People from Ahvaz

8th-century classical Arabic poet

Iranian naval officer and politician (1955–2026)

10th century Persian physician and psychologist

Iranian political activist

Buyid amir of Iraq

Iranian politician and veterinarian

American academic

Iranian human rights activist

Iranian singer

Iranian-American politician and businessman (1927–2026)

Iranian film producer and writer

Iranian author (born 1942)

Nobakht Ahvazi (), also spelled Naubakht Ahvaz and Naubakht, along with his sons were astrologers from Ahvaz (in the present-day Khuzestan province, Iran) who lived in the 8th and 9th centuries AD.

Iranian novelist (1931-2002)

Persian poet and Islamic scholar (died c.1010)

Iranian writer

Iranian singer (1939–2005)

Iranian singer-songwriter and musician

Iranian military officer

Iranian-born British painter (born 1965)

Iranian film director and film editor

Academic, diplomat, economist, politician

Iranian general (1959-2014)

Iranian singer

Iranian association football manager

Iranian actress

Iranian archeologist (1926-2009)

Iranian film director and actor

Swedish-Iranian academic

Iranian brigadier general (born 1961)

Iranian association football coach

Microscopic Dentistry Specialist

Iranian military personnel (1961–1988)

Iranian economist and politician

Iranian politician and executive director

Ahllam (, born 1991 in Ahvaz, Khuzestan, Iran) is an Iranian-Emirati singer of Khaliji music and dancer. She is known for her contributions to Persian pop music and Arabic music.

footballer

9th-century Shia judicial scholar