Fariborz ( fa, فریبرز), also spelled as ''Fariburz'' and ''Faribarz'', is a common
Persian given name. It is a combination of two root words: "Fari" and "Borz". "Fari" trasnlates roughly to grand and expanding. "Borz" translates to one's body or profile. This name is cited in Shahnameh (the book of the kings, Ferdowsi' masterpiece) where Fariborz is son of Kay-Kavoos who is son of Kay-Ghobad.
Notable people with the name include:
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Fariborz Arabnia (1964), Iranian actor
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Fariborz Esmaeili, Iranian football Midfielder who played for Iran in the 1964 Summer Olympics
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Fariborz Haghighat (1951), Canadian academic
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Fariborz Lachini (1949), Canadian-Iranian film score composer
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Fariborz Kamkari
Fariborz Kamkari( fa, فریبرز کامکاری) is a Kurdish Iranian film director and producer.
Kamkari was born in 1971 in Iran, and studied Film, cinema and theater in Tehran, Iran. He has written several Screenplay, scripts for other Iran ...
(1971), Kurdish Iranian film director and producer
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Fariborz Maseeh, American engineer, entrepreneur and philanthropist (www.massiah.com)
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Fariborz Raisdana
Fariborz Raisdana ( fa, فریبرز رئیسدانا; 19 January 1945 – 16 March 2020) was an Iranian economist, socialist, activist, professor, and a member of the Iranian Writers' Association (Persian: کانون نویسندگان ای ...
, Iranian economist
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Fariborz Sahba
Fariborz Sahba ( fa, فريبرز صهبا, born 1948 Mashhad
Mashhad ( fa, مشهد, Mašhad ), also spelled Mashad, is the List of Iranian cities by population, second-most-populous city in Iran, located in the relatively remote north-ea ...
(1948), Iranian-American architect
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Persian masculine given names