6 Notable alumni of Alzahra University

Updated: June 07, 2026 EliteDegrees

Alzahra University is ranked #2,948 in the world and #27 in Iran by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 6 notable alumni from Alzahra University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Alzahra University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.

1. Maryam Jafari Aazarmaani

1977-. (aged 49)

essayist lyricist literary critic poet songwriter

Maryam Jafari Azarmani is an Iranian poet, literary critic, and translator.

2. Negar Boban

1973-. (aged 53)

architect

Negar Bouban is an Iranian oud and barbat player and student of Mansour Nariman, best known for playing Iranian folk music and improvisational works.

3. Samira Alikhanzadeh

1967-. (aged 59)

artist

Samira Alikhanzadeh is an Iranian visual artist and painter. She lives and works in Tehran.

4. Nurieh Mozaffari

1960-. (aged 66)

painter lecturer

Nurieh Mozaffari is an Iranian–born contemporary painter.

5. Elham Fakhari

1975-. (aged 51)

psychologist politician

Elham Fakhari is a psychologist, Politician, writer, painter, poet, member of the Central Council of the National Trust Party, and a former member of the City Council of Tehran, Ray, and Tajrish.

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6. Faezeh Hashemi Rafsanjani

1962-. (aged 64)

activist

Faezeh Hashemi Bahramani, better known as Faezeh Hashemi Rafsanjani is an Iranian women's rights activist, politician and former journalist who served as a member of Iranian parliament from 1996 to 2000. She is also president of Executives of Construction Party women's league and the former editor-in-chief of Zan newspaper.