Ray, Iran
Ray, Iran ranks 921st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Fortaleza, Hildesheim, and Montbéliard. The most famous people from Ray, Iran are Zoroaster, Harun al-Rashid, and Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi. The most famous people who died in Ray, Iran are Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi, Tughril, and Shah Rukh. Ray, Iran has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many politicians, and religious figures. Ray, Iran is located in Iran.
Shahr-e Ray is the capital of Ray County, Tehran province, Iran. Formerly a distinct city, it has now been absorbed into the metropolitan area of Greater Tehran as the 20th district of municipal Tehran, the capital city of the country. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 2000 BC and 1990, Ray, Iran was the birth place of 18 globally memorable people, including Zoroaster, Harun al-Rashid, and Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi. Additionaly, 10 globally memorable people have passed away in Ray, Iran including Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi, Tughril, and Shah Rukh.
People Born in Ray, Iran
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Zoroaster
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
2000 BC - 2000 BC
HPI: 85.42
Rank: 1
Harun al-Rashid
POLITICIAN
766 - 809
HPI: 82.20
Rank: 2
Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi
PHYSICIAN
865 - 925
HPI: 79.17
Rank: 3
Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi
ASTRONOMER
903 - 986
HPI: 75.12
Rank: 4
Fakhr al-Din al-Razi
PHILOSOPHER
1149 - 1209
HPI: 71.93
Rank: 5
Al-Hadi
POLITICIAN
764 - 786
HPI: 71.01
Rank: 6
Miskawayh
PHILOSOPHER
932 - 1030
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 7
Bahram Chobin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
600 - 592
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 8
Anastasius of Persia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
550 - 628
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 9
Mehdi Mahdavikia
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 10
Javad Nekounam
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 11
Ruhollah Zam
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1978 - 2020
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Ray, Iran
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People Deceased in Ray, Iran
Go to all RankingsMuhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi
PHYSICIAN
865 - 925
HPI: 79.17
Rank: 1
Tughril
MILITARY PERSONNEL
990 - 1063
HPI: 77.61
Rank: 2
Shah Rukh
POLITICIAN
1377 - 1447
HPI: 74.37
Rank: 3
Miskawayh
PHILOSOPHER
932 - 1030
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 4
Orodes II
POLITICIAN
70 BC - 38 BC
HPI: 69.28
Rank: 5
Tutush I
POLITICIAN
1066 - 1095
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 6
Muhammad al-Shaybani
LAWYER
750 - 805
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 7
Khalil Sultan
POLITICIAN
1384 - 1411
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 8
Ibn Babawayh
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
918 - 992
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 9
Al-Qadi Abd al-Jabbar
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
935 - 1025
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 10
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Ray, Iran were soccer players (3), athletes (3), religious figures (2), politicians (2), and philosophers (2), while most who died were politicians (4), religious figures (2), physicians (1), military personnels (1), and philosophers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Ray, Iran, including Mehdi Mahdavikia, Javad Nekounam, and Mehdi Pashazadeh. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Ray, Iran, including Mehdi Mahdavikia, Javad Nekounam, and Mehdi Pashazadeh.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Ray, Iran since 1700.
