List of Famous people born in Markazi Province, Iran

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

First Name Nazanin
Born on December 26, 1978 (age 45)

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is an Iranian-British dual citizen who has been detained in Iran since 3 April 2016. In early September 2016 she was sentenced to five years' imprisonment after being found guilty of "plotting to topple the Iranian government". She was temporarily released on 17 March 2020.

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Ruhollah Khomeini

First Name Ruhollah
Died on June 3, 1989 (aged 19)

Grand Ayatollah Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini, also known in the Western world as Ayatollah Khomeini, was an Iranian politician, revolutionary, and cleric. He was the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the leader of the 1979 Iranian Revolution, which saw the overthrow of the last Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and the end of the 2,500-year-old Persian monarchy. Following the revolution, Khomeini became the country's Supreme Leader, a position created in the constitution of the Islamic Republic as the highest-ranking political and religious authority of the nation, which he held until his death. Most of his reign was taken up by the Iran–Iraq War of 1980–1988. He was succeeded by Ali Khamenei on 4 June 1989.

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Mansour Bahrami

First Name Mansour
Last Name Bahrami
Born on April 26, 1956 (age 68)
Height 178 cm | 5'10

Mansour Bahrami is a former professional tennis player. He is Iranian with dual French nationality since 1989. While only moderately successful on the ATP Tour, his showmanship has made him a long-standing and popular figure in invitational tournaments.

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Yervand Manaryan

First Name Yervand
Born on August 10, 1924
Died on February 19, 2020 (aged 95)

Yervand Manaryan was an Iranian-born Armenian actor.

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Seyed Nooruddin Hindi

First Name Seyed
Last Name Hindi
Born on April 1, 1897
Died on July 21, 1976 (aged 79)
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Seyed Morteza Pasandideh

First Name Seyed
Last Name Pasandideh
Born on April 1, 1896
Died on November 12, 1996 (aged 100)
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Aga Khan II

First Name Aga
Last Name II
Born on January 1, 1830
Died on August 1, 1885 (aged 55)

Aga Khan II, or Aqa Ali Shah, the 47th Imam of the Nizari Ismaili Muslims. A member of the Iranian royal family, he became the Imam in 1881. During his lifetime, he helped to better not only his own community, but also the larger Muslim community of India. He was an avid sportsman and hunter. He was the second Nizari Iman to hold the title Aga Khan.

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Yusuf Adil Shah

First Name Yusuf
Last Name Shah
Born on January 1, 1459
Died on November 30, 1509 (aged 50)

Yusuf Adil Shah (1450–1510), referred as Adil Khan or Hidalcão by the Portuguese, was the founder of the Adil Shahi dynasty that ruled the Sultanate of Bijapur for nearly two centuries. As the founder of the newly formed Bijapur dynasty, Yusuf Adil Shah is credited with developing the town of Bijapur and elevating it to significant status.

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Amir Zargari

First Name Amir
Last Name Zargari
Born on July 31, 1980 (age 44)
Height 176 cm | 5'9

Amir Zargari is an Iranian former professional racing cyclist. He rode for UCI ProTeam Ag2r–La Mondiale for the 2012 season.

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Abolfazl Jalili

First Name Abolfazl
Born on June 29, 1957 (age 67)

Abolfazl Jalili is an Iranian film director and screenwriter. He belongs to the Iranian new wave movement.

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