Farzaneh ( fa, فرزانه, ''Farzāneh'', meaning wise, intelligent, or highly knowledgeable), also transliterated as Farzana, Farzona or Farzane, is a Persian given name for girls common in Iran, South Asia, and Central Asia. The masculine equivalent is

Farzan Farzan or Farzān ( fa, فرزان) is a Persian masculine given name or a surname. The feminine equivalent is Farzaneh, Farzaneh/Farzana. Notable people with these names include: *Junior Farzan Ali (born 1980), Fijian boxer *Farzan Ashourzadeh (b ...

. Notable people with these names include:

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Farzona Inoyat Hojieva ( tg, Иноят Ҳоҷиева), mostly known as Farzona ( tg, Фарзона) is a Tajik poet and writer. She won a lifetime achievement award. Life She was influenced by Forough Farrokhzad and other Persian poets, such as F ...

, Tajik poet and writer *

Farzaneh Aghaeipour Farzaneh Aghaeipour ( fa, فرزانه آقايي پور) is an Iranian playwright, author, and activist. She is a board member at the politically active Iranian Writers Association, which fights censorship and advocates freedom of expression. Her ...

, Iranian playwright *

Farzana Bari Farzana Bari (Urdu: فرزانہ باری, born March 7, 1957) is a Pakistani feminist, human rights activist and academic who served as the director of the Gender Studies Department at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad Pakistan. Career Bari is ...

, Pakistani feminist, human rights activist and academic *

Farzana Doctor Farzana Doctor is a Canadian novelist and social worker. Biography Born in Zambia to Dawoodi Bohra Muslim expatriate parents from India, she immigrated to Canada with her family in the early 1970s. She has published three novels to date, and w ...

, Canadian novelist and social worker *

Farzaneh Fasihi Farzaneh Fasihi ( fa, فرزانه فصیحی, also as "Farzāneh Fasihi", ; born 1993 in Isfahan) is an Iranian sprinter. She represented her country at more than 10 competitions both outdoor and indoor Asian Athletics Championships. Fasihi ...

, Iranian athlete *

Farzana Hassan Farzana Hassan, also known as Farzana Hassan Shahid, is a Pakistani-Canadian author, speaker, and human rights activist who focuses on the treatment of Muslim women and has expressed support for banning the burqa. She is a columnist for the Toront ...

, Pakistani-Canadian author, speaker, and human rights activist *

Farzana Hoque Fargana Hoque ( bn, ফারজানা হক) (born 19 March 1993) is a Bangladeshi cricketer who plays for the Bangladesh cricket team as a right-handed batter. Early life Hoque was born in Gaibandha, Bangladesh. Career Hoque was a memb ...

, Bangladeshi cricketer who plays for the Bangladesh national women's cricket team * Farzana Praveen, Pakistani woman murdered in 2014 *

Farzaneh Kaboli Farzaneh Kaboli ( fa, فرزانه کابلی, Farzâneh Kâboli; born in Tehran) is an Iranian dancer, choreographer, and actress. She is a leader in the Iranian Folkloric and National Dance Art, and a master of choreography in Iranian theaters. ...

, Iranian dancer *

Farzana Raja Farzana Raja is a Pakistani politician who served as chair of the Benazir Income Support Programme and has been a Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan. Early life and education She was born on 2 January 1970. She received her early educa ...

, Pakistani politician *

Farzaneh Ta'idi Farzaneh Taidi ( fa, فرزانه تأییدی; also spelled Ta'yidi or Tayidi, 1945 – March 23, 2020) was an Iranian theater and film actress. After studying theater and acting in Los Angeles, she debuted in the controversial film, Hashtoumine ...

, Iranian actress

As a surname

* Paria Farzaneh, English-Iranian fashion designer *

Sharlin Farzana Sharlin Farzana is a Bangladeshi model and actress. She was born in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Personal life Sharlin has one younger brother. She married Ehsanul Haque on 23 November 2019. She is a mother of a boy who was born in November 2020. Ear ...

, Bangladeshi model and actress

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As a surname

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