

The Most Famous
Chemists from Iran
This page contains a list of the greatest Iranians Chemists. The pantheon dataset contains 602 Chemists, 2 of which were born in Iran. This makes Iran the birth place of the 33rd most number of Chemists behind Australia and South Africa.
Top 2 Chemists
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Iranians Chemists of all time. This list of famous Iranians Chemists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.
- #1

Jabir ibn Hayyan
721 - 815
HPI 82.3089 langsJabir ibn Hayyan is most famous for his contributions to the field of chemistry. He is credited with inventing a number of substances...Read moreShow less
Jabir ibn Hayyan is most famous for his contributions to the field of chemistry. He is credited with inventing a number of substances including sulfuric acid, nitric acid, and aqua regia.
