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Zahra Rahnavard

1945 - Today

Zahra Rahnavard

Zahra Rahnavard (Persian: زهرا رهنورد; born Zohreh Kazemi; 19 August 1945) is an Iranian academic, artist and politician. Rahnavard is a university professor, artist, and intellectual who was under house arrest from February 2011 to May 2018. In 2009, Foreign Policy magazine named her one of the world's most distinguished thinkers. She is the wife of former Iran Prime Minister Mir-Hossein Mousavi. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Zahra Rahnavard is the 14,356th most popular politician (up from 15,056th in 2024), the 371st most popular biography from Iran (up from 395th in 2019) and the 165th most popular Iranian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Zahra Rahnavard ranks 14,356 out of 19,576. Before her are Primo Nebiolo, Arechis I of Benevento, Edward Livingston, Liu Yunshan, Barbu Știrbey, and Khosrow IV. After her are Ceol of Wessex, Bisher Al-Khasawneh, Omer Beriziky, Gérard Kango Ouédraogo, Jiří Paroubek, and Frederick IV, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

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Primo Nebiolo
1923 - 1999
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 14,356
Arechis I of Benevento
600 - 641
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 14,357
Edward Livingston
1764 - 1836
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 14,358
Liu Yunshan
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 14,359
Barbu Știrbey
1872 - 1946
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 14,360
Khosrow IV
600 - 631
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 14,361
Zahra Rahnavard
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 14,362
Ceol of Wessex
600 - 597
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 14,363
Bisher Al-Khasawneh
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 14,364
Omer Beriziky
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 14,365
Gérard Kango Ouédraogo
1925 - 2014
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 14,366
Jiří Paroubek
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 14,367
Frederick IV, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
1774 - 1825
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 14,368

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Zahra Rahnavard ranks 409. Before her are Elvin Hayes, Kees van Ierssel, Willeke Alberti, Jean-Marie Poiré, Gregory Olsen, and Mikhail Voronin. After her are Wolfram Löwe, Pierre Michon, Katri Helena, Katharine Houghton, Göran Claeson, and Lasse Berghagen.

Others Born in 1945

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Elvin Hayes
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 403
Kees van Ierssel
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 404
Willeke Alberti
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 405
Jean-Marie Poiré
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 406
Gregory Olsen
BUSINESSPERSON
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 407
Mikhail Voronin
GYMNAST
1945 - 2004
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 408
Zahra Rahnavard
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 409
Wolfram Löwe
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 410
Pierre Michon
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 411
Katri Helena
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 412
Katharine Houghton
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 413
Göran Claeson
SKATER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 414
Lasse Berghagen
SINGER
1945 - 2023
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 415

In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Zahra Rahnavard ranks 371 out of 631. Before her are Mohammad-Taqi Mesbah-Yazdi (1935), Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh (1892), Masoud Kimiai (1941), Mohammad Reza Zahedi (1960), Bahram Beyzai (1938), and Mohammad Mirmohammadi (1948). After her are Ehsan Yarshater (1920), Ebi (1949), Homayoun Ershadi (1947), Borzuya (500), Rita (1962), and Kazim Rashti (1793).

Others born in Iran

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Mohammad-Taqi Mesbah-Yazdi
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2021
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 365
Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh
WRITER
1892 - 1997
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 366
Masoud Kimiai
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 367
Mohammad Reza Zahedi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1960 - 2024
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 368
Bahram Beyzai
WRITER
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 369
Mohammad Mirmohammadi
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2020
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 370
Zahra Rahnavard
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 371
Ehsan Yarshater
HISTORIAN
1920 - 2018
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 372
Ebi
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 373
Homayoun Ershadi
ACTOR
1947 - 2025
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 374
Borzuya
PHYSICIAN
500 - 600
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 375
Rita
SINGER
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 376
Kazim Rashti
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1793 - 1843
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 377