List of Famous people named Hossein

Here are some famous Hosseins:

Hossein Vafaei

First Name Hossein
Last Name Vafaei
Born on September 14, 1994 (age 30)

Hossein Vafaei is an Iranian professional snooker player. He was the first Iranian professional snooker player in the history of the game. His attempts to travel to the United Kingdom to qualify for the major tournaments on the snooker calendar were denied due to visa problems, but he gained a UK visa in February 2015.

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Hossein Salami

First Name Hossein
Last Name Salami
Born on January 1, 1960 (age 64)

Hossein Salami is an Iranian military officer with the rank of Major general, who is the commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).

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Hossein Ensan

First Name Hossein
Last Name Ensan
Born on May 22, 1964 (age 60)

Hossein Ensan is an Iranian-German professional poker player from Münster, Germany. In 2019, he won the Main Event at the World Series of Poker for $10,000,000.

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Hossein Amirabdollahian

First Name Hossein
Last Name Amirabdollahian
Born on January 1, 1964 (age 60)

Hossein Amirabdollahian is an Iranian diplomat and current foreign minister of Iran. He was formerly the deputy foreign minister for Arab and African Affairs from 2011 to 2016.

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Hossein Alizadeh

First Name Hossein
Last Name Alizadeh
Born on January 24, 1988 (age 36)

Hossein Alizadeh is an Iranian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Foolad Mobarakeh Sepahan. A former national champion, Alizadeh is an extremely powerful climber and, at his best, matches the best time-trialists. He is both able to sustain a high intensity during long, steep climb and he is feared and famous in Asia tours for his explosive attacks that often leaves the front group split into pieces.

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Hossein Vahid Khorasani

First Name Hossein
Last Name Khorasani
Born on January 1, 1921 (age 103)

Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Hossein Vahid Khorasani is an Iranian Shia marja'.

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Hossein Askari

First Name Hossein
Last Name Askari
Born on March 23, 1975 (age 49)

Hossein Askari is an Iranian former professional racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2005 and 2016 for the Giant Asia Racing Team, Tabriz Petrochemical Team, Ayandeh Continental Team and Pishgaman–Giant teams. During his career, Askari was suspended for one year for doping in 2013 and 2014.

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Hossein Amini

First Name Hossein
Last Name Amini
Born on January 18, 1966 (age 58)

Hossein Amini is an Iranian-born British screenwriter and film director. Amini has worked as a screenwriter since the early 1990s. He was nominated for numerous awards for the 1997 film The Wings of the Dove, including an Academy Award for Best Writing – Adapted Screenplay. He also won a "Best Adapted Screenplay" award from the Austin Film Critics Association for his screenplay adaptation of Nicolas Winding Refn's Drive (2011), based on the novel by James Sallis. For his directorial debut, he both wrote and directed The Two Faces of January, an adaptation of the Patricia Highsmith novel.

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Hossein Jahabanian

First Name Hossein
Last Name Jahabanian
Born on April 2, 1976 (age 48)
Born in Iran

Hossein Jahanbanian is an Iranian former professional road cyclist.

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Hossein Derakhshan

First Name Hossein
Last Name Derakhshan
Born on January 7, 1975 (age 49)

Hossein Derakhshan, also known as Hoder, is an Iranian-Canadian blogger, journalist, and researcher who was imprisoned in Tehran from November 2008 to November 2014. He is credited with starting the blogging revolution in Iran and is called the father of Persian blogging by many journalists. He also helped to promote podcasting in Iran. Derakhshan was arrested on November 1, 2008 and sentenced to 19½ years in prison on September 28, 2010. His sentence was reduced to 17 years in October 2013. He was pardoned by Iran's supreme leader and on November 19, 2014 was released from Evin prison.

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