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Assyrian Musicians
:''This is a list of modern individuals. For early Assyrian Christian authors, see List of Syriac writers. For Assyrian from the Bronze and Iron Ages, see :Ancient Assyrians.'' The following is a list of notable ethnic Assyrian people, Assyrians. It includes persons who are from (or whose ancestry is from) the Mesopotamian Neo-Aramaic speaking populations descendants of the Ancient Assyrians and Mesopotamians, originating in Iraq, north western Iran, north eastern Syria and south eastern Turkey. Activists *Ninos Aho – poet and founding father of modern Assyrian nationalism *Freydun Atturaya – physician, poet and founder of the first Assyrian political party, the Assyrian Socialist Party *Wilson Bet-Mansour – physician, Assyrian Member of Parliament of Iran 1968-1976, Founder and First Secretary General of Assyrian Universal Alliance (AUA) *Lado Davidov – Soviet soldier during the Second World War and Hero of the Soviet Union *Naum Faiq – writer, poet and founding fath ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Syriac Writers
Syriac literature is literature in the Syriac language. It is a tradition going back to the Late Antiquity. It is strongly associated with Syriac Christianity. Terminology In modern Syriac studies, and also within the wider field of Aramaic studies, the term ''Syriac literature'' is most commonly used as a shortened designation for ''Classical Syriac literature'', that is written in Classical Syriac language, an old literary and liturgical language of Syriac Christianity. It is sometimes also used as a designation for ''Modern Syriac literature'' or ''Neo-Syriac literature'', written in Modern Syriac (Eastern Aramaic languages, Eastern Neo-Aramaic) languages. In the wider sense, the term is often used as designation for both ''Classical Syriac'' and ''Modern Syriac'' literature, but its historical scope is even wider, since Syrian/Syriac labels were originally used by ancient Greeks as designations for Aramaic language in general, including literature written in all variants of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
