List of people from Tabriz
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This is a list of famous people from Tabriz, Iran:
- Hasan Taqizadeh, Politician, Diplomat and Scholar
- Mirza Abdul'Rahim Talibov Tabrizi, Intellectual and social reformer
- Samad Behrangi, Famous Children's books writer
- Sattar Khan, nationalist revolutionary leader
- Bagher Khan, nationalist revolutionary
- Mohammad Khiabani, cleric, a political leader during Iran's constitutionalist revolution
- Mohsen Hashtroodi, mathematician
- Kazem Sadegh-Zadeh
- Qatran Tabrizi, poet
- Parvin E'tesami, poetess
- Mohammad Hossein Shahriar, poet
- Iraj Mirza, poet and famous politician
- Reza Baraheni, novelist, poet, critic and political activist. Former president of Pen Canada
- Maqsud Ali Tabrizi
- Hassan Roshdieh, Founder of the first modern school in Iran
- Shams Tabrizi, mystic
- Reza Deghati, world-class photographer
- Ali Soheili, Prime Minister of Iran
- Ebrahim Hakimi, Prime Minister of Iran
- Mahmud Jam, Prime Minister of Iran
- Mir-Hossein Mousavi, the last Prime Minister of Iran, from Khameneh, a suburb of Tabriz
- Asadi Tusi is buried here
- Colonel Pesian, military leader
- Gholamhossein Saedi, Writer
- Faghih Saeid,
- Seghatoleslam, Nationalist cleric
- Allameh Jafari, Clric researcher
- Allameh Tabatabaei, Cleric researcher
- Ayatolah Seyyed Mohammad Ali Ghazi Tabatabaie , First Adytum Martyr
- Dr. H.H.Balazadeh Bahar, scientist, politician, author, ...
- Ahmad Kasravi, politician and author
- Mir Ali Tabrizi, famous calligraphist
- Ebrahim Hatamikia, distinguished film director, originally Tabrizi
- Tahmineh Milani, female film director
- Kamal Tabrizi, film director
- Jafar Panahi, internationally acclaimed film director, born in Mianeh near Tabriz
- Hossein Mousavi-Tabrizi, politician
- Vartan Gregorian, President of Carnegie Corporation
- Ivan Galamian
- Gayk Bzhishkyan
- Jabbar Baghtcheban,The founder of first school in Iran for Deaf childreen
- Alami,the reformist representative of parlimant
- Karim Bagheri, soccer star
- Rasoul Khatibi, soccer player
- Hamid Abbaszadeh, Unemployed Physicist in Superconductivity field.
- Hasan Sarbakhshian, Photographer
- Hamid Mirza, Heir Presumptive of the Qajar Dynasty
- Ayatollah Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari, One of the most senior leading Shia clerics
- Baba Faraj Tabrizi , Sufist
- Mama 'Esmat Tabrizi , Sufist
- Farhad Nami & Farzad Nami, researchers, writers and poets
- Kaveh Kahen, researcher
- Rasam Arabzadeh, Carpet Designer
- Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād, miniaturist , buried here
- Houman Javadzadeh, Gangster
- Ahad Kazemi, Cyclist
- Yousef Karami,Taekwondo
- Prince Abbas Mirza Qajar, first Iranian reformist
- Seghatoleslam, Nationalist cleric
- Seyed Hamzeh, revolutionary leader
- Dr. Taghi Arani, One of the founders and the first leader of Toodeh Party (Iran Communist Party)
- Muhammad Hanifnejad, the founder of the People's Mojahedin Organization of lran
- Colonel Pesian, military leader
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