Zubin ( fa, زوبین) 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 A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a ...

, which literally means "something that touches the sky" and commonly refers to a type of short

spear A spear is a pole weapon consisting of a shaft, usually of wood, with a pointed head. The head may be simply the sharpened end of the shaft itself, as is the case with fire hardened spears, or it may be made of a more durable material fasten ...

in Persian.Behind the name
/ref> In Persian mythology, Zubin (also called: Zupin, Zhubin, Zhupin) was a legendary Persian warrior famous for his courage and military command, lending to the meaning of "the man who touched the sky." Zubin also meant "weapon," generally referring to "a short spear

hat is A hat is a head covering which is worn for various reasons, including protection against weather conditions, ceremonial reasons such as university graduation, religious reasons, safety, or as a fashion accessory. Hats which incorporate mecha ...

thrown to kill the enemy commander." Variants of the name include Chubin (چوبین), Joubin (ژوبین), Jubin, Zubeen, and Zhubin. The name Zubin may refer to: (as a given name) *

Zubin Mehta Zubin Mehta (born 29 April 1936) is an Indian conductor of Western classical music. He is music director emeritus of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO) and conductor emeritus of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Mehta's father was the fou ...

(born 1936), Indian conductor *

Zubin Varla Zubin Varla (born 1970) is a British actor and singer. He played the role of Judas in the 1996 West End revival of ''Jesus Christ Superstar'', alongside Steve Balsamo (Jesus), Joanna Ampil (Mary Magdalene), and David Burt (Pilate). This produc ...

(born 1970), British actor and singer * Zubin Damania (born 1973), American physician, comedian, internet personality, musician, and founder of Turntable Health. *

Zubin Garg Zubeen Garg (born Zubeen Borthakur; 18 November 1972) is an Indian singer, music director, composer, lyricist, music producer, actor, film director, film producer, script writer and philanthropist. He primarily works for and sings in the Assa ...

(born 1972), Indian musician and actor * Zubin Nautiyal, Indian Singer *

Zubin Surkari Zubin Eruch Surkari (born 26 February 1980) is a Canadian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler. Surkari has represented Canada in six ICC Intercontinental Cup matches, 12 List A matches, the 2004 ICC Americ ...

(born 1980), Canadian cricketer
Zubin Salimi Pahlavi
(born 1977), Persian Prince, is a member of the deposed Pahlavi dynasty of Iran. (as a surname) *

Emil Zubin Emil Zubin (born 18 September 1977) is a Slovenian professional footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American f ...

(born 1977), Slovenian footballer *

Joseph Zubin Joseph Zubin (9 October 1900 – 18 December 1990) was a Lithuanian-born American educational psychologist and an authority on schizophrenia who is commemorated by the Joseph Zubin Awards.Zubin Potok Zubin Potok ( sr-cyr, Зубин Поток, sq-definite, Zubin Potoku); is a town and municipality located in the Mitrovica District in Kosovo. As of 2015, it has an estimated population of 15,200 inhabitants. It covers an area of , and consis ...

in North Kosovo see also: * Joseph Zubin Award * The Zubin Foundation

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