Introductory Note
The names in this list are arranged alphabetically according to the surnames. The individuals listed are all born in Iran and have achieved positions of responsibility at the world level. A fuller record of their achievements is available from the 1998 edition of Who's Who in the World.

A
Name	Birthdate	Profession	Current Residence
Abbaspoor, Jalal	1964	Pharmaceutist researcher	Tabriz, Iran
Abbassioun, Kazem	1938	Neurosurgeon	Tehran, Iran
Abbassioun, Mohammad	1958	Mechanical engineer	Tehran, Iran
Ahmadzadeh, Massaud	1948	Eurological surgeon	Rheine, Germany
Alamouti, Kaveh	1954	Investment Co. Executive	London, UK
Aliabadizadeh, Mohammad Hussein	1952	Architectural engineer	Tehran, Iran
Aliyari, Reza Fei	1931	Petroleum engineer	Isfahan, Iran
Allami, Shamsi	1941	Pediatrician	Tehran, Iran
Ani, Mohsen	1953	Biochemist	Isfahan, Iran
Aqazadeh-Khoi, Qolam Reza	1948	Government official	Tehran, Iran
Arsham, Hossein	1947	Operations Research Analyst	Baltimore, USA
Arzani, Ahmad	1959	Plant Breeder	Isfahan, Iran
Azimi, Dariush	1944	Physicist	Gloucester, Canada
Azizi, Javad	1960	Physicist AIDS Researcher	Neyshaboor, Iran
B
Bashiri, Iraj	1940	Educator, Central Asia	Minneapolis, USA
Bazdidi-Tehrani, Farzad	1961	Engineering	Tehran, Iran
Besharat, Mohammad Ali	1959	Clinical Psychology	London, UK
Besharati-Jahromi, Ali Mohammad	1945	Government	Tehran, Iran
Bonakdarpour, Babak	1964	Chemical Engineer	Tehran, Iran
Bozorgzadeh, Minoo	1954	Radiology	Tehran, Iran
C
Chaichian, Masud	1941	Physics	Helsinki, Finland
D
Dariush, Robert Ghobad	?	Military Commander	Alexandria, USA
Dehbashi, Ali Akbar Jafar	1958	Editor	Tehran, Iran
Djafari-Rouhani, Behzad	1954	Mathematics	Tehran, Iran
Djavadi-Ohaniance, Lisa	1936	Biochemistry	Paris, France
Doaei, Seyed Mahmood	1941	Government	Tehran, Iran
F
Forooraghi, Keyvan	1956	Electrical Engineering	Tehran, Iran
Forughi, Behzad	1967	Mechanical Engineer	Calgary, Canada
G
Ghaffari, Amir Alaeddin	1958	Powerplant Engineer	Tehran, Iran
Ghaffari, Matt	1961	Olympic Athlete	Colorodo Springs, USA
Gheraati, Abdul Ali	1942	Educational Psychologist	Isfahan, Iran
Ghodse, Abdul Hamid	1938	Educator, psychiatry	London, UK
Ghorashi, Mehrdad	1964	Mechanical Engineering	Tehran, Iran
Ghorbani, Ahad	1956	Telecommunication Programmer	Stockholm, Sweden
Ghzikhani, Mohsen	1956	Mechanical Engineering	Mashhad, Iran
Guilani, Muhammad Muhammadi	?	Chief Justice	Tehran, Iran
H
Habibi, Hassan Ebrahim	1937	Government	Tehran, Iran
Haghani, Manouchehr	1953	Aluminum Industrial Administrator	Tehran, Iran
Haghighi, Vahid	1957	Airplane Pilot	Malmo, Sweden
Haji Imani Khan Sorayya	1953	Foreign Purchasing Director	Tehran, Iran
Hashemi, Homayoun	1951	Electrical Engineering	Tehran, Iran
Hasheminejad, Seyyed Mohammad	?	Engineering	Tehran, Iran
Hatamian, Abdol Hamid	1938	Petroleum Engineering	London, UK
Hatami-Hamza, Hamid	1965	Electrical Engineer	Ottawa, Canada
Heydarian, Keykavooce	1949	Orthopedic Surgeon	Tehran, Iran
Hosseini, Ali Asghar	1947	Physics, Educator	Mazandaran, Iran
I
Iranpoor, Nasser	1954	Chemist	Shiraz, Iran
J
Jaafari, Jon	1960	Process Engineer	Bushehr, Iran
Jahangiri, Marjan	1962	Cardiothoracic Surgeon	London, UK
Jamshidi, Jamshid	1947	Neurosurgeon	Osaka, Japan
Jamshidian, Turan	1951	Educator, Editor	Tehran, Iran
K
Kamalizad, Abbass	1943	Analytical Chemist	Wilmington, USA
Kamalvand, Kayvan	1963	Physicist	Kent, UK
Karami, Ghodratollah	1954	Mechanical Engineering	Shiraz, Iran
Karimzodeh Tabrizi, Hamidreza	1967	Otorhinolaryngology Physician	Tehran, Iran
Kazemi, Homayoun	1934	Physician, Medical Educator	Boston, USA
