Ahvaz
Ahvaz ranks 2,282nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Barnstaple, Diyarbakır, and Karlovac. Memorable people born in Ahvaz include Abu Nuwas, 'Ali ibn al-'Abbas al-Majusi, and Hamed Haddadi. Ahvaz has been the birth place of many soccer players, and writers. Ahvaz is located in Iran.
Ahvaz is a city in the Central District of Ahvaz County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. It is home to Persians, Arabs, Bakhtiaris, Dezfulis, Shushtaris, and others. Languages spoken in the area include Persian, Arabic, Luri and dialects such as Bakhtiari, Dezfuli and Shushtari. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 762 and 1985, Ahvaz was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Abu Nuwas, 'Ali ibn al-'Abbas al-Majusi, and Hamed Haddadi.
People Born in Ahvaz
Go to all RankingsAbu Nuwas
WRITER
762 - 814
HPI: 76.91
Rank: 1
'Ali ibn al-'Abbas al-Majusi
PHYSICIAN
930 - 994
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 2
Hamed Haddadi
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 3
Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 33.58
Rank: 4
Hossein Kaebi
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 32.99
Rank: 5
Pejman Montazeri
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 30.11
Rank: 6
Ahmad Alenemeh
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 27.25
Rank: 7
Newly Added People Born in Ahvaz
Go to all RankingsOccupations
Most individuals born in present day Ahvaz were soccer players (4), writers (1), physicians (1), and basketball players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Ahvaz, including Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh, Hossein Kaebi, and Pejman Montazeri. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Ahvaz, including Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh, Hossein Kaebi, and Pejman Montazeri.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Ahvaz since 1700.