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| title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makan Delrahim | Makan Delrahim | 1969 | n/a | Iranian | attorney and lobbyist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makan_Delrahim |
| Nouriel Roubini | Nouriel Roubini | 1958 | n/a | Iranian | economist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nouriel_Roubini |
| Ari Ben-Menashe | Ari Ben-Menashe | 1951 | n/a | Iranian | businessman, security consultant, and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ari_Ben-Menashe |
| Asadollah Asgaroladi | Asadollah Asgaroladi | 1934 | 2019 | Iranian | oligarch, with business interests in exports, banking, real estate and healthcare | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asadollah_Asgaroladi |
| Naser Makarem Shirazi | Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi | 1927 | n/a | Iranian | Shia marja' and religious leader | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naser_Makarem_Shirazi |
| Vincent Tchenguiz | Vincent Tchenguiz | 1956 | n/a | Iranian | entrepreneur born in Tehran | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Tchenguiz |
| Isaac Larian | Isaac Larian | 1954 | n/a | Iranian | billionaire businessman, founder and the chief executive officer (CEO) of MGA Entertainment, the world's largest privately owned toy company | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Larian |
| Habib Elghanian | Habib (Habibollah) Elghanian | 1912 | 1979 | Iranian | prominent Jewish businessman and philanthropist who served as the president of the Tehran Jewish Society and acted as the symbolic head of the Iranian Jewish community in the 1970s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habib_Elghanian |
| Shaun Toub | Shaun Toub | 1963 | n/a | Iranian | actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaun_Toub |
| Bob Yari | Bob Yari | 1961 | n/a | Iranian | film producer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Yari |
| David Alliance, Baron Alliance | David Alliance, Baron Alliance, CBE | 1932 | n/a | Iranian | businessman and Liberal Democrat politician of Iranian origin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Alliance,_Baron_Alliance |
| Irán Eory | Irán Eory | 1939 | 2002 | Iranian | actress | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irán_Eory |
| Henry Elghanayan | Henry Elghanayan | 1940 | n/a | Iranian | real estate developer who co-founded and is the current chairman the Rockrose Development Corporation | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Elghanayan |
| Sharon Nazarian | Dr. Sharon Nazarian | null | null | Iranian | social activist, academic and philanthropist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharon_Nazarian |
| Hamid Gabbay | Hamid Gabbay | 1943 | n/a | Iranian | architect | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamid_Gabbay |
| Roya Hakakian | Roya Hakakian | 1966 | n/a | Iranian | Jewish poet, journalist, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roya_Hakakian |
| Jimmy Delshad | Jamshid "Jimmy" Delshad | null | null | Iranian | politician in the state of California | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Delshad |
| Hajji Ebrahim Shirazi | Hajji Ebrahim Shirazi | 1745 | 1801 | Iranian | statesman, who served as the kalantar (lord mayor) of the city of Shiraz during the late Zand era, and later as the first grand vizier of Qajar Iran | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hajji_Ebrahim_Shirazi |
| Tanaz Eshaghian | Tanaz Eshaghian | 1974 | n/a | Iranian | documentary filmmaker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanaz_Eshaghian |
| Mirza Abolhassan Khan Ilchi | Mirza Abolhassan Khan Shirazi Ilchi Kabir | null | null | Iranian | statesman who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1824 to 1834, and then again from 1838 until his death in 1846 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirza_Abolhassan_Khan_Ilchi |
| Joseph Moinian | Joseph Moinian | 1954 | n/a | Iranian | investor, real estate developer, and philanthropist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Moinian |
| Saba Soomekh | Saba T. Soomekh | null | null | Iranian | professor and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saba_Soomekh |
| Shaul Bakhash | Shaul Bakhash | null | null | Iranian | historian in Iranian studies at George Mason University where he is a "Clarence J. Robinson Professor of History | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaul_Bakhash |
| Younes Nazarian | Younes Nazarian | null | null | Iranian | businessman, investor and philanthropist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Younes_Nazarian |
| David Nazarian | David Nazarian | null | null | Iranian | businessman, investor and philanthropist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Nazarian |
| Izak Parviz Nazarian | Izak Parviz Nazarian | 1929 | 2017 | Iranian | billionaire, businessman, investor, real-estate developer, and philanthropist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izak_Parviz_Nazarian |
| Dalia Sofer | Dalia Sofer | 1972 | n/a | Iranian | writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalia_Sofer |
| Benyamin Bahadori | Benyamin Bahadori | null | null | Iranian | pop singer, composer, songwriter and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benyamin_Bahadori |
| Shamsi Hekmat | Shamsi Hekmat or Šamsi Morādpur Hekmat | 1917 | 1997 | Iranian | woman who pioneered reforms in women's status in Iran | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamsi_Hekmat |
