List of German people of Iranian descent

This is a list of notable individuals of Iranian ancestry who grew up and/or live in Germany.

Sports

 * Patrik Baboumian
 * Daniel Davari
 * Ashkan Dejagah
 * Sara Doorsoun
 * Benjamin Ebrahimzadeh
 * Dennis Eckert
 * Alireza Marzban
 * Alexander Nouri
 * Reza Parkas
 * Shervin Radjabali-Fardi
 * Babak Rafati
 * Amir Shapourzadeh
 * Fereydoun Zandi

Music
Rapper
 * Nimo

Rapper & Singer
 * Shirin David

Rap-Journalists

Singer
 * Mehrzad Marashi - DSDS Winner 2010
 * Shahin Najafi
 * Navid Akhavan
 * Maryam Akhondy
 * Ateed
 * Sima Bina
 * Sima Bina

Composer
 * Ramin Djawadi
 * Sima Bina, notable Persian classical musician (singer), composer, researcher, painter
 * Amir Abbas Zare, musician and composer

Academia/science

 * Katajun Amirpur, scholar
 * Nossrat Peseschkian
 * Majid Samii
 * Rahim Rahmanzadeh, orthopedist

Arts/entertainment
Comedians
 * Enissa Amani

TV presenter
 * Melissa Khalaj
 * Enissa Amani

Actors
 * Daryush Shokof
 * Enissa Amani
 * Navid Akhavan
 * Shaghayegh Dehghan
 * Narges Rashidi
 * Melika Foroutan
 * Mohammad Khalkhalian
 * Shermine Shahrivar
 * Taies Farzan
 * Fereydoun Farrokhzad, actor, entertainer
 * Fereydoun Farrokhzad, actor, entertainer

'Film directors
 * Daryush Shokof
 * Mohammad Farokhmanesh

Rest
 * Akbar Behkalam, Painter
 * Niloofar Beyzaie, Playwright, Theatre director
 * Yasmine Mahmoudieh, architect, interior designer, and CEO
 * Naveed Nour, photographer
 * Benny Rebel, photographer
 * Hadi Teherani, architect and designer

Politics

 * Sahra Wagenknecht, parliamentary chairperson of the German Left Party since 2010, Leader of the Opposition in Germany 2015-2017, chancellor candidate in 2017 German federal election
 * Yasmin Fahimi, politician and since January 2014 the general secretary of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).
 * Omid Nouripour, Alliance 90/The Greens
 * Bahman Nirumand
 * Mina Ahadi
 * Mitra Razavi

Media/journalism

 * Abbas Maroufi, publisher
 * Navid Kermani, writer and scholar
 * Golineh Atai - TV
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Alternative journalism
 * Ken Jebsen

Business/technology

 * Hossein Sabet, entrepreneur, hotel owner worldwide.
 * Sandra Navidi, strategic and macroeconomics advisor

Literature

 * Abbas Maroufi, novelist
 * Sudabeh Mohafez, writer
 * Alexios Schandermani, writer

Personalities

 * Soraya Esfandiary, ex-wife of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and Queen Consort of Iran
 * Abdoldjavad Falaturi