Qazvin
Qazvin ranks 1,485th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Miami Beach, Florida, Oberhausen, and Rochdale. 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, also Romanized as Qazvīn, Qazwin, Kazvin, Kasvin, Caspin, Casbin, Casbeen, or Ghazvin, 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 Qazvin province. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 824 and 1985, Qazvin was the birth place of 9 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
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Ibn Majah
824 - 886
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 1
Abbas II of Persia
1633 - 1666
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 2
Mohammad-Ali Rajai
1933 - 1981
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 3
Zakariya al-Qazwini
1203 - 1283
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 4
Táhirih
1817 - 1852
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 5
Hamdallah Mustawfi
1281 - 1349
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 6
Ubayd Zakani
1301 - 1371
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 7
Shirin Neshat
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 8
Ehsan Lashgari
1985 - Present
HPI: 27.45
Rank: 9
People Deceased in Qazvin
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Şehzade Bayezid
1525 - 1561
HPI: 77.07
Rank: 1
Tahmasp I
1514 - 1576
HPI: 73.28
Rank: 2
Ghazan
1271 - 1304
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 3
Ibn Majah
824 - 886
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 4
Ismail II
1533 - 1577
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 5
Hamdallah Mustawfi
1281 - 1349
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 6
Most individuals born in present day Qazvin were writers (3), politicians (2), religious figures (1), geographers (1), and film directors (1), while most who died were politicians (4), religious figures (1), and writers (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Qazvin since 1700.
