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Mehran Karimi Nasseri

1942 - 2022

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Mehran Karimi Nasseri

His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2024). Mehran Karimi Nasseri is the 33rd most popular celebrity (down from 26th in 2024), the 144th most popular biography from Iran (down from 121st in 2019) and the most popular Iranian Celebrity.

Mehran Karimi Nasseri is most famous for being the "world's loneliest man" and for living in a airport for 18 years.

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Among Celebrities

Among celebrities, Mehran Karimi Nasseri ranks 33 out of 265. Before him are Marie Duplessis, Rodney King, Besarion Jughashvili, Jacques Mayol, Kim Kardashian, and Sarah Knauss. After him are Chandra Bahadur Dangi, Rosemary Kennedy, Thérésa Tallien, Peggy Guggenheim, Myrtle Corbin, and Black Dahlia.

Most Popular Celebrities in Wikipedia

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Marie Duplessis
1824 - 1847
HPI: 68.51
Rank: 27
Rodney King
1965 - 2012
HPI: 68.35
Rank: 28
Besarion Jughashvili
1850 - 1909
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 29
Jacques Mayol
1927 - 2001
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 30
Kim Kardashian
1980 - Present
HPI: 67.76
Rank: 31
Sarah Knauss
1880 - 1999
HPI: 67.73
Rank: 32
Mehran Karimi Nasseri
1942 - 2022
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 33
Chandra Bahadur Dangi
1939 - 2015
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 34
Rosemary Kennedy
1918 - 2005
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 35
Thérésa Tallien
1773 - 1835
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 36
Peggy Guggenheim
1898 - 1979
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 37
Myrtle Corbin
1868 - 1928
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 38
Black Dahlia
1924 - 1947
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 39

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Mehran Karimi Nasseri ranks 103. Before him are Jacques Dubochet, Oliviero Toscani, Milan Milutinović, Tony Buzan, Margarethe von Trotta, and Daniel Dennett. After him are Jules Wijdenbosch, António Lobo Antunes, John Cale, Barry Levinson, Fraser Stoddart, and Yasuyuki Kuwahara. Among people deceased in 2022, Mehran Karimi Nasseri ranks 69. Before him are Stanislav Shushkevich, Jerry Lee Lewis, Hannah Pick-Goslar, Claes Oldenburg, Ayaz Mutallibov, and Arata Isozaki. After him are Ichirou Mizuki, Tony Brooks, Frank Drake, Edward C. Prescott, Ivan Reitman, and Jean-Jacques Sempé.

Others Born in 1942

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Jacques Dubochet
CHEMIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 97
Oliviero Toscani
PHOTOGRAPHER
1942 - 2025
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 98
Milan Milutinović
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2023
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 99
Tony Buzan
WRITER
1942 - 2019
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 100
Margarethe von Trotta
FILM DIRECTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 101
Daniel Dennett
PHILOSOPHER
1942 - 2024
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 102
Mehran Karimi Nasseri
CELEBRITY
1942 - 2022
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 103
Jules Wijdenbosch
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2025
HPI: 67.48
Rank: 104
António Lobo Antunes
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.36
Rank: 105
John Cale
MUSICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.24
Rank: 106
Barry Levinson
FILM DIRECTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.21
Rank: 107
Fraser Stoddart
CHEMIST
1942 - 2024
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 108
Yasuyuki Kuwahara
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2017
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 109

Others Deceased in 2022

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Stanislav Shushkevich
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2022
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 63
Jerry Lee Lewis
MUSICIAN
1935 - 2022
HPI: 67.73
Rank: 64
Hannah Pick-Goslar
COMPANION
1928 - 2022
HPI: 67.64
Rank: 65
Claes Oldenburg
SCULPTOR
1929 - 2022
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 66
Ayaz Mutallibov
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2022
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 67
Arata Isozaki
ARCHITECT
1931 - 2022
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 68
Mehran Karimi Nasseri
CELEBRITY
1942 - 2022
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 69
Ichirou Mizuki
COMPOSER
1948 - 2022
HPI: 67.48
Rank: 70
Tony Brooks
RACING DRIVER
1932 - 2022
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 71
Frank Drake
ASTRONOMER
1930 - 2022
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 72
Edward C. Prescott
ECONOMIST
1940 - 2022
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 73
Ivan Reitman
FILM DIRECTOR
1946 - 2022
HPI: 67.25
Rank: 74
Jean-Jacques Sempé
COMIC ARTIST
1932 - 2022
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 75

In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Mehran Karimi Nasseri ranks 144 out of NaN. Before him are Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar (1853), Mohammad Khodabanda (1531), Jafar Panahi (1960), Zahra Khanom Tadj es-Saltaneh (1883), Sasan (200), and Anastasius of Persia (550). After him are Teispes (-675), Reza Pahlavi (1960), Istakhri (850), Phraates V (-100), Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad (985), and Pacorus I (-63).

Others born in Iran

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Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar
POLITICIAN
1853 - 1907
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 138
Mohammad Khodabanda
POLITICIAN
1531 - 1595
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 139
Jafar Panahi
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 67.72
Rank: 140
Zahra Khanom Tadj es-Saltaneh
WRITER
1883 - 1936
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 141
Sasan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
200 - 300
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 142
Anastasius of Persia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
550 - 628
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 143
Mehran Karimi Nasseri
CELEBRITY
1942 - 2022
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 144
Teispes
POLITICIAN
675 BC - 640 BC
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 145
Reza Pahlavi
NOBLEMAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 146
Istakhri
POLITICIAN
850 - 957
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 147
Phraates V
POLITICIAN
100 BC - 4
HPI: 67.36
Rank: 148
Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
985 - 1021
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 149
Pacorus I
POLITICIAN
63 BC - 38 BC
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 150