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Bijan Mossavar-Rahmani
Bijan (also Bizhan or Bejan; fa, بیژن) is a Persian given name meaning "Hero". People named Bijan include: *Bijan (designer), surname Pakzad, a fashion and perfume designer *Bijan Abdolkarimi, philosopher *Bijan Beg Saakadze, Safavid noble and officeholder *Bijan Beg (son of Rostam Khan), Safavid official *Bijan Daneshmand, actor *Bijan Emkanian, actor *Bijan Jalali, poet *Bijan Jazani, intellectual *Bijan Kamkar, musician *Bijan Kian, businessman involved in American politics, notably associated with the administration of Donald Trump *Bijan Mortazavi, violinist and singer *Bijan Namdar Zangeneh, politician *Bijan Robinson (born 2002), American football player *Bijan Nobaveh-Vatan, politician In literature *Bijan, a character in ''Bijan and Manijeh ''Bijan and Manijeh'' (also ''Bizhan and Manizheh'', Persian بيژن و منيژه - ''Bīžan ow Manīža'') is a love story in Ferdowsi's Shahnameh. Bijan was the son of Giv, a famous Iranian knight during the reign of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijan (designer)
Bijan Pakzad (; fa, بیژن پاکزاد, ), generally known simply as Bijan (4 April 1940 - 16 April 2011), was an Iranian designer of menswear and fragrances. Biography Bijan Pakzad was born in Tehran, Iran in either 1940 or 1944.Parisa Michelle"Bijan Pakzad Dead at 67" '' CelebMagnet'', April 16, 2011 He was the son of a wealthy businessman. He attended Institut Le Rosey, and studied design in Switzerland and Italy. Bijan's career began in Iran with the Pink Panther Boutique in Tehran. Upon immigrating to the United States in 1973, Bijan settled in Los Angeles and established his exclusive boutique on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills in 1976. He had initially purchased a parking lot that he turned into a building store, and was confident his business in L.A. would take off because "I saw brilliant men earning $100,000 a year dressed in the most ridiculous clothes". In 1984, he opened a second store on Fifth Avenue and 55th Street in New York (which closed in 2000). By 1985, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijan Abdolkarimi
Bijan Abdolkarimi ( fa, بیژن عبدالکریمی; born 1963) is an Iranian philosopher, thinker, translator, and editor. His main interests are ontology, political philosophy and the critique of religious and intellectual traditions. He claims to challenge the dominant ideological discourse in Iran. He has participated in debates at Iranian universities and also in IRIB TV4 in which he has opposed the notion of Islamic humanities. He is also a scholar of Heidegger's thought and philosophy. Career Bijan was associate professor of philosophy at Islamic Azad University North Tehran Branch since 2001. On September 4th, 2021 he was fired from Islamic Azad University “for defending the Pahlavi monarchy”. Views The main characteristics of Abdolkarimi's thought may be summarized as follows: * Abdolkarimi seeks to present a spiritual, meditative interpretation of Heidegger's thought. * The relation between the West and East is his main issue in his philosophical t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijan Beg Saakadze
Bijan Beg, also known as Bijan Beg Gorji (''Bezhan'', ''Bizhan''), was a Safavid courtier, official, and royal ''gholam'' from the Georgian Saakadze clan. He was one of the most influential and closest servants of king Abbas I (r. 1588–1629) in the latter's early reign. Biography Bijan belonged to the gentry (''aznauri'') of Kartli, whose king Luarsab I he served early in his career. Afterwards, he appears to have accompanied David XI of Kartli (Davud Khan) when the latter moved to the Safavid court at Qazvin in 1562 to tender his submission to king Tahmasp I (r. 1524–1576). When David XI converted to Islam on this occasion, Bijan Beg did so as well. After the Ottoman conquest of northwestern Iran and the Caucasus through the Ottoman–Safavid War of 1578–1690, Bijan followed a son of Davud Khan (either Bagrat or Khosrow) and other nobles to the Safavid court, and settled there decisively. Bijan then served Safavid king Abbas I (r. 1588–1629) for many years, and was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijan Beg (son Of Rostam Khan)
