With its cosmopolitan atmosphere, Tehran is home to diverse ethnic and linguistic groups from all over the country. The present-day dominant language of Tehran is the Tehrani variety of the Persian language, and the majority of people in Tehran identify themselves as Persians.

The following notable people were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Tehran, Iran. Tehran natives are also referred to as Tehranis. Wikimedia Commons has media related to People of Tehran.

People from Tehran, Iran. This category has only the following subcategory. The following 163 pages are in this category, out of 163 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.

5 days ago · Tehran, Isfahan, Fars, Khorasan, Kerman and Yazd are some of the provinces inhabited by the Persians. There are a number of other national and ethnic groups living in various parts of Iran.

Tehran has produced a number of famous personalities, including emperors & kings, philosophers, athletes, actresses, political leaders etc.

Tehran's 2024 population is now estimated at 9,616,010. In 1950, the population of Tehran was 1,041,350. Tehran has grown by 116,230 in the last year, which represents a 1.22% annual change. These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects.

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Jan 18, 2025 · With a dramatic topography reflective of its proximity to the highest peak in the country, Tehrān is Iran’s gateway to the outside world. Tehrān’s image abroad was strongly influenced by the Iranian Revolution of the late 1970s.

Persian speakers, Azeris, Mazandarani, Kurds, Gilaks, and other ethnicities from all over the country make up the population of Tehran. In the past, the people of Tehran had their own special dialect, known as Tehrani accent, which has become less common over time.

The following notable people were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Tehran, Iran. Tehran natives are also referred to as T...