Homâyun ( fa, همايون), also
romanized
Romanization or romanisation, in linguistics, is the conversion of text from a different writing system to the Roman (Latin) script, or a system for doing so. Methods of romanization include transliteration, for representing written text, and ...
as Homaayoon or Homāyūn is a
Persian
Persian may refer to:
* People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language
** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples
** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...
male given name, it also appears as a surname.
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Humayun
Nasir-ud-Din Muhammad ( fa, ) (; 6 March 1508 – 27 January 1556), better known by his regnal name, Humāyūn; (), was the second emperor of the Mughal Empire, who ruled over territory in what is now Eastern Afghanistan, Pakistan, Northern ...
, Mughal Emperor
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Homayoun Behzadi
Homayoun Behzadi (20 June 1942 – 22 January 2016) was an Iranian footballer and coach. He usually played as a striker.
Early life
He was born on 4 January 1942 in Khorramabad, Lorestan Province. Behzadi first broke into the Shahin side whe ...
(1942–2016), Iranian footballer
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Homayoun Ershadi
Homayoun Ershadi (also spelled Homayon Ershadi, fa, همایون ارشادی ; born March 26, 1947) is an Iranian actor, known for his debut role in '' Taste of Cherry'' (1997), and several Iranian and other films since then, including Hollywo ...
(born 1947), Iranian actor
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Homayoun Katouzian (born 1942), Iranian academic
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Homayoun Seraji (1947–2007), Iranian scientist
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Homayoun Shahrokhi
Homayoun Shahrokhi ( fa, همایون شاهرخی ; born 2 March 1946) is an Iranian football coach and former player.
He is known mostly for playing for PAS Tehran F.C., he was captain of the team winning the Takht Jamshid Cup twice ( 1976 ...
, Iranian football player, coach, and manager
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Homayoun Shajarian
Homayoun Shajarian ( fa, همايون شجريان, born May 21, 1975) is an Iranian singer. He is the son of Mohammad-Reza Shajarian.
Early life
Shajarian was born in Tehran and is the son of Mohammad-Reza Shajarian, a grand master vocalist ...
(born 1975), Iranian singer
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Homayoon Kazerooni, a roboticist and Berkley professor of Mechanical Engineering
Surname
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Dariush Homayoon (1928–2011), Iranian journalist, author, and politician
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Saba Homayoon
Saba Homayoon (born April 12, 1977) is a Canadian actress.
Personal life
Saba Homayoon was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She has been married to actor Neil Hopkins since 2007. The pair starred in the TV movie ''Hit Factor'' in 2008, which s ...
(born 1977), a Canadian-Iranian actress.
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Shahram Homayoun Shahram Homayoun ( fa, شهرام همایون) is an Iranian political dissident, political activist, and the owner of "Channel one," a Persian satellite TV station based in Los Angeles, California that broadcasts into Iran daily.
Exile
Shahram ...
, Iranian television channel owner
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Persian masculine given names