Bijan Beg (''Bezhan'', ''Bizhan''; fl. 17th-century) was a Safavid official and ''gholam'' of Georgian origin. He served as a governor (''beglarbeg'') of Azerbaijan during the reign of king Suleiman I (r. 1666–1694). Biography A scion of the Saakadze family, Bijan was the son of the former '' sepahsalar'' (commander-in-chief), Rostam Khan (c. 1588 – 1 March 1643), and an uncle of the later ''sepahsalar'' and ''divanbegi'' (chancellor, chief justice), also named Rostam Khan. He was a namesake to his grandfather. His brother Safiqoli (d. 1679) held influential positions in the Safavid ranks as well. Though Bijan's family had always been amongst the king's favorites according to the Italian traveller Gemelli Careri Giovanni Francesco Gemelli Careri (1651–1725) was a seventeenth-century Italian adventurer and traveler. He was among the first Europeans to tour the world by securing passage on ships involved in the carrying trade; his travels, undertaken for pl ..., Bijan h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijan Daneshmand
Bijan Daneshmand (born 16 August 1958) is an Iranian born-English actor and artist based in London, England. He was born in Tehran, Iran, and was sent to England for his schooling at the age of 10. He was educated in England at Eastbourne College, Sussex, a graduate of King's College London, and trained for acting at the London Centre For Theatre Studies and Philippe Gaulier school, Paris. He has an MA Fine Art from Chelsea College of Arts. Daneshmand's artworks have been exhibited in various shows in London, and he has appeared in a number of films and television productions. Film His film acting credits include: *2004: ''20 Fingers'' - The Husband, The Man *2005: ''Munich'' - Kamal Nasser *2006: ''A Snake's Tail'' - Bijan / Kami / Agha *2008: '' Body of Lies'' - Amman Clinic Doctor *2009: '' Women Without Men'' - Abbas *2010: ''Green Zone'' - Zubaidi's Aide *2012: ''From Tehran to London'' - Ashkan *2016: ''Under the Shadow'' - Director *2020: '' Pari'' - Director- Ahmadi *202 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bizhan Emkanian
Bijan Emkanian ( fa, بیژن امکانیان ) is an Iranian actor born on August 18, 1953 in Abadan, Iran. Selected filmography * ''Bijan and Dream and Shoes (Bijan o Khial o Kafsh), Short Film, 1969 * ''Liegemen'', 1981 * ''The Chrysanthemums'' , 1984 * ''Burning spruces'', 1989 * ''Longing for Marriage'', 1990 * ''Reign of Love (TV series) Reign of Love ( fa, ولایت عشق, Velāyat-e-Eshgh) also known by the name of the Arabic version of the series The Stranger of Tus ( ar, غریب طوس, Ghareeb-e-Toos) is an Epic film, epic historical drama series directed by Mehdi Fakhimz ...'', 2000 * ''Intersection'', 2005 * ''Come at sunset'', 2004 * ''Underwater'', 2009 * ''Ambush'', 2013 * '' Crazy face'', 2014 * ''Nahid'', 2015 * '' Bachelors (serises)'', 2016 - 2018 References External links * Iranian male television actors Iranian male film actors People from Abadan, Iran Iranian film producers 1953 births Living people {{iran-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijan Jalali
Bijan Jalali ( fa, بیژن جلالی; 1927 – January 2000) was a modern Persian poet. Jalali was born in Tehran, Iran. His works include: The Color of Water, Days, Dailies, Our Heart and the World, Play of Light, and The Water and the Sun. See also * Nima Yooshij * Persian literature Persian literature ( fa, ادبیات فارسی, Adabiyâte fârsi, ) comprises oral compositions and written texts in the Persian language and is one of the world's oldest literatures. It spans over two-and-a-half millennia. Its sources h ... References نگاهی به جهان شاعرانهی بیژن جلالی Persian-language poets 20th-century Iranian poets 1927 births 2000 deaths 20th-century poets {{iran-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijan Jazani
