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==In Iran== | ==In Iran== | ||
Latest revision as of 08:16, 29 March 2024
In Iran
- Farhang Mehr – Former Deputy Prime Minister of Iran
- Jamshid Bahman Jamshidian – Pioneer of modern banking in Iran
- Keikhosrow Shahrokh – Proponent of the Iranian civil calendar and designer of the Ferdowsi mausoleum.
Parsis in and from the Indian subcontinent
In science and industry
- Ardeshir Godrej – Inventor, co–founder of the Godrej industrial Empire
- Cowasji Shavaksha Dinshaw (Adenwalla) – Entrepreneur, founder of the mordern port of Aden
- Adi Bulsara – Physicist
- Jamshedji Tata – Industrialist & philanthropist
- J.R.D. Tata – Industrialist & founder of Indian Civil Aviation
- Pirojsha Godrej – Entrepreneur, co–founder of the Godrej industrial Empire
In politics
- Bhikaiji Cama – Political activist
- Dadabhai Naoroji – Political activist
- Pherozeshah Mehta – Political activist
In academia, arts and sports
- Farokh Engineer – Cricketer
- Freddie Mercury (Farrokh Bulsara) – Rock star
- Nina Wadia – Comedienne and television actress
- Perizaad Zorabian – Actress
Notable converts
- Alexander Bard – Swedish artist