Kermanshah
Kermanshah ranks 2,492nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Leith, Qi (state), and Vrbas, Serbia. Memorable people born in Kermanshah include Doris Lessing, Abolqasem Lahouti, and Shahram Nazeri. Kermanshah has been the birth place of many writers, and singers. Kermanshah is located in Iran.
Kermanshah is the capital of Kermanshah Province, located 525 kilometres from Tehran in the western part of Iran. According to the 2016 census, its population is 946,651. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1887 and 1991, Kermanshah was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Doris Lessing, Abolqasem Lahouti, and Shahram Nazeri.
People Born in Kermanshah
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Doris Lessing
WRITER
1919 - 2013
HPI: 69.39
Rank: 1
Abolqasem Lahouti
WRITER
1887 - 1957
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 2
Shahram Nazeri
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 3
Guity Novin
PAINTER
1944 - Present
HPI: 44.30
Rank: 4
Shahram Amiri
CHEMIST
1978 - 2016
HPI: 32.50
Rank: 5
Kianoush Rostami
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 29.09
Rank: 6
Newly Added People Born in Kermanshah
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Most individuals born in present day Kermanshah were writers (2), singers (1), painters (1), chemists (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, singers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kermanshah, including Shahram Nazeri. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kermanshah, including Doris Lessing, and Abolqasem Lahouti.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Kermanshah since 1700.
