Tamraz
Tamraz also spelled as Tamras (Arabic: تمرز, Syriac: ܬܡܪܙ[1][2]) is an Assyrian and Lebanese Arabic surname. There is a plateau (Dhour Tamraz) in Bikfaya, Lebanon named after a branch of the Tamraz family that descend from Tel Keppe, Nineveh plains.[3]
Notable people with this surname include:
- Jermain Tamraz,[4][1] Assyrian singer
- Albert Ruel Tamras (born 1944),[5] Assyrian singer
- Victor Bet Tamraz, Assyrian pastor sentenced for Christian activities in Iran[6]
- Dabrina Bet Tamraz, Assyrian human rights activist[7]
- Mar Yohannan Tamraz, Assyrian Chaldean Catholic bishop of Kirkuk[8]
- Mar Elia Tamras, Assyrian bishop of Baghdad, Ukraine and Georgia[9]
- Mar Petros Ashor Tamras, Assyrian bishop of the Ancient Church of the East in Modesto, California[10]
- Ator Tamras, Assyrian actress and stuntwoman known for her work in e.g. Paranormal Activity 3, Spanglish and Starsky & Hutch[11]
- Lincoln Tamraz, president of the Assyrian American Federation in the 1960s[12]
- A.N. Tamrazov, Major General of Assyrian descent in the Soviet Army[13]
- I.K. Tamrazov, Major General of Assyrian descent in the Soviet Army[13]
- Cathy Baron Tamraz (born 1953), Business Wire’s Chairwoman and CEO[14]
- Henrik Tamraz (1935–1996), Assyrian from Iran[15] who competed in weightlifting in the Olympics
- Nayla Tamraz, Lebanese writer and art critic
- Roger Tamraz (born 1940), American banker and venture capital investor of Assyrian-Lebanese descent
- Juliana Taimoorazy (born 1973),[16] Assyrian advocate from Iran. Founder and current President of the Iraqi Christian Relief Council[17]
- Lily Oraham Taimoorazy (1990-1992), known as the Mother of Assyrian Folk Dancing[18][19][20]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Assyrian classics by Tamraz". www.ishtartv.com. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
- ^ N. Shabbas, Julius (1991). "Author - Educator - Mother of Assyrian Folk Dancing" (PDF). Nineveh Magazine. 14 (3): 1.
- ^ "Tamraz – Family – Netoil Inc Ltd". Retrieved 2020-05-26.
- ^ "Jermain Tamraz | Qeenatha - Home of Assyrian Music". Qeenatha.com. Retrieved 2019-08-20.
- ^ "Albert Ruel Tamras ألبير رويل تمرس | Qeenatha - Home of Assyrian Music". Qeenatha.com. Retrieved 2019-08-20.
- ^ "Iranian Christian woman pleads with UN to help family overturn 'false and unjust' spy charges". World Watch Monitor. 2018-06-27. Retrieved 2019-08-20.
- ^ "Post | Assyrian Policy Institute". assyrianpolicy. 18 July 2019. Retrieved 2019-08-20.
- ^ Wilmshurst, David. (2000). The ecclesiastical organisation of the Church of the East, 1318 - 1913. Peeters. p. 180. ISBN 2-87723-503-3. OCLC 247927504.
- ^ "Elia Isaac Tamrs - Names - Orthodoxia". orthodoxia.ch. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
- ^ Talia, Helen (2021-06-23). ""Thou art Peter (Pétros), and upon this rock (pétra) I will build my church." (Matthew 16:18 KJV)". EIN News. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
- ^ "Ator Tamras". IMDb. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
- ^ Shoumanov, Vasili. (2001). Assyrians in Chicago. Chicago, Ill.: Arcadia. p. 59. ISBN 0-7385-1908-1. OCLC 48910502.
- ^ a b Matveev, K.P. (1981). "Assyrian Generals in the Soviet Army" (PDF). Nineveh Magazine. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
- ^ "Business Wire's CEO, Cathy Baron Tamraz, Honored as a "Top Women in PR" Recipient by PR News". www.businesswire.com. 2017-01-23. Retrieved 2022-05-09.
- ^ "کام تلخ در عید نوروز؛روحت شاد دانیل عزیز". خبرآنلاین (in Persian). 2020-03-26. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
- ^ "Catholics At Work". catholicsatwork.org. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ^ Snell, Joe (March 21, 2018). "Juliana Taimoorazy builds bridge between Assyrians, non-Assyrians". The Assyrian Journal. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
- ^ "Lili Oraham Taimoorazi | Qeenatha - Home of Assyrian Music". Qeenatha.com. Retrieved 2022-09-03.
- ^ "Assyrian Cultural Foundation". Retrieved 2022-09-03.
- ^ N. Shabbas, Julius (1993). "Prof. Lilli Oraham Tamraz (Teymourazi)" (PDF). Nineveh Magazine. 16 (4): 4.
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