| Amnon Netzer | Amnon Netzer | 1934 | 2008 | Iranian | historian, researcher, professor and journalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amnon_Netzer |
| Kamran Hakim | Kamran Hakim | null | null | Iranian | Jewish New York-based real estate investorThe Real Deal: "Quiet players - Meet some New York City empire builders who shun the spotlight" by Gabby Warshawer September 1, 2009 and one of New York City's largest private landlords | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamran_Hakim |
| Sam Mizrahi | Sam Mizrahi | null | null | Iranian | real estate developer who is active in Toronto | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Mizrahi |
| Ezri Namvar | Ezri Namvar | null | null | Iranian | Jewish businessman, philanthropist and convicted criminal | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ezri_Namvar |
| Samuel Rahbar | Samuel Rahbar | 1929 | 2012 | Iranian | scientist who discovered the linkage between diabetes and HbA1C, a form of hemoglobin used primarily to identify plasma glucose concentration over time | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Rahbar |
| Solayman Haïm | Solayman Haïm | n/a | 1970 | Iranian | lexicographer, translator, playwright and essayist, often called "Iran's Father of the bilingual dictionary" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solayman_Haïm |
| Victor Haghani | Victor Haghani | 1962 | n/a | Iranian | founder of Elm Wealth, a research-driven wealth advisor and manager | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Haghani |
| Sam Kazemian | Sam Hamidi-Kazemian | 1993 | n/a | Iranian | software programmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Kazemian |
| Houshang Mashian | Houshang | 1938 | n/a | Iranian | chess master | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houshang_Mashian |
| David Nahai | Hamid David Nahai | 1959 | n/a | Iranian | environmental attorney, political activist, and former head of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Nahai |
| Janet Kohan-Sedq | Janet Cohansedgh | 1945 | 1972 | Iranian | athlete who died at the height of her career | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet_Kohan-Sedq |
| Homa Sarshar | Homa Sarshar | 1946 | n/a | Iranian | author, activist, media personality, and award-winning journalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homa_Sarshar |
| Ali Akbar Qawam al-Mulk | Ali Akbar Qawam al-Mulk | 1788 | 1865 | Iranian | stateman who served as the kalantar (lord mayor) of Shiraz and Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi in Qajar period | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Akbar_Qawam_al-Mulk |
| Shohreh Bayat | Shohreh Bayat | 1987 | n/a | Iranian | chess referee based in England | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shohreh_Bayat |
| Meir Javedanfar | Meir Javedanfar | null | null | Iranian | Jewish Israeli Middle East commentator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meir_Javedanfar |
| Angella Nazarian | Angella Nazarian | null | null | Iranian | former academic, non-fiction author, conference organizer and philanthropist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angella_Nazarian |
| David Shofet | David Shofet | null | null | Iranian | rabbi | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Shofet |
| Siyamak More Sedgh | Siyamak More Sedgh | 1965 | n/a | Iranian | Jewish politician and doctor who was the holder of the Iranian Parliament's reserved seat for the Jewish minority from 2008 to 2020, and is also the chairman of the Jewish charitable institution Dr. Sapir Hospital and Charity Center | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siyamak_More_Sedgh |
| Soleyman Binafard | Soleyman Binafard | 1933 | n/a | Iranian | former sport wrestler who is the only Jew in Iran to join its national wrestling team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soleyman_Binafard |
| Menahem Shemuel Halevy | Menahem Shemuel Halevy | 1884 | 1940 | Iranian | prominent Rabbi of the early 20th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menahem_Shemuel_Halevy |
| Moshfegh Hamadani | Raby Moshfegh Hamadani | 1912 | 2009 | Iranian | Jewish political journalist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moshfegh_Hamadani |
| Aziz Daneshrad | Aziz Daneshrad | 1920 | 1991 | Iranian | Jewish political activist who represented Jews in the Assembly for the Final Review of the Constitution | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aziz_Daneshrad |
| Fath-Ali Khan Saheb Divan | Fath-Ali Khan Saheb Divan | 1821 | 1858 | Iranian | treasurer who served as the sahib divan of the court of Naser al-Din Shah | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fath-Ali_Khan_Saheb_Divan |
| Hakim Yazghel Haqnazar | Ḥakīm Yazghel Ḥaqnaẓͅar | 1834 | 1848 | Iranian | Jewish court physician of Mohammad Shah Qajar (1834–1848) and Naser al-Din Shah Qajar (1848–1896) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hakim_Yazghel_Haqnazar |
| Hanina Mizrahi | Hanina Mizrahi | 1886 | 1974 | Iranian | Jewish teacher, educator and public figure, who became known as the first author who wrote works about the folklore and customs of the Jews of Iran | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanina_Mizrahi |
| Daniel Mahgerefteh | Daniel Mahgerefteh | 2012 | n/a | Iranian | Jewish man who was murdered in suspicious circumstances after he was dating the daughter of a member of Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Mahgerefteh |