ATHLETE
Ali Mirzaei
1929 - 2020

Ali Mirzaei
Ali Mirzaei (Persian: علی میرزایی, 28 January 1929 – 18 July 2020) was an Iranian weightlifter who competed in the 56 kg category. His greatest achievement was winning the bronze medal in the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki). He won twice a medal at the World Championships. The silver medal in Milan at the 1951 World Weightlifting Championships and the bronze medal three years later in Vienna at the 1954 World Weightlifting Championships. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ali Mirzaei is the 1,680th most popular athlete (up from 2,137th in 2019), the 413th most popular biography from Iran (up from 452nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Iranian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Ali Mirzaei ranks 1,680 out of 6,025. Before him are Pál Simon, Francis Tyler, Burglinde Pollak, Betty McKinnon, Georg Naue, and Arvo Viitanen. After him are Harold Whitlock, Nathaniel Cartmell, Eric Verdonk, Edward Archibald, Nina Dumbadze, and Maria Golubnichaya.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPál Simon
1881 - 1922
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 1,674
Francis Tyler
1904 - 1956
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 1,675
Burglinde Pollak
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 1,676
Betty McKinnon
1925 - 1981
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 1,677
Georg Naue
1850 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 1,678
Arvo Viitanen
1924 - 1999
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 1,679
Ali Mirzaei
1929 - 2020
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 1,680
Harold Whitlock
1903 - 1985
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 1,681
Nathaniel Cartmell
1883 - 1967
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 1,682
Eric Verdonk
1959 - 2020
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 1,683
Edward Archibald
1884 - 1965
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 1,684
Nina Dumbadze
1919 - 1983
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 1,685
Maria Golubnichaya
1924 - 2015
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 1,686
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1929, Ali Mirzaei ranks 475. Before him are Bob Brookmeyer, Ursula Knab, Rex Hartwig, Evert Gunnarsson, Irwin I. Shapiro, and Ferdinand Oyono. After him are Jan Hertl, Richard Bass, Harry Blanchard, Judith Jarvis Thomson, Goffredo Parise, and Utpal Dutt. Among people deceased in 2020, Ali Mirzaei ranks 618. Before him are Camilla Wicks, Hasan Muratović, Louis Meznarie, Tommy Docherty, Sapardi Djoko Damono, and Marge Champion. After him are Eric Verdonk, Pete Rademacher, Miguel Jones, Gregory Areshian, Seydou Diarra, and Adam Musiał.
Others Born in 1929
Go to all RankingsBob Brookmeyer
MUSICIAN
1929 - 2011
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 469
Ursula Knab
ATHLETE
1929 - 1989
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 470
Rex Hartwig
TENNIS PLAYER
1929 - 2022
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 471
Evert Gunnarsson
ATHLETE
1929 - 2022
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 472
Irwin I. Shapiro
ASTRONOMER
1929 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 473
Ferdinand Oyono
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2010
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 474
Ali Mirzaei
ATHLETE
1929 - 2020
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 475
Jan Hertl
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 1996
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 476
Richard Bass
BUSINESSPERSON
1929 - 2015
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 477
Harry Blanchard
RACING DRIVER
1929 - 1960
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 478
Judith Jarvis Thomson
PHILOSOPHER
1929 - 2020
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 479
Goffredo Parise
WRITER
1929 - 1986
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 480
Utpal Dutt
ACTOR
1929 - 1993
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 481
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsCamilla Wicks
MUSICIAN
1928 - 2020
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 612
Hasan Muratović
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2020
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 613
Louis Meznarie
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2020
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 614
Tommy Docherty
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2020
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 615
Sapardi Djoko Damono
WRITER
1940 - 2020
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 616
Marge Champion
ACTOR
1919 - 2020
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 617
Ali Mirzaei
ATHLETE
1929 - 2020
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 618
Eric Verdonk
ATHLETE
1959 - 2020
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 619
Pete Rademacher
BOXER
1928 - 2020
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 620
Miguel Jones
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2020
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 621
Gregory Areshian
HISTORIAN
1949 - 2020
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 622
Seydou Diarra
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2020
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 623
Adam Musiał
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2020
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 624
In Iran
Among people born in Iran, Ali Mirzaei ranks 413 out of 631. Before him are Ali Hatami (1944), Shahram Nazeri (1950), Dariush (1951), Bahman Ghobadi (1969), Sevdaliza (1987), and Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani (1939). After him are Firishta (1560), Hadi Khosroshahi (1939), Yusuf Adil Shah (1459), Alireza Faghani (1978), Leila Hatami (1972), and Eshaq Jahangiri (1958).
Others born in Iran
Go to all RankingsAli Hatami
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - 1996
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 407
Shahram Nazeri
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 408
Dariush
SINGER
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 409
Bahman Ghobadi
FILM DIRECTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 410
Sevdaliza
SINGER
1987 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 411
Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani
WRITER
1939 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 412
Ali Mirzaei
ATHLETE
1929 - 2020
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 413
Firishta
HISTORIAN
1560 - 1620
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 414
Hadi Khosroshahi
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2020
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 415
Yusuf Adil Shah
POLITICIAN
1459 - 1510
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 416
Alireza Faghani
REFEREE
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 417
Leila Hatami
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 418
Eshaq Jahangiri
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 419
Among ATHLETES In Iran
Among athletes born in Iran, Ali Mirzaei ranks 2. Before him are Barbara (null). After him are Hadi Choopan (1987), Mahmoud Namjoo (1918), Bahman Golbarnezhad (1968), Hadi Saei (1976), Javad Foroughi (1979), Zahra Nemati (1985), Ehsan Haddadi (1985), Behdad Salimi (1989), Elnaz Rekabi (1989), and Kianoush Rostami (1991).
Barbara
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 1
Ali Mirzaei
1929 - 2020
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 2
Hadi Choopan
1987 - Present
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 3
Mahmoud Namjoo
1918 - 1990
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 4
Bahman Golbarnezhad
1968 - 2016
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 5
Hadi Saei
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 6
Javad Foroughi
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 7
Zahra Nemati
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.85
Rank: 8
Ehsan Haddadi
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 9
Behdad Salimi
1989 - Present
HPI: 39.79
Rank: 10
Elnaz Rekabi
1989 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 11
Kianoush Rostami
1991 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 12