Ardeshir

Ardeshir, Ardashir or Ardasher may refer to:

Throne name of several rulers

Artaxerxes (disambiguation), the Hellenized form of Ardeshir
Ardashir Orontid, r. 5th century BC, Armenian king from the Orontid dynasty
Ardashir I (180–242), r. 224–242, founder of the Sassanid Empire
Ardashir II (died 383), r. 379–383, son of Hormizd II and successor of Shapur II "the Great"
Ardashir III (621–630), r. 628–630, the youngest of the Sassanid kings
Ardashir I Kushanshah (died 245), ruler of the Kushano-Sasanian Kingdom from 233 to 245
Ardashir I (Bavandid ruler) (Ardashir I of Mazandaran, died 1205), r. 1173–1205, ruler of the Bavand dynasty
Ardashir II (Bavandid ruler) (Ardashir II of Mazandaran, died 1249), r. 1238–1249, ruler of the Bavand dynasty

Ardaseer Cursetjee (1808–1877), the first Indian elected a Fellow of the Royal Society
Ardeshir Cowasjee (1926–2012), Pakistani journalist
Ardeshir Dalal (1884–1949), Indian civil servant and businessman
Ardeshir Farah, Iranian-British musician and guitarist
Ardeshir Godrej (1868–1936), Indian inventor and engineer
Ardeshir Hosseinpour (1962–2007), Iranian scientist
Ardeshir Irani (1886–1969), Indian screenwriter and director
Ardeshir Kamkar (born 1962), Iranian musician
Ardeshir Kazemi (born 1938), Iranian actor
Ardeshir Mahdavi, Iranian-Austrian architect
Ardeshir Mohasses (1938–2008), Iranian illustrator
Ardeshir Ovanessian (1905–1990), Iranian communist leader
Ardeshir Pashang (born 1979), Kurdish-Iranian politician
Ardeshir Reporter (1865–1932), Parsi spy
Ardeshir Darabshaw Shroff (1899–1965), Indian industrialist, banker, and economist
Ardeshir Furdorji Sohrabji (1897–1990), Indian cricket commentator
Ardeshir Tarapore (1923–1965), Indian soldier, Param vir chakra recipient
Ardashir Vakil (born 1962), British-Indian author
Ardeshir Ruttonji Wadia (1888–1971), Indian author and politician
Ardeshir Zahedi (1928–2021), Iranian diplomat