Iran: Culture#

World Heritage#

Nobel Prize Winners (2)#

Here persons are counted for the country they born in or if their affiliation is with this country.
NameCategoryYearMotivation
Shirin EbadiPeace2003"for her efforts for democracy and human rights. She has focused especially on the struggle for the rights of women and children"
Doris LessingLiterature2007"that epicist of the female experience, who with scepticism, fire and visionary power has subjected a divided civilisation to scrutiny"