Nazarian or Nazaryan ( hy, Նազարյան) is an Armenian surname, and its meaning can be roughly translated into "son of Nazar."
Armenian names
/ref> It can refer to the following people:
Nazarian
* Angella Nazarian
Angella Nazarian is an Iranian-born American former academic, non-fiction author, conference organizer and philanthropist.
Early life
Angella Nazarian was born as Angella Maddahi in Tehran, Iran in the late 1960s, to a Jewish family.JIMENA-Voice ...
, Iranian-born author
* Bruce Nazarian
Bruce Nazarian (March 27, 1949 – October 8, 2015) was an American funk and rock musician, recording artist and music producer from Detroit, Michigan.
Nazarian was an Apple Certified Trainer and Certified Pro on various professional application ...
, an American musician
* David Nazarian
David Nazarian is an Iranian American businessman, investor and philanthropist.
Early life
David Nazarian was born circa 1961 in Iran.Dana BartholomewDavid Nazarian, 1982 CSUN graduate, gives university $10 million, aims to raise $15 million mor ...
, Iranian-born businessman
* Eric Nazarian
Eric Nazarian is an Armenian-American film director and screenwriter. He was born in Armenia and moved to the United States as a child, growing up in Los Angeles. He is a graduate of the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Art ...
, an Armenian-American film director
* Izak Parviz Nazarian
Izak Parviz Nazarian ( ''Is'ḥaq Parvêz Nazariyân''; February 24, 1929 – August 23, 2017) was an Iranian-born American billionaire, businessman, investor, real-estate developer, and philanthropist. He was the managing partner of Omninet Capit ...
, Iranian-born American billionaire and entrepreneur
* John James Nazarian
John James Nazarian (born July 9, 1952), is an American private investigator and security expert with offices in Los Angeles, New York City, and Florida. Nazarian is best known as a celebrity guest commentator on crime- and divorce-related telev ...
, an American private investigator
* Sam Nazarian
Sam Nazarian (; born 1975) is a Persian-American businessman, investor and philanthropist. He is the founder, Chairman and CEO of SBE Entertainment Group.
Biography Early life
Nazarian was born to a Persian Jewish family in Tehran in 1975. The ...
, an Iranian born American entrepreneur
* Santiago Nazarian
Santiago Nazarian (São Paulo, 1977) is a Brazilian writer. He studied literature and graduated in Social Communications in São Paulo, Brazil. In 2007, he was selected by the Hay Festival
The Hay Festival of Literature & Arts, better known as ...
, a Brazilian writer
* Sharon Nazarian
Dr. Sharon Nazarian is an Iranian-born American social activist, academic and philanthropist. She is currently the Senior Vice President, International Affairs for the Anti-Defamation League.
Early life
Dr. Sharon Nazarian was born in Tehran, Ir ...
, Iranian-born Senior Vice President of International Affairs for the Anti-Defamation League
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL), formerly known as the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, is an international Jewish non-governmental organization based in the United States specializing in civil rights law. It was founded in late Septe ...
* Stepanos Nazarian
Stepanos Nazarian (, , , in Tiflis – , in Moscow) was an Armenian-Russian publisher, enlightener, historian of literature and orientalist.
Biography
He was born in the family of a priest. Graduated from the department of philosophy in the U ...
, an Armenian publisher, historian of literature and orientalist
* Vera Nazarian
Vera Nazarian (born 1966 in Moscow, Soviet Union) is an Armenian-Russian (by ethnicity) American writer of fantasy, science fiction and other "wonder fiction" including Mythpunk, an artist, and the publisher of Norilana Books. She is a member of ...
, a Russian-born American writer of Armenian ancestry
* Younes Nazarian
Younes Nazarian (January 26, 1931 March 18, 2022) was a Jewish Iranian-American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. An early investor in Qualcomm, he was the Chairman of Nazarian Enterprises. He was also a major donor to charitable caus ...
, Iranian born American entrepreneur
Nazaryan
* Armen Nazaryan
Armen Nazaryan ( hy, Արմեն Նազարյան, bg, Армен Назарян, born 9 March 1974) is an Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler who later represented Bulgaria. Nazaryan is a two-time Olympic Champion (1996, 2000), a three-time World C ...
, an Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler
* Armen Nazaryan (judoka)
Armen Nazaryan ( hy, Արմեն Նազարյան, born June 20, 1982, in Hrazdan, Armenian SSR) is an Armenian judoka. Nazaryan was awarded the Master of Sport of Armenia, International Class title in 2005.
Biography
Armen Nazaryan started jud ...
, an Armenian judoka
* Rafael Nazaryan
Rafael Nazaryan ( hy, Ռաֆայել Նազարյան, born on 26 March 1975 in Yerevan, Soviet Union) is a retired Armenian football midfielder and a current manager. He was a member of the Armenia national team and participated in 23 internat ...
, an Armenian football player
Nazariantz
*Hrand Nazariantz
Hrand Nazariantz (Հրանտ Նազարեանց, January 8, 1886 – January 25, 1962) was an Ottoman Armenian poet and translator who lived most of his life in Italy.
Biography
Born in the Üsküdar district of Constantinople on January 8 ...
(1886-1962), Ottoman Armenian journalist and supporter of Armenian independence
See also
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References
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Armenian-language surnames