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Tiran may refer to: Places Iran * Tiran and Karvan County, county in Isfahan Province, Iran, with its capital Tiran * Tiran, Iran, a city in Isfahan Province, Iran * Tiran, Kerman, a village in Kerman Province, Iran * Tiran, Lorestan, a village in Lorestan Province, Iran * Tiran, Mazandaran, a village in Mazandaran Province, Iran * Tiran, Razavi Khorasan, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran Red Sea * Tiran Island, an island at the mouth of the Gulf of Aqaba formerly administered by Egypt, but now administered by Saudi Arabia following a peaceful transfer in 2017 * Straits of Tiran, The opening to the Gulf of Aqaba in the Red Sea Personal name ;First name / given name * Tiran of Armenia, a 4th-century AD king of Armenia *Tiran Alles, Sri Lankan businessmen, politician and MP * Tiran Nersoyan (1904–1989), Armenian Apostolic Church clergyman, Patriarch-elect of the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem briefly in 1957-1958 * Tiran Porter (born 1948), American bass and guit ...
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Tiran And Karvan County
Tiran and Karvan County ( fa, شهرستان تیران و کرون) is located in Isfahan province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkm .... The capital of the county is Tiran. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 64,043, in 17,802 households. Retrieved 26 October 2022 The following census in 2011 counted 69,047 people, in 21,031 households. At the 2016 census, the county's population was 71,575, in 22,704 households. Administrative divisions References Counties of Isfahan Province {{Isfahan-geo-stub ...
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Tiran Nersoyan
Tiran Nersoyan (August 23, 1904 in Antep, Cilicia, Ottoman Empire – September 1, 1989 in New York City) was an Armenian Apostolic clergyman. He was Patriarch-elect of the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem very briefly in 1957–1958 but never received his position as Patriarch. Born Nerses Tavugchyan in Antep in the Ottoman Empire, the son of a priest, he was forced to leave to Syria because of the Armenian genocide. Trained at the Seminary at Jerusalem, he was ordained priest on 21 June 1928, taking the religious name Tiran and changing his surname to Nersoyan. He served during the Second World War as priest in London. In 1943, Nersoyan was elected Archbishop Primate of the Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America reporting to Catholicos of All Armenians in the Mother See of Etchmiadzin. However, he did not arrive in the United States until late 1944 because of the difficulties of wartime travel. He served for 10 years in office until 1953. Catholicos K ...
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Tirano
Tirano ( lmo, Tiràn, german: Thiran) is a town in Valtellina, located in the province of Sondrio in northern Italy. It has 9,053 inhabitants (2016) and is adjacent to the Switzerland-Italy border. The river Adda flows through the town. Main sights Located nearby is the Catholic shrine of the Madonna di Tirano, a major tourist attraction. The shrine is dedicated to the appearance of the Blessed Mother to Mario Degli Omodei on September 29, 1504, an event religious pilgrims credit with ending a pestilence. The Museo Etnografico Tiranese (MET) is an ethnographic museum and located nearby the Basilica Madonna di Tirano in an 18th-century Palazzo, the Casa del Penitenziere (Penitent's House). The museum of Palazzo Salis in the old town of Tirano is an example of the use of trompe l'oeil to create the illusion of architectural features. Transportation Tirano has two neighboring railway stations. One, a standard gauge station, is operated by Trenitalia, the state railway com ...
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Tirana
Tirana ( , ; aln, Tirona) is the capital and largest city of Albania. It is located in the centre of the country, enclosed by mountains and hills with Dajti rising to the east and a slight valley to the northwest overlooking the Adriatic Sea in the distance. Due to its location at the Plain of Tirana and the close proximity to the Mediterranean Sea, the city is particularly influenced by a Mediterranean seasonal climate. It is among the wettest and sunniest cities in Europe, with 2,544 hours of sun per year. Tirana was founded as a city in 1614 by the Ottoman Albanian general Sylejman Pasha Bargjini and flourished by then around the Old Mosque and the ''türbe''. The area that today corresponds to the city's territory has been continuously inhabited since the Iron Age. It was inhabited by Illyrians, and was most likely the core of the Illyrian Kingdom of the Taulantii, which in Classical Antiquity was centred in the hinterland of Epidamnus. Following the Illyrian Wars ...
