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Fayrouz
Feyrouz ( ar, فيروز) is an Arabic given name for females and males. Variants of the name include Fayrouz ,'' Fyrooz'' and Fairuz. Notable people with the name include: * Fayrouz Aboelkheir (born 2006), Egyptian squash player * Fayrouz Saad, American politician Feyrouz may also refer to: * Fairuz (born 1935), Lebanese singer spouse of Assi Rahbani * Fayrouz Al Halabiya (Rachel Samocha), Jewish-Syrian singer * Feyrouz (actress) (1943–2016), Egyptian actress of Armenian origin {{given name Arabic feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fayrouz Saad
Fayrouz Saad is an American public official and politician. She is the Executive Director of the Office of Global Michigan, and was the first Director of Detroit's Office of Immigrant affairs under Mayor Mike Duggan. Before serving in that position, Saad was an Obama appointee to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), where she worked on immigration reform, security issues and economic development programs in the Middle East. Before her appointment at DHS, Saad worked as a Civic Engagement Coordinator for Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services' National Network for Arab American Communities (NNAAC). She worked for both the Kerry and Clinton campaigns in the 11th congressional district, as well as that of state representative Gino Polidori. Saad ran as a Democratic candidate for Michigan's 11th congressional district in the 2018 midterm elections, where she came in fourth place with 19.4 per cent of the votes, losing to former Obama administration chief of sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fairuz
Nouhad Wadie' Haddad ( ar, نهاد وديع حداد, ; born November 21, 1934), known as Fairuz ( ar, فيروز, ; also spelled Fairouz, Feyrouz or Fayrouz), is a Lebanese singer. She is considered by many as one of the leading vocalists and most famous singers in the history of the Arab world. Fairuz is considered the musical icon of Lebanon and is popularly known as "the soul of Lebanon". Fairuz began her musical career as a teenager at the national radio station in Lebanon in the late 1940s as a chorus member. Her first major hit, "Itab", was released in 1952 and made her an instant star in the Arab world. In the summer of 1957, Fairuz held her first live performance at the Baalbeck International Festival where she was awarded with the honor of "Cavalier", the highest medal for artistic achievement by Lebanese president Camille Chamoun. Fairuz's fame spread throughout the Arab world in the 1950s and 1960s, leading her to perform outside of Lebanon in various Arab capi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fayrouz Aboelkheir
Fayrouz Aboelkheir (born 4 March 2006) is an Egyptian squash player. She won the Egyptian Challenger Tour #1 professional tournament. References Living people Egyptian female squash players 2006 births 21st-century Egyptian women {{Egypt-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fayrouz Al Halabiya (Rachel Samocha)
Fayrouz Al Halabiya ( Arabic: فيروز الحلبية, meaning: "Fairouz of Aleppo"Eyal Sagui Bizaweבחזרה אל תור הזהב: לאן נעלמו כל היהודים שהצליחו כאמנים בארצות ערב? Haaretz, 30 July 2015 or Fairuz Mamish in Arabic: فيروز ماميش, her real name: Rachel Samocha;Amnon Shilohמוזיקה רבת־פנים וזהויות p. 484-485, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev – Studies, Multidisciplinary Journal of Israel Research, 2016 1895 – 1955) was a Assyrian singer, who was mainly active in Damascus, Beirut and Cairo, and the most famous among the Assyrian singers in the Arab world who were active in the first three decades of the 20th century with the advent of the record industry. The Lebanese singer known today as Fairuz, Nouhad Haddad, adopted the nickname as a sign of admiration for her. Biography She was born in Aleppo to a Jewish family, and resided in Al Jamiliyeh neighborhood. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feyrouz (actress)
Perouz Artin Kalfayan ( ar, بيروز آرتين كالفيان, 15 March 1943 – 30 January 2016), better known as Feyrouz or Fayrouz, was an Egyptian film child actress. Kalfayan was born in Cairo, Egypt, on 15 March 1943, to an Armenian Egyptian family, her ancestors fled Ottoman persecution and settled in Egypt. Her sister, Nelly Kalfaian, also entered the entertainment industry. Her birth name, Perouz, was an Armenian name, likely a form of Feyrouz. She began her acting career very young, making her debut at the age of 7 in the 1950 film Yasmine. Egyptian director Anwar Wagdi was helpful to her in her career. She ultimately retired from acting at 15, in 1959, to wed comedian Badreddine Gamgoum ( ar, بدر الدين جمجوم). The couple had two children together, Iman and Ayman. Filmography * 1950: ''Yasmine'' (ياسمين) * 1951: ''Feyrouz Hanem'' (فيروز هانم) * 1952: ''Al Hirman'' (الحرمان) * 1952: ''Sourat az Zafaf'' (صورة الزفاف) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
