Shawarin . Hamadan
Sheverin ( fa, شورين, also
Romanize
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d as Sheverīn, Shavarīn, Shawarīn, Shevarīn, and Shūrīn) is a village in
Sangestan Rural District, in the
Central District of
Hamadan County
Hamadan County ( fa, شهرستان همدان) is located in Hamadan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Hamadan
Hamadan () or Hamedan ( fa, همدان, ''Hamedān'') (Old Persian: Haŋgmetana, Ecbatana) is the capital city of Ham ...
,
Hamadan Province,
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
. At the 2006 census, its population was 3,870, in 1,034 families. In 1906
Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson
Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson, L.H.D., Ph.D., LL.D. (February 9, 1862 – August 8, 1937) was an American specialist on Indo-European languages.
Biography
He was born in New York City on February 9, 1862. He graduated from Columbia Un ...
described Sheverin as Armenian village where were fine gardens.
[Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson / "Persia Past and Present: A Book of Travel and Research, with More Than Two Hundred Illustrations and a Map" / Macmillan Company, 1906 - p.174(471)]
Notable natives
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Hovhannes Badalyan
Hovhannes Hambardzumi Badalyan ( hy, italic=yes, Յովհաննէս Համբարձումի Բադալեան, December 15, 1924, village of Shavarin, near Hamadan, Iran – August 19, 2001, Yerevan, Armenia) was an Armenian singer (tenor), ''Peopl ...
(1924-2001), Armenian singer and professor
References
Populated places in Hamadan County
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