Ali Reza (also spelled Alireza or Ali-Reza) is a given name popular among Iranians referring to the imams of
Shia Islam
Shīʿa Islam or Shīʿīsm is the second-largest branch of Islam. It holds that the Islamic prophet Muhammad designated ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib as his successor (''khalīfa'') and the Imam (spiritual and political leader) after him, m ...
Ali
ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib ( ar, عَلِيّ بْن أَبِي طَالِب; 600 – 661 CE) was the last of four Rightly Guided Caliphs to rule Islam (r. 656 – 661) immediately after the death of Muhammad, and he was the first Shia Imam. ...
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Ali al-Ridha
Ali ibn Musa al-Rida ( ar, عَلِيّ ٱبْن مُوسَىٰ ٱلرِّضَا, Alī ibn Mūsā al-Riḍā, 1 January 766 – 6 June 818), also known as Abū al-Ḥasan al-Thānī, was a descendant of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and the e ...
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People
Ali Reza
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Ali-Reza Asgari
Ali-Reza Asgari ( fa, علیرضا عسگری, born 1 November 1952) was an Iranian general of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, deputy defense minister, and cabinet member of Iranian President Mohammad Khatami.
Asgari had been "pushed as ...
, Iranian general
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Ali Reza Eftekhari
Ali Reza Eftekhari ( fa, علیرضا افتخاری; born March 30, 1958) is an Iranian vocalist of Iranian classical and popular music. He is one of the most popular singers in Iran and his works are among the best-selling works of Iranian mus ...
, Iranian pop singer
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Ali Reza Nobari, Iranian economist
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Ali Reza Pahlavi (born 1922)
Ali Reza Pahlavi ( fa, علیرضا پهلوی; 1 March 1922 – 17 October 1954) was the second son of Reza Shah Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, and the brother of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. He was a member of the Pahlavi dynasty.
Biography
Ali Reza Pah ...
, member of the Pahlavi dynasty
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Ali Reza Pahlavi (born 1966)
Ali Reza Pahlavi ( fa, علیرضا پهلوی; 28 April 1966 – 4 January 2011) was a member of the Pahlavi Imperial Family of the Imperial State of Iran. He was the younger son of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the former Shah of Iran and his third ...
, member of the Pahlavi dynasty
Ali Rıza
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Ali Rıza Binboğa
Ali Rıza Binboğa (born 26 February 1950) is a Turkish singer.
Life
He was born in 1950 in the small village of Ördekli in Sarız district of Kayseri Province. He first met with music in 1964 when he was selected as one of the sixteen student ...
(born 1950), Turkish singer
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Ali Rıza Efendi
Ali Rıza Efendi (1839–1888) was an official, and the father of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and the husband of Zübeyde Hanım.
He was born in Selanik, (modern Thessaloniki in present-day Macedonia, Greece), back then the most important city ...
(1839–1888), father of
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, or Mustafa Kemal Pasha until 1921, and Ghazi Mustafa Kemal from 1921 Surname Law (Turkey), until 1934 ( 1881 – 10 November 1938) was a Turkish Mareşal (Turkey), field marshal, Turkish National Movement, re ...
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Ali Rıza Pasha
Ali Rıza Pasha (1860–1932) was an Ottoman military officer and statesman, who was one of the last Grand Viziers of the Ottoman Empire, under the reign of the last Ottoman Sultan Mehmed VI, between 14 October 1919 and 2 March 1920.İsmail Hâ ...
(1860–1932), one of the last grand viziers of the Ottoman Empire
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Ali Rıza Pasha (governor of Baghdad)
Ali Rıza Pasha (sometimes spelled Ali Ridha Pasha) led the Ottoman army in 1831 against the ''mamluk'' governor in Baghdad after Dawud Pasha refused to give up his office. Ali Rıza Pasha captured the city and Dawud ending the ''mamluk'' rule ...
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Ali Rıza Seyfi (1879–1958), Turkish novelist, historian and poet
Alireza
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Alireza Akbarpour
Alireza Akabarpour ( fa, علیرضا اکبرپور, born May 10, 1973) is a former Iranian footballer and a current coach.
Career
Akbarpour played as a striker for the Iranian football team Esteghlal F.C.
Esteghlal Football Club ( fa, ب ...
, Iranian footballer
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Alireza Assar
Alireza Assar ( fa, علیرضا عصار) (January 24, 1970 in Tehran) is an Iranian musician and Persian pop singer and composer, and piano and guitar player.
Biography
The oldest child of a four-member family in Tehran, His studied the pia ...
