Emamzadeh Taher

Emamzadeh Taher (Persian: امامزاده طاهر ‎) is located in Iran in the town of Karaj, is one of the most famous cemeteries in Iran.[1]

Notable burials

Many prominent figures of Iranian literature, art and culture are interred here, including:

  • Gholamhossein Banan (1911–1986) – singer
  • Hassan-Ali Daftari (fa) (1910–1988) – musician
  • Amir-Nasser Eftetah (de) (1935–1988) – musician
  • Abdolali Vaziri (fa) (1907–1989) – singer
  • Ezzat Rouhbakhsh (fa) (1908–1989) – singer
  • Morteza Hannaneh (1923–1989) – composer
  • Hossein Qavami (fa) (1909–1990) – singer
  • Pooran (1934–1990) – singer
  • Manochehr Sheybani (fa) (1924–1991) – poet
  • Taghi Zohouri (fa) (1913–1992) – actor
  • Hossein-Ali Mallah (fa) (1921–1992) – musician
  • Hassan Kamkar (fa) (1923–1992) – musician
  • Habibollah Badiei (fa) (1933–1992) – musician
  • Ali-Asghar Zand Vakili (fa) (1941–1992) – musician
  • Ahmad Ebadi (1906–1993) – musician
  • Hassan Golnaraqi (fa) (1921–1993) – musician
  • Shapour Niakan (fa) (1935–1993) – musician
  • Parviz Narenjiha (fa) (1939–1993) – voice actor
  • Ali-Asghar Bahari (1905–1995) – musician
  • Ghazaleh Alizadeh (1949–1996) – poet
  • Shahin Hannaneh (fa) (1943–1997) – poet
  • Maziar (1952–1997) – singer
  • Gholamhossein Bigdeli (1919–1998) – writer
  • Mohammad Mokhtari (1942–1998) – writer
  • Mohammad-Jafar Pouyandeh (1954–1998) – writer
  • Ahmad Shamloo (1925–2000) – poet
  • Houshang Golshiri (1938–2000) – writer
  • Jafar Badiei (fa) (1915–2001) – journalist
  • Safar Ghahremani (1921–2002) – political activist
  • Ahmad Mahmoud (1931–2002) – writer
  • Delkash (1925–2004) – singer
  • Shapour Jafroudi (fa) (1928–2004) – folklore singer
  • Aladin Pazargadi (fa) (1913–2004) - translator
  • Nematollah Aghasi (1939–2005) – popular singer
  • Mahmoud Mosharraf Azad (M. Azad) (1933–2006) – poet
  • Masoud Bakhtiari (fr) (1940–2006) – folklore singer
  • Iraj Soleimani (1946–2009) – football player
  • Babak Masoumi (1972–2011) – futsal player and coach
  • Jalal Zolfonun (1938–2012) – musician
  • Yahya Mafi (fa) (1923–2013) – writer
  • Hamid-Reza Kamali (fa) (d. 2015) – racing driver
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References
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  • Photo gallery of the graves in Emamzadeh Taher Cemetery, Zahir od-Dowleh Cemetery Data Base, .


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