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Zar, Azerbaijan Zar (; hy, Ծար, Tsar; , also ''Tzar'') is a village in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan. Etymology Armenian architectural historian Samvel Karapetyan writes that the settlement was first mentioned as "Tsar" in 1289. In the records of D ...

* Žár, Czech Republic * Zar, Iran, in Markazi Province *

Zeraq Zeraq ( fa, زرق, also Romanized as Zarraq and Zaraq; also known as Zar, Zaragh, Zāreh, and Zarreh) is a village in Mofatteh Rural District, in the Central District of Famenin County, Hamadan Province, Iran Iran, officially the ...

, or Zar, Hamadan Province, Iran * Żar, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland * Żar (mountain), in Poland *

Žar Mountain Žar Mountain ( sr, Жар планина / ''Žar planina'', ''Zar planina''; ) is a mountain of Kosovo . It has an elevation of 1,511 metres above sea level. The mountain marks the watershed of the drainage basins of the Ibar within the Danube ...

, a mountain range in Kosovo *

South African Republic The South African Republic ( nl, Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, abbreviated ZAR; af, Suid-Afrikaanse Republiek), also known as the Transvaal Republic, was an independent Boer Republic in Southern Africa which existed from 1852 to 1902, when it ...

(Dutch: ')

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Chet Zar Chet Zar (born November 12, 1967 in San Pedro, California) is an American artist notable for his dark visual art, make-up effects, and digital animation. He is most widely known for his work with Tool's music and live videos. He is the stepson of ...

(born 1967), American artist; son of James Zar * Heather Zar (born ?), South African pediatrician, respiratory specialist, writer, and professor * Ibn Abi Zar (died between 1310 and 1320), Moroccan historian and poet; presumed author of the medieval history of Morocco, ''Rawd al-Qirtas'' *

James Zar James Zar (1941 – 10 December 2015), also known as The Still Life Magician, was an American artist notable for his oil-based, fantasy art. Although his works vary, his primary subject matter was still life. He was the stepfather of painter and di ...

(1941–2015), American artist; father of Chet Zar * Jerrold Zar (born 1941), American biologist and professor * Lwi Zar (born 1976), Burmese politician *

Mordechai Zar Mordechai Zar ( he, מרדכי זר; fa, مُردِخای زر, born 14 January 1914, died 15 November 1982) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Mapai and its successors between 1959 and 1974. Biography Born in M ...

(1914–1982), Israeli politician *

Moshe Zar Moshe Zar (born 1938) is a religious Zionist, a former member of the terrorist organization "Jewish Underground", and Israeli settler leader in the northern West Bank. He has been buying land from individual Palestinians since 1979. Zar is a long- ...

(born 1938), Israeli settlement leader and religious Zionist *

Paul Zar Paul Zar (born July 2, 1967) is a bobsledder who represented the United States Virgin Islands. He competed at the 1992, 1994, 1998 and the 2002 Winter Olympics The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially the XIX Olympic Winter Games and common ...

(born 1967), American bobsledder and Olympic competitor *

Pe Thein Zar Pe Thein Zar (8 January 1943 – 30 July 2018) was a Mon student leader, lawyer, revolutionary, and writer who was imprisoned for seven years for his activism. He earned a BA (History) degree from Rangoon University.Nai Pe Thein Zar (2016); Rāj ...

(1943–2018), Burmese-born Australian student leader, lawyer, revolutionary and freedom fighter, and writer * Rose Zar (1922–2001), a Polish Holocaust survivor, human rights activist, and author * Sarah Zar (born ?), American visual and performance artist, musician, songwriter, and writer

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* Zar Wali Khan (born 1953), Pakistani Islamic scholar * Zar Gul Khan (fl. 2017), Pakistani politician * Zar Lawrence (born 1982), New Zealand rugby player * Zar Randeri (pen name of Bharucha Hasim bin Yusuf; 1887–?), Indian Gujarati poet and translator * Zar Zar Myint (born 1993), Burmese footballer *

Zar Zari Zar Baksh Zar Zari Zar Baksh, or Shah Muntajab ud din, was one of the earliest Sufis of the Chishti Order, the most dominant of all the Sufi orders in the Indian subcontinent. He was sent to the Deccan by Nizamuddin Auliya of Delhi in the beginning of the ...

(' AD 1400), Indian Sufi saint * Zarsanga (or Zar Sanga, born 1946), Pakistani Pashto folk singer

Other uses

* Zār, or Zaar, a demon or spirit in the Horn of Africa and adjacent regions of the Middle East * Zar, a band featuring John Lawton * Zar, a fictional land in " The White Ship" by H. P. Lovecraft *

Zar Points Zar Points (ZP) is a statistically derived method for evaluating contract bridge hands developed by Zar Petkov. The statistical research Petkov conducted in the areas of hand evaluation and bidding is useful to bridge players, regardless of their b ...

, a statistical method for evaluating hands in contract bridge * Rincón Zapotec, a language of Mexico, ISO 639-3 code zar * South African rand, the currency of South Africa, ISO 4217 code ZAR

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