Qazvin
Qazvin ranks 1,389th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Middelburg, Zeeland, Fredrikstad, and Springfield, Illinois. Memorable people born in Qazvin include Ibn Majah, Abbas II of Persia, and Mohammad-Ali Rajai. Memorable people who died in Qazvin include Şehzade Bayezid, Tahmasp I, and Ghazan. Qazvin has been the birth place of many writers, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and religious figures. Qazvin is located in Iran.
Qazvin is a city in the Central District of Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. It is the largest city in the province. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 1986, Qazvin was the birth place of 13 globally memorable people, including Ibn Majah, Abbas II of Persia, and Mohammad-Ali Rajai. Additionaly, 6 globally memorable people have passed away in Qazvin including Şehzade Bayezid, Tahmasp I, and Ghazan.
People Born in Qazvin
Go to all RankingsIbn Majah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
824 - 886
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 1
Abbas II of Persia
POLITICIAN
1633 - 1666
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 2
Mohammad-Ali Rajai
POLITICIAN
1933 - 1981
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 3
Zakariya al-Qazwini
GEOGRAPHER
1203 - 1283
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 4
Táhirih
WRITER
1817 - 1852
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 5
Hamdallah Mustawfi
WRITER
1281 - 1349
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 6
Ubayd Zakani
WRITER
1301 - 1371
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 7
Shirin Neshat
FILM DIRECTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 8
Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda
LINGUIST
1879 - 1959
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 9
Ehsan Lashgari
WRESTLER
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.80
Rank: 10
Hassan Roudbarian
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 27.90
Rank: 11
Mehdi Marandi
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Qazvin
Go to all RankingsHassan Roudbarian
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 27.90
Rank: 11
Mehdi Marandi
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 12
Mehran Barkhordari
ATHLETE
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 13
People Deceased in Qazvin
Go to all RankingsŞehzade Bayezid
POLITICIAN
1525 - 1561
HPI: 75.59
Rank: 1
Tahmasp I
POLITICIAN
1514 - 1576
HPI: 72.95
Rank: 2
Ghazan
POLITICIAN
1271 - 1304
HPI: 68.93
Rank: 3
Ibn Majah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
824 - 886
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 4
Ismail II
POLITICIAN
1533 - 1577
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 5
Hamdallah Mustawfi
WRITER
1281 - 1349
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 6
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Qazvin were writers (3), politicians (2), athletes (2), religious figures (1), and geographers (1), while most who died were politicians (4), religious figures (1), and writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Qazvin, including Mohammad-Ali Rajai. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Qazvin, including Táhirih, Hamdallah Mustawfi, and Ubayd Zakani.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Qazvin since 1700.