, Iranian pop singer
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Alireza Beiranvand
Alireza Safar Beiranvand ( fa, علیرضا صفربیرانوند; born 21 September 1992) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Persian Gulf Pro League club Persepolis and the Iran national team.
Beiranvand re ...
, Iranian footballer
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Alireza Firouzja
Alireza Firouzja ( fa, علیرضا فیروزجا, ; born 18 June 2003) is an Iranian and French chess grandmaster. Firouzja is the youngest ever 2800- rated player, beating the previous record set by Magnus Carlsen by more than five months ...
, French-Iranian chess grandmaster
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Alireza Ghorbani
Alireza Ghorbani ( fa, علیرضا قربانی; born 4 February 1972) is an Iranian traditional vocalist.
Biography
He began his career by reciting the Quran. Soon he began eagerly learning traditional Iranian music. In 1984, he was fascina ...
, Iranian musician
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Alireza Jafarzadeh
Alireza Jafarzadeh is a media commentator on the Middle East and an active dissident figure to the Iranian government. He is best known for revealing the existence of clandestine nuclear facilities in Iran in 2002. At the time of the revelation, ...
, Iranian activist
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Alireza Jahanbakhsh
Alireza Jahanbakhsh Jirandeh ( fa, علیرضا جهانبخش جیرنده, ; born 11 August 1993) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a winger and attacking midfielder for Eredivisie club Feyenoord and the Iran national team. He ...
, Iranian footballer
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Alireza Khamseh, Iranian actor
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Alireza Mansourian
Alireza Mansourian ( fa, علیرضا منصوريان; born 2 December 1971) is an Iranian football coach and retired player.
Club career
Mansourian was born in Tehran. During his career, he played for Singapore S.League clubs: Balestier Khals ...
, Iranian footballer
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Alireza Marandi
Alireza Marandi ( fa, علیرضا مرندی; born 1939) is an Iranian politician, physician, and professor of Pediatrics and Neonatology at the Shahid Beheshti University. He was also an associate professor at Wright State University before ret ...
, Iranian physician and politician
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Alireza Mashayekhi
Alireza Mashayekhi is an Iranian musician, composer, conductor and academic. He is one of the first composers in Iran to represent avant-garde, modern and contemporary music. He is a pioneer of electroacoustic music in Iran.
Early life
Mashayekh ...
, Iranian musician
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Alireza Nourizadeh
Ali Reza Nourizadeh ( fa, علیرضا نوریزاده, born 24 June 1949 in Tehran) is an Iranian scholar, literary figure, journalist, political activist and an expert on Iranian contemporary history.
Career
Nourizadeh is a political refu ...
, Iranian scholar and journalist
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Alireza Rezaei
Alireza Rezaei ( fa, علیرضا رضایی, born July 11, 1976) is a former Iranian wrestler
Wrestling is a series of combat sports involving grappling-type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins an ...
, Iranian wrestler
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Alireza Sagharchi
Alireza Sagharchi RIBA FRSA (born 1959) is a British-Iranian architect. He is an internationally renowned and leading practitioner of contemporary classical architecture and traditional urban design. During his professional career, he has been ...
, British-Iranian architect
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Alireza Talischi
Alireza Talischi ( fa, علیرضا طلیسچی; born September 29, 1985, in Tehran) is an Iranian singer, songwriter and Music Producer. He is originally from Hamadan.
Career
Alireza Talischi started singing professionally when he was 18 y ...
, Iranian pop singer
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Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht
Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht ( fa, علیرضا واحدی نیکبخت; born 30 June 1980) is an Iranian Association football, football coach and former player.
He has played for F.C. Aboomoslem, Aboomoslem, Esteghlal F.C., Esteghlal, Al Wasl FC, Al ...
, Iranian footballer
Aliriza
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Ali Riza Dede
Ali Riza (Ali Riza Dede or Ali Riza of Elbasan) (1882–1944) was the 2nd Dedebaba (or Kryegjysh) of the Bektashi Order.dedebaba
The Dedebabate is the leadership of Bektashism
The Bektashi Order; sq, Tarikati Bektashi; tr, Bektaşi or Bektashism is an Islamic Sufi mystic movement originating in the 13th-century. It is named after the Anatolian saint Haji Bektash ...
of the
Bektashi Order
The Bektashi Order; sq, Tarikati Bektashi; tr, Bektaşi or Bektashism is an Islamic Sufi mystic movement originating in the 13th-century. It is named after the Anatolian saint Haji Bektash Wali (d. 1271). The community is currently led by ...
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