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An Iranian man whose year residence in Paris' Charles de Gaulle Airport loosely inspired the film “The Terminal,” has died of a heart attack....
Mehran Karimi Nasseri
Iranian refugee (1945–2022)
Mehran Karimi Nasseri (Persian: مهران کریمی ناصری, pronounced[mehˈrɒnkæriˈminɒseˈri]; 1945 – 12 November 2022), also known as Sir, Alfred Mehran,[2] was an Iranian refugee who lived in the departure lounge of Terminal 1 in Charles de Gaulle Airport from 26 August 1988 until July 2006, when he was hospitalized.
His autobiography was published as a book, The Terminal Man, in 2004. Nasseri's story inspired the 1993 film Lost in Transit and the 2004 film The Terminal.
In , Mehran Karimi Nasseri, from Iran, flew into Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris intending to transfer onto a flight to London.
He returned to living at the airport in September 2022, and died there of a heart attack in November 2022.
Early life
Nasseri was born in the Anglo-Persian Oil Company settlement located in Masjed Soleiman, Iran.
His father, Abdelkarim, was an Iranian doctor working for the company which allowed Nasseri to grow up relatively affluently.[3] Nasseri has claimed that he was the result of an illegitimate affair, and that his mother