Famous People with Name Sadegh

Sadegh Khalkhali            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Sadegh Khalkhali: was a hardline Twelver Shi'a cleric of the Islamic Republic of Iran who is said to have "brought to his job as Chief Justice of the revolutionary courts a relish for summary execution" that earned him a reputation as Iran's "hanging judge".[1] A farmer's son born in Givi, Azerbaijan SSR (now in Azerbaijan Republic) [1] in appearance Khalkhali was "a small, rotund man with a pointed beard, kindly smile, and a high-pitched giggle."[1] He was married with a son.[2 Khalkhali is known to have been one of Khomeini's circle of disciples as far back as 1955[3] and is reported to have reconstructed the former secret society of Islamic assassins known as the Fadayan-e Islam after its suppression.[4], but was not a well-known figure to the public prior to the Islamic Revolution.

Sadegh Ghotbzadeh            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Sadegh Ghotbzadeh: was a close aide of Ayatollah Khomeini during his 1978 exile in France, and Iranian Foreign Minister (November 30, 1979–August, 1980) during Iran hostage crisis following the Iranian Revolution. In 1982 he was executed for allegedly plotting the assassination of Ayatollah Khomeini and the overthrow of the Islamic Republic.

Sadegh Tirafkan            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Sadegh Tirafkan: is an Iranian contemporary artist who lives in Tehran, Iran.Tirafkan employs different media in his work: photography, video installation, and collage. He graduated from Tehran University with a degree in Photography in 1989 and has participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions worldwide.

Sadegh Nojouki            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Sadegh Nojouki: is a famous Persian composer, songwriter and arranger. He has composed and arranged some of the most popular songs before and after the Iranian revolution. He introduced a new style into Iranian music, successfully merging traditional and pop instruments.

Sadegh Goudarzi            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Sadegh Goudarzi: is an Iranian wrestler.