List of Famous people born in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran

Reza Zarrab

First Name Reza
Last Name Zarrab
Born on September 12, 1983 (age 41)

Reza Zarrab is an Iranian-born businessman based in Turkey. He has Iranian, Azerbaijani, Turkish and Macedonian citizenship.

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Colonel Pessian

First Name Colonel
Born on August 7, 1892
Died on October 3, 1921 (aged 29)

Mohammad-Taqi Khan Pessian, more commonly known as Colonel Pessian, was an Iranian gendarme, fighter pilot and warlord who formed and led the short-lived Autonomous Government of Khorasan in 1921. He was killed in a battle with forces sent by Ahmad Qavam, the prime minister at the time.

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Shams Tabrizi

First Name Shams
Last Name Tabrizi
Born on January 1, 1185
Died on January 1, 1248 (aged 63)

Shams-i Tabrīzī or Shams al-Din Mohammad (1185–1248) was a Persian poet, who is credited as the spiritual instructor of Mewlānā Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Balkhi, also known as Rumi and is referenced with great reverence in Rumi's poetic collection, in particular Diwan-i Shams-i Tabrīzī . Tradition holds that Shams taught Rumi in seclusion in Konya for a period of forty days, before fleeing for Damascus. The tomb of Shams-i Tabrīzī was recently nominated to be a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Ahmad Shah Qajar

First Name Ahmad
Last Name Qajar
Born on January 21, 1898
Died on February 21, 1930 (aged 32)

Ahmad Shah Qajar was Shah of Iran from 16 July 1909 to 15 December 1925, and the last ruling member of the Qajar dynasty.

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Naser al-Din Shah Qajar

First Name Naser
Last Name Qajar
Born on July 16, 1831
Died on May 1, 1896 (aged 64)

Naser al-Din Shah Qajar was the Shah of Qajar Iran from 5 September 1848 to 1 May 1896 when he was assassinated. He was the son of Mohammad Shah Qajar and Malek Jahān Khānom and the third longest reigning monarch in Iranian history after Shapur II of the Sassanid dynasty and Tahmasp I of the Safavid Dynasty. Nasser al-Din Shah had sovereign power for close to 50 years. He was the first modern Persian monarch who formally visited Europe and also wrote his memoirs.

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Jafar Panahi

First Name Jafar
Last Name Panahi
Born on July 11, 1960 (age 64)

Jafar Panâhi is an Iranian film director, screenwriter, and film editor, commonly associated with the Iranian New Wave film movement. After several years of making short films and working as an assistant director for fellow Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami, Panahi achieved international recognition with his feature film debut, The White Balloon (1995). The film won the Caméra d'Or at the 1995 Cannes Film Festival, the first major award an Iranian film won at Cannes.

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Mohammad Sa'ed

First Name Mohammad
Last Name Sa'ed
Born on April 28, 1881
Died on November 2, 1973 (aged 92)

Mohammad Sa'ed Maraghei was a Prime Minister of Iran.

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Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar

First Name Mohammad-Hossein
Born on January 1, 1906
Died on September 18, 1988 (aged 82)

Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Behjat Tabrizi, mainly known by his pen name, Shahriar, was a notable Iranian Azerbaijani poet who wrote in both Azerbaijani and Persian. His most important work, Heydar Babaya Salam is considered to be the pinnacle in Azerbaijani literature which gained great popularity in the Turkic world and was translated to more than 30 languages.

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Hossein Behzad

First Name Hossein
Last Name Behzad
Born on January 1, 1894
Died on October 13, 1968 (aged 74)

Hossein Behzad was a prominent Iranian painter. His early work was in the styles of the old masters of Persian painting of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, hoping to save Persian miniature painting from oblivion.

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Mohammad Shah Qajar

First Name Mohammad
Last Name Qajar
Born on January 5, 1808
Died on September 5, 1848 (aged 40)

Mohammad Shah Qajar was the Shah of Qajar Iran from 23 October 1834 to 5 September 1848.

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