FILM DIRECTOR

Hossein Rajabian

1984 - Today

Hossein Rajabian

Hossein Rajabian (Persian: حسین رجبیان; born 5 July 1984) is an Iranian filmmaker, writer and photographer who was imprisoned as a political prisoner in 2015 on charges related to his filmmaking. He is an anti-censorship filmmaker and defender of freedom of speech for the arts. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Hossein Rajabian is the 2,173rd most popular film director (down from 2,013th in 2024), the 616th most popular biography from Iran (down from 605th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Iranian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Hossein Rajabian ranks 2,173 out of 2,041. Before him are Basel Adra, Marti Noxon, Zoya Akhtar, Damien Leone, Trent Opaloch, and Ketan Mehta. After him are Apolline Traoré, Mohit Suri, Jared Bush, Ali LeRoi, Drew Pearce, and Tim Hill.

Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia

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Basel Adra
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.24
Rank: 2,167
Marti Noxon
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.21
Rank: 2,168
Zoya Akhtar
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.92
Rank: 2,169
Damien Leone
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.91
Rank: 2,170
Trent Opaloch
1969 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 2,171
Ketan Mehta
1952 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 2,172
Hossein Rajabian
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 2,173
Apolline Traoré
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.81
Rank: 2,174
Mohit Suri
1981 - Present
HPI: 38.78
Rank: 2,175
Jared Bush
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 2,176
Ali LeRoi
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 2,177
Drew Pearce
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.57
Rank: 2,178
Tim Hill
1973 - Present
HPI: 38.55
Rank: 2,179

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Hossein Rajabian ranks 1,124. Before him are Safee Sali, Kodjovi Obilalé, Damien Leone, Omarion, Guillermo Daniel Rodríguez, and Kanatbek Begaliev. After him are Si Tianfeng, Michał Gołaś, Choi Hyeon-ju, Mihran Hakobyan, Miguel Ángel Rubiano, and Alena Procházková.

Others Born in 1984

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Safee Sali
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.93
Rank: 1,118
Kodjovi Obilalé
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.92
Rank: 1,119
Damien Leone
FILM DIRECTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.91
Rank: 1,120
Omarion
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.91
Rank: 1,121
Guillermo Daniel Rodríguez
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 1,122
Kanatbek Begaliev
WRESTLER
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 1,123
Hossein Rajabian
FILM DIRECTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 1,124
Si Tianfeng
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.83
Rank: 1,125
Michał Gołaś
CYCLIST
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.82
Rank: 1,126
Choi Hyeon-ju
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.80
Rank: 1,127
Mihran Hakobyan
SCULPTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 1,128
Miguel Ángel Rubiano
CYCLIST
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 1,129
Alena Procházková
SKIER
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 1,130

In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Hossein Rajabian ranks 616 out of 631. Before him are Sarasadat Khademalsharieh (1997), Mehdi Rahmati (1983), Sadegh Moharrami (1996), Mohammad Hadi Saravi (1998), Arash Borhani (1983), and Kianoush Rostami (1991). After him are Kimia Alizadeh (1998), Zeynab Jalalian (1982), Komeil Ghasemi (1988), Saeid Marouf (1985), Sadaf Taherian (1988), and Sohrab Moradi (1988).

Others born in Iran

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Sarasadat Khademalsharieh
CHESS PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 610
Mehdi Rahmati
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.21
Rank: 611
Sadegh Moharrami
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.04
Rank: 612
Mohammad Hadi Saravi
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 38.96
Rank: 613
Arash Borhani
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.91
Rank: 614
Kianoush Rostami
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 615
Hossein Rajabian
FILM DIRECTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 616
Kimia Alizadeh
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 38.81
Rank: 617
Zeynab Jalalian
EXTREMIST
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.78
Rank: 618
Komeil Ghasemi
WRESTLER
1988 - Present
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 619
Saeid Marouf
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.71
Rank: 620
Sadaf Taherian
MODEL
1988 - Present
HPI: 38.66
Rank: 621
Sohrab Moradi
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 38.61
Rank: 622