Kermanshahi (Kurdish: Kirmaşanî, Persian: کرمانشاهی) refers to Iranian people who live mainly in Kermanshah province. Kermanshahi Kurdish and Kermanshahi Persian are spoken in and around the city of Kermanshah and in Kermanshah province.
Actors and film directors
Nozar Azadi, actor
Pouran Derakhshandeh, film director, producer, screenwriter
Reza Shafiei Jam, actor
Alexis Kouros, writer, documentary-maker, director and producer
Reza Fieze Norouzi, actor
Ebrahim Azizi, member and spokesman of the Guardian Council
Abdolreza Mesri, MP from Kermanshah constituency in the 7th, and 9th Islamic Consultative Assembly, former minister of welfare and Iran's ambassador to Venezuela
Mohammad Mokri, politician, writer, poet, linguist, researcher
Karim Sanjabi, Iran's attorney in the oil's national movement, former foreign minister
Bijan Namdar Zangeneh, oil minister.
Kourosh Bagheri, World weightlifting champion
Homa Hosseini, rower
Ali Mazaheri, Asian amateur boxing champion and Olympic boxer
Mohammad Hassan Mohebbi, light heavyweight freestyle wrestler and Iran's national team coach
Mohammad Ranjbar, footballer and coach
Kianoush Rostami, World champion in weightlifting 85 kg
Neda Shahsavari, table tennis player
Writers and poets
Ali Mohammad Afghani, novelist
Mahshid Amirshahi, writer
Ali Ashraf Darvishian, novelist and writer
Mir Jalaleddin Kazzazi, writer
Abolghasem Lahouti, poet
Hajj Nematollah, mystic
Rashid Yasemi, one of the Five-Masters of Persian Literature
Mirza Mohammad Reza Kalhor, calligrapher
Guity Novin, painter and graphic designer
Farhad, architect
Andre Molitor, former clerk Belgium and former chief of staff of the king Baudouin I of Belgium, professor of public administration at the Université catholique de Louvain (Louvain)
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