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Azita Zendel
Azita is a Persian language, Persian feminine given name. Meaning of Azita: Name Azita in the Persian origin, means Noble; High-born; Humble; Free Woman; Name of an Iranian Princess. People *Azita Ghahreman, Iranian poet *Azita Ghanizada, Afghan American actress *Azita Hajian, Iranian actress *Azita Raji (1961–2022), Iranian-born American diplomat, banker, and philanthropist *Azita Sahebjam, ballet director in Vancouver, Canada *Azita Shariati, Iranian-born Swedish business executive *Azita Youssefi, Iranian-American experimental musician {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Persian Language
Persian (), also known by its endonym Farsi (, ', ), is a Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages. Persian is a pluricentric language predominantly spoken and used officially within Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan in three mutually intelligible standard varieties, namely Iranian Persian (officially known as ''Persian''), Dari Persian (officially known as ''Dari'' since 1964) and Tajiki Persian (officially known as ''Tajik'' since 1999).Siddikzoda, S. "Tajik Language: Farsi or not Farsi?" in ''Media Insight Central Asia #27'', August 2002. It is also spoken natively in the Tajik variety by a significant population within Uzbekistan, as well as within other regions with a Persianate history in the cultural sphere of Greater Iran. It is written officially within Iran and Afghanistan in the Persian alphabet, a derivation of the Arabic script, and within Tajikistan in the Tajik alphabet, a der ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile name, gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azita Ghahreman
Azita Ghahreman (born 1962 Mashhad, Iran) is an Iranian poet. She has written six books in Persian and three books in Swedish. She has also translated American poetry. She has published four collections of poetry: ''Eve's Songs'' (1983), ''Sculptures of Autumn'' (1986), ''Forgetfulness is a Simple Ritual'' (1992) and ''The Suburb of Crows'' (2008), a collection reflecting on her exile in Sweden (she lives in an area called oxie on the outskirts of Malmö) that was published in both Swedish and Persian. A collection of Ghahreman's work was published in Swedish in 2009, alongside the work of Sohrab Rahimi and Kristian Carlsson. She has also translated a collection of poems by the American poet and cartoonist, Shel Silverstein, ''The Place Where the Sidewalk Ends'' (2000), into Persian. She has edited three volumes of poems by poets from Khorasan, the eastern province of Iran, which has a rich and distinctive history. Ghahreman's poems have been translated into various languag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azita Ghanizada
Azita Ghanizada is an Afghan-born American actress. She is known for her films and television series. She debuted her career with a short film entitled A kiss on the nose, in which she played the role of Ciara. Ghanizada is also the founder and the President of MENA Arts Advocacy Coalition. Life and career Azita Ghanizada is a television, film and stage actress. Ghanizada's life in America began as a political asylum seeker. Her father's relationships from working at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, Iran afforded her family the opportunity to flee Afghanistan when she was a baby. She learned most of her English from watching American Television in the Virginia suburbs of Washington D.C; her fascination to learn from American T.V., combined with the family's regular trips to a local cinema that showed Bollywood movies, and her mother's passionate love of Indian and American film stars, inspired her to become an actress. She relocated to Los Angeles, California and began her on-camer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azita Hajian
Azita Hajian ( fa, آزیتا حاجیان, born 10 January 1958) is an Iranian actress. Early life She was born on 10 January 1958 in Narmak, Tehran. She graduated in theatre acting and directing from the ''Faculty of Dramatic Arts'' in Tehran, Azita Hajian started stage acting in 1975 and film acting in 1989 with ''Thief of Dolls'' (Mohammad Reza Honarmand). Due to her theatrical background in the field of children and teenagers, her first films were in the same field. She is one of the major teachers of acting in Iran. She has also played in some TV series. Personal life She married Mohamad Reza Sharifinia in 1980. Their two daughters, Mehraveh and Melika are both actresses. Azita and Mohammad-Reza announced their divorce in December 2010, after nearly ten years of living separately. Selected filmography * ''The Extraordinary Journey'', 1990 * ''Avinar'', 1991 * ''Dayanbakh'', 1992 * ''The Path to Glory'' * ''The Snowman'', 1994 (released in ’97) * ''The Red Ribbon ''T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azita Raji
Azita Raji ( fa, آزیتا راجی, September 29, 1961 – February 6, 2022) was an Iranian-born American diplomat, banker, and philanthropist. She was nominated by President Barack Obama in October 2014 to serve as the United States ambassador to the Kingdom of Sweden, and confirmed unanimously by the United States Senate in February 2016. She presented her credentials to King Carl XVI Gustaf on March 15, 2016, and completed her tour of duty on January 20, 2017. Ambassador Raji was nominated for the State Department's highest award for a non-career ambassador, the Sue M. Cobb Prize for Exemplary Diplomatic Service. She was the first female United States ambassador to Sweden, as well as the first Iranian-born American to serve as an ambassador of the United States. Early life Born in Tehran, Iran, Raji completed her high school education in Lausanne, Switzerland, where she competed nationally as a downhill skier and chess player, before moving to the United States at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azita Sahebjam
Azita Sahebjam is the director of Vancouver Pars National Ballet Ballet () is a type of performance dance that originated during the Italian Renaissance in the fifteenth century and later developed into a concert dance form in France and Russia. It has since become a widespread and highly technical form of .... She also acted in the movie ''The Neighbor'' directed by Naghmeh Shirkhan. References External links * An Iranian Canadian folklore dance company * Ballet teachers Iranian female dancers Iranian emigrants to Canada Canadian ballerinas Year of birth missing (living people) Living people {{Iran-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azita Shariati
Azita Shariaty Khalil Abad (born 14 January 1968) is a Swedish business executive. Since 2014, she has headed the Swedish branch of the French catering and support services multinational Sodexo where she oversees operations for the Nordic countries. In February 2015, the Swedish weekly business magazine '' Veckans Affärer'' named her the most powerful business woman in Sweden. Biography Born in Iran, Shariati flew to Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1988 to visit her boyfriend, Farzin Mirsaidi, a political refugee. She decided to stay, married her boyfriend (a municipal administrator in Sigtuna), and learned to speak Swedish. She studied food economics at the University of Gothenburg and took courses in statistics, leadership and marketing at the university's business school. When her husband received a new appointment in Nynäshamn, the couple moved with their son to the Stockholm area. In 1998, she came into contact with Sodexo where she was first employed as a roving restaurant manag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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