Kazeminejad, Majid	1954	Mechanical Engineer	Tehran, Iran
Khajenasiri, Naser	1950	Oil Company Executive	Mashhad, Iran
Khalili-Araghi, Hassan	1948	Computer Consultant	Kirchberg, Luxumburg
Khamenei, Ayatollah Ali Hoseini	1940	Religious Leader	Tehran, Iran
Kharrazi, Kamal A.	1944	Diplomat	New York, USA
Khavari-Nejad, Ramazan Ali	1943	Botanist, Educator	Tehran, Iran
Khayrandish, Parviz	1966	Pharmaceutical Designer	Tehran, Iran
Khazei, Air Mohsen	1928	Surgeon Oncologist	Bedford, USA
Kia, Seyed Jalal	1958	Computer Company Executive	Auckland, New Zealand
Kiani, Reza	1939	Endocrinology & Internal Medicine	Chicago, USA
Koushki, Parviz Amir	1943	Civil Engineering, Educator	Safat, Kuwait
Koutal, Reubin Kamiar	1955	Standards Engineer	Tel-Aviv, Israel
M
Mahlugi, Mohammed Hossein	1947	Minister of Mines and Metals	Tehran, Iran
Mahrouz, Mahmood	1962	Engineering Executive	Ardebil, Iran
Makhdoum, Majid Farkhondeh	1945	Environmental Educator	Tehran, Iran
Malekian, Farhad	1953	Lawyer	Uppsala, Sweden
Malekzadeh, Fereydoon	1933	Microbiologist	Tehran, Iran
Mazaheri, Karim	1960	Educator	Tehran, Iran
Meghdari, Ali	1960	Mechanical Engineer	Tehran, Iran
Mehraban, Darab	1949	Urologist	Tehran, Iran
Mehrabian, Robert	?	Academic Administrator	Pittsburgh, USA
Mirzai, Hamid	1954	Engineering Educator	Tehran, Iran
Moghaddam, Reza	1945	Chemical Plant Executive	Esfahan, Iran
Moghimi, Seyed Moein	1962	Biochemist Educator	Nottingham, UK
Mohammadi Far, Ali Reza	1961	Magazine Executive	Tehran, Iran
Mojab, Faraz	1964	Pharmacist	Tehran, Iran
N
Naghavi, Ali	1967	Civil Engineering	Isfahan, Iran
Naghavi, Mehrdad	1967	Chemical Engineer	Tehran, Iran
Najafi, Mohammad Ali	1951	Government Executive	Tehran, Iran
Najafi, S. Iraj	1953	Educator	Montreal, Canada
Najarian, Siamak	1963	Biomedical Engineering Educator	Tehran, Iran
Nasseri, Simin	1963	Researcher	Sydney, Australia
Nurbakhsh, Mohsen	1948	Bank Executive	Tehran, Iran
P
Parivar, Kazem	1941	Cell and Developmental Biology	Tehran, Iran
Parsafar, Gholamabbas	1953	Chemistry Educator	Isfahan, Iran
Pooya, Behzad	1963	Health Science Educator	Tehran, Iran
Q
Qassemzadeh, Hassan	1932	Electrical Engineer	Tehran, Iran
R
Rafasanjani, Ali Akbar Hashemi	1934	Ex-President of Iran	Tehran, Iran
Rahimi Varposhti, Mehrdad	1961	Management Consultant	Tehran, Iran
Riazi, Mohammad Reza	1952	Chemical Engineering Educator	Kwait
Roozitalab, Mohammad Hassan	1947	Soil Scientist Researcher	Tehran, Iran
Rustaiyan, Abdolhossein	1928	Chemist Researcher	Tehran, Iran
S
Saeedi, Nader S.	1953	Trading Company Executive	Quezon, Philippines
Safavi, Afsaneh	1955	Chemist Educator	Shiraz, Iran
Saheb, Kashaf Hamid	1940	Obstetrician Gynecologist	Tehran, Iran
Sajjadi, Shahrdad Ghotb	1961	Theoretical Physicist, Mathematics	London, UK
Samian, Barazandeh	1939	Business Owner	Jacksonville, USA
Shahabi, Shojaei Mohammed Ali	1948	Mathematician Researcher	Tabriz, Iran
Shahidi, Freydoon	1947	Mathematician Researcher	West Lafayette, USA
Sharifialagha, Iraj	1938	Chemist Educator	Tehran, Iran
Sharify, Nasser	1925	Educator, Librarian, Author	Brooklyn, USA
Sohrabian, Mohammad Reza	1967	Marine Engineer	Gdansk, Poland
T
Tahan, Kambiz	1967	Mechanical Engineer	Tehran, Iran
Talaie, Afshad	1961	Chemical Engineering Educator	Sydney, Australia
Tehrani, Ali Morshedzadeh	1954	Chemical Engineer	Tehran, Iran
Tehrani, Fleur Taher	1956	Electrical Engineer Educator	Fullerton, USA
Tehranian, Majid	1937	Political Economy; Communication	Honolulu, USA
Y
Yahaghi, Mohammad Zafar	1947	Humanities Educator	Mashhad, Iran
Z
Zare, Mehdi	1968	Engineering Seismologist	Tehran, Iran