Editing List of Iranians (section)

==In the news==
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* [[Ali Khamenei]], supreme leader of Iran
* [[Ebrahim Raisi]], former president of Iran, former Chief Justice of Iran.  Died in a famous helicopter crash.
* [[Hassan Rouhani]], former president of Iran (2013–2021)
* [[Mahmoud Ahmadinejad]], former president of Iran (2005–2013)
* [[Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani]], former politician
* [[Qasem Soleimani]], former commander of the Quds Force
* [[Ali Larijani]], former Speaker of the Parliament of Iran from 2008 to 2020.
* [[Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf]], former Mayor of [[Tehran]], Speaker of the [[Islamic Consultative Assembly]]
* [[Ali Dizaei]], senior officer in the [[London Metropolitan Police]]
* [[Anousheh Ansari]], first female [[space tourist]] in the world, [[telecommunication]] [[entrepreneur]] and [[namesake]] of the [[Ansari X Prize]]
* [[Bahar Soomekh]], Iranian-American actor
* [[Camila Batmanghelidjh]], founder of London-based children's charity Kids Company
* [[Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran|Reza Pahlavi]], son of the deposed Shah of Iran, crown prince in exile.
* [[Shirin Ebadi]], recipient of 2003 [[Nobel Peace Prize]]
* [[Akbar Ganji]], Iranian journalist and writer. He has been described as "Iran's preeminent political 
* [[Hossein Ronaghi]], Iranian human rights activist and bloggerdissident".{{div col end}}