Bijan Jazani ( fa, بیژن جزنی; 9 January 1938, Tehran – April 19, 1975) was an Iranian political activist and a major figure among modern Iranian Socialist intellectuals, a Marxist theorist as well as one of the founders of the Organization of Iranian People's Fedai Guerrillas. Personal and Political Life Bijan Jazani was born to Hossien Jazani (حسین جزنی) and Alamtaj Kalantari Nazari (عالمتاج کلانتری نظری). His parents' families, separately, began participating in the Tudeh Party during a period of political freedom that started from the exile of Reza Shah until the overthrow of Mohammed Mossadegh. The children of these two families became attracted to and then joined the Tudeh youth party. Their activities in the party grew and they later gained important responsibilities. His father, a military officer, joined the Tudeh party in 1945. His mother, Alamtaj Kalantari, was a member of the Women's Tudeh party. In 1947, when Bijan Jazani was 9 ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijan Kamkar
, fa, کامکارها , image = , caption = , image_size = , background = classical_ensemble , alias = Kamkar Ensemble , origin = Sanandaj, Kurdistan, Iran , genre = Traditional Kurdish and Persian , years_active = 1965–present , label = Various , associated_acts = , website www.kamkars.net, current_members = Hooshang KamkarBijan KamkarPashang KamkarGhashang Kamkar Kamil "Suri" PietruczukArjang KamkarArsalan KamkarArdeshir KamkarArdavan Kamkar Maryam EbrahimpourSaba KamkarAmir HaghiriHanna Kamkar Neyriz KamkarOmid Lotfi , past_members = Hassan Kamkar The Kamkars ( ku, کامکاران ,Kamkaran, fa, کامکارها) is a Kurdish musical family group of seven brothers and a sister, all from the city of Sanandaj, the capital of the Kurdistan province of Iran. The group has performed numerous concerts around the world, including their performa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijan Kian
Bijan R. Kian (Persian: بیژن کیان; born January 15, 1952), sometimes written Bijan Rafiekian (بیژن رفیعیکیان), is an Iranian-American businessman, who is based in San Juan Capistrano, California. He has been an executive or board member of many businesses and organizations.Executive Profile: Bijan R. Kian at bloomberg.com Kian was a member of the Board of Directors of the from 2006 to 2011, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijan Mortazavi
Bijan Mortazavi ( fa, بیژن مرتضوی, born November 16, 1957) is an Iranian virtuoso violinist, musician, composer, songwriter, arranger and singer. Biography Musical education Born in the city of Babol, Iran. Mortazavi studied music in Tehran. He was trained in improvisation, orchestration, arrangement, quarter tone technique, and dastgah by various well-known violinists in Iran. Mortazavi started learning the violin under the supervision of Masoud Namazian when he was three years old. In a Nowruz 1991 interview with Alireza Amirghassemi on ''The Tapesh Show'', Mortazavi claimed that as part of his tutelage, Namazian had him focus for the first three months only on music theory to learn the notes and scales and then apply them to the violin, as Mortazavi did not attend music school, and advised his parents to not let him touch the violin during that time. Mortazavi claimed his mother hid his violin in a cupboard for that period, although he would often play on the violi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijan Namdar Zangeneh
Bijan Namdar Zangeneh ( fa, بيژن نامدار زنگنه; born 21 September 1952) is an Iranian politician, who served as minister, at different cabinets after the Islamic Revolution, for 30 years. He lately served as Minister of Petroleum from 2013 to 2021 in the cabinet led by Hassan Rouhani. Early life and education Zangeneh was born to a Kurdish family in Kermanshah in 1952. He spent his early school years in his hometown before moving to Tehran where he received his high school diploma. He received his MSc in civil engineering from the University of Tehran in 1977 and then became a Civil Engineering professor at K. N. Toosi University of Technology until his retirement in 2006. Career and activities Following the 1979 revolution, Zangeneh was appointed deputy for the minister of culture and Islamic guidance in 1980. In 1983, he was made minister of construction jihad. He was appointed minister of energy in the government of Mir-Hossein Mousavi in 1988. He also serve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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