List of Assyrian-Iranians

List of Assyrian-Iranians

"This is a list of famous Assyrian-Iranians."

* Hanibal Alkhas, painterSooren Alexander, Composer, Volinist
* Ramona Amiri, Miss Canada 2005
* Homer Ashurian, Iran Parliament representative
* Freydun Atturaya, co-founder of the Assyrian Socialist Party
* Issa Benyamin, calligraphist
* Yonathan Betkolia, Iran Parliament present representative
* Nineveh Bet-Malek, football player
* Wilson Betmasour, Iran Parliament representative
* General Philip Bet-Oshana
* Sargon Bet-Oshana, Iran Parliament representative
* Henri Charr, filmmaker
* William Daniel, composer, writer
* William Ebrahimi, Iran Parliament representative
* Izarya Il-Khanof, Boxer from Iran in 1964 Olympics
* George Issabeg, 1948 and 1952 Olympics boxer representing Iran
* Dr. Juliet Rashidian, Neoroscientist
* Ivan Kakovitch, (1933-2006) activist and author "Mount Semele" (2001)
* Atour Khnanishoo, Iran Parliament representative
* Paulus Khofri, composer, painter
* Marganita Vogt-Khofri, Pianist, Vocalist
* Shamshoon Magsoodpoor, Iran Parliament representative
* David Malek-Yonan, gold, silver and bronze medalist in track & field and soccer
* George Malek-Yonan, politician and "Champion of Champions" of Iran
* Jesse Malek-Yonan, represented Assyrians of Urmi at the Paris Peace talks in 1919
* Lida Malek-Yonan (1928-2003), activist and president of Assyrian Women's Organization in Iran
* Milton Malek-Yonan, inventor of converted Rice
* Rosie Malek-Yonan, actor, activist and author of "The Crimson Field"
* Shoura Osipov, 1948 Olympics boxer representing Iran
* General Agha Petros, WWI Assyrian General in Iran
* Terrence Malick, Oscar winning director, writer & producer
* Mar Benyamin Shimun (1903-1918), Assyrian Patriarch during WWI
* Benjamin Taimoorazy, M.D., inventor of Napas Breathing Device
* John Warda, 1950 bronze medalist in shot put in Iran


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