4 Notable alumni of Imam Khomeini International University
Updated: June 07, 2026 EliteDegrees
Imam Khomeini International University is ranked #3,326 in the world and #30 in Iran by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 4 notable alumni from Imam Khomeini International 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 Imam Khomeini International University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Sayed Hassan Akhlaq
1976-. (aged 50)
professor
philosopher
Sayed Hassan Akhlaq is an Afghan-born American academicand writer.
2. Narges Mohammadi
1972-. (aged 54)
journalist
human rights defender
Narges Mohammadi is an Iranian human rights activist. She is the vice president of the Defenders of Human Rights Center (DHRC), headed by her fellow Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Shirin Ebadi. Mohammadi has been a vocal proponent of mass feminist civil disobedience against the mandatory hijab in Iran and a vocal critic of hijab and chastity program of 2023. In...
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3. Mohammad-Hassan Aboutorabi Fard
1953-. (aged 73)
politician
Mohammad-Hassan Aboutorabi Fard is an Iranian principlist politician and a former first deputy speaker of the Parliament of Iran. He was the representative of Qazvin from 2004 to 2012 and of Tehran from 2012 until 2016.
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4. Faramarz Tamanna
1977-. (aged 49)
politician
director general
Dr. Faramarz Tamanna is a postdoctoral fellow and visiting professor at the University of Ottawa. He is also a writer, an Afghan politician and the chancellor of the University of Afghanistan in Kabul. He was director general of the Center for Strategic Studies of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Afghanistan). He holds a PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru University (New Delhi,...
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