2003 to 2006, Mashinchi played in the U-15 and U-17 teams of German third division club Fortuna Düsseldorf.

A Iranian football player who is currently playing for the UCI Anteaters University of California, I

A Iranian football player who is currently playing for the UCI Anteaters University of California, Irvine.After playing for the Captial Athletic Soccer Academy for six years, the defender/midfielder was scouted by top recruits and eventually signed with the UCI Anteaters University of California, Irvine. He is currently playing for UCI and was a part of the team's Sweet Sixteen run in the NCAA tournament this past season. He is also majoring in Bio-Chemical Sciences.

An Iranian-Canadian Human Rights Activist, Singer, Songwriter, model, actress, pilot, former Miss Wo

An Iranian-Canadian Human Rights Activist, Singer, Songwriter, model, actress, pilot, former Miss World Canada and Miss World 1st runner up. She immigrated to Canada with her family in 1981.She graduated from the University of British Columbia with a degree in International Relations and Political Science, and undertook scholarship studies at the prestigious Science Po in Paris and the International Study Center Herstmonceux Castle in England. After graduation she worked with the Red Cross as a Global Youth Educator, teaching on subjects ranging from the Landmine Crisis, Children affected by War, the Poverty-Disease Cycle to Natural Disasters.