List of Iranian women

This is a list of Iranian women, of all Iranian ethnic backgrounds, including both women born in Iran and women that are of the Iranian diaspora.

• Shirin Ebadi (born 1947), 2003 Nobel Laureate (Peace)

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• Iranian women writers and poets
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• Iranian women actors
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• Iranian women fine artists
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• Iranian women musicians
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• Iranian women athletes
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• Iranian women politicians
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• Nazanin Afshin-Jam (born 1979), Iranian-Canadian human rights activist, author and public speaker, and former Miss World Canada
• Ramona Amiri, Miss World Canada 2005, first runner up in Miss Universe Canada 2007 pageant
• Sahar Biniaz (born 1985), Miss Universe Canada 2012
• Aylar Lie (born 1984), Iranian-born Norwegian actress, model, singer, former pornographic actress
• Shermine Shahrivar (born 1982), Miss Germany in 2004 and then won the overall title of Miss Europe in 2005 while competing in France
• Samantha Tajik (born 1983), Miss Universe Canada 2008
• Hami Zaker, Miss Earth Iran 2021, first Iranian delegate in the Big Four international beauty pageants^[13][14]

• Atousa Pourkashiyan (born 1988), chess grandmaster
• Behnaz Mozakka, died in 7 July 2005 London bombings
• Effat Tejaratchi (1917–1999), first Iranian woman to fly an airplane
• Fateme Asadi (1960 – 1984), first Iranian 'martyr' women whose body was found during post-war explorations.
• Ladan and Laleh Bijani (1974–2003), conjoined twins
• Qudsiyyih Khanum Ashraf (1889–1976), Bahá'i teacher and midwife
• Raheleh Tahmasbi, women sea captain from Iran and West Asia.
• Sahar Khodayari (c.1990–2019), attempted to enter a sporting stadium disguised as a man in March 2019; she died by suicide
• Shadi Paridar (born 1986), chess grandmaster

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