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Tiran Tank
The T-54/T-55 tank series is the most widely used tank in the world and has seen service in over 50 countries. It has also served as the platform for a wide variety of specialty armored vehicles.Miller, David ''The great Book of Tanks'' Salamander Books London, England 2002 338-341 Halberstadt, Hans ''Inside the Great Tanks'' The Crowood Press Ltd. Wiltshire, England 1997 94-96 Current operators * – A number of T-55s were in service at the beginning of the 1992–1993 War in Abkhazia. These were all lost in the first four months of the fighting, at which point Abkhazian forces had captured 8 T-55s from the Georgians. At peak strength, there were 100 T-55s and T-72s in service. More than 50 T-55s and T-72s were in service in 2004. 87 T-55s and T-72s were in service before the 2008 South Ossetia war. Between 50 and 60 T-55s and T-72s are currently in service. * – 50 T-54s and 50 T-55s were ordered in 1961 from the Soviet Union and delivered between 1962 and 1964 (T-54s w ...
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Irena Yebuah Tiran
Irena Yebuah Tiran (born March 25, 1974) is a Slovenian mezzo-soprano opera singer of Ghanaian descent. She graduated with honors from Mozarteum University of Salzburg under prof. Ingrid Mayr (Ingrid Janser-Mayr) and completed post-graduate studies in lied and oratorio with prof. Wolfgang Holzmair. Her debut was in Ljubljana Opera House as Cherubino in Mozart's ''The Marriage of Figaro'' in 2000. She is a recipient of several awards."IRENA YEBUAH TIRAN"
vocal ensemble Nova website She was on the jury panel of the first season of the Slovenian version of the ''



Virgil Tiran
Patricia Mell "Patti" Blagojevich (born April 9, 1965), née Mell, is the former First Lady of Illinois and wife of Rod Blagojevich, the former Governor of Illinois, who was impeached and removed from office. She served as First Lady of Illinois from January 2003 to January 2009. Patricia Blagojevich was also a contestant on the NBC reality show '' I'm a Celebrity…Get Me out of Here'' in June 2009. She placed 4th in the competition. Personal life Blagojevich was born Patricia Mell, the daughter of former Chicago alderman, Richard Mell. She earned her bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. Her sister, Deb Mell served in the Illinois State House of Representatives from 2009 to 2013, and on the Chicago City Council from 2013 to 2019. She is friends with ex-professional basketball player John Salley. First Lady As First Lady of Illinois, Blagojevich supported the illiteracy eradication initiatives and the Illinois Pediatric Visi ...
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Itay Tiran
Itay Tiran ( he, איתי טיראן; born March 23, 1980) is an Israeli stage and screen actor, director, and a well-known pro-Palestinian advocate in Israel. As an actor, he is known for his roles in ''Forgiveness'' (2006), '' Beaufort'' (2007), '' The Debt'' (2007), ''Homeland'' (2008), ''Lebanon'' (2009), '' The Promise'' (2011), ' (2012), '' Die Lebenden'' (2012), '' Lauf, Junge, lauf'' (2013) and '' Demon''. Early life Tiran was born and raised in Petah Tikva, Israel, to an Ashkenazi Jewish family. His father Raffi is a graphics designer who emigrated from Hungary and his mother Monica is an accountant who emigrated to Israel from Sweden. His maternal grandmother Deborah survived Auschwitz. Itay is one of four boys, his youngest brother Alon Tiran is an up-and-coming Theater director. Itay studied classical piano in the Petah Tikva Municipal conservatory and later majored in music at Thelma Yellin High School of the Arts. He was exempted from conscription into the Israel ...
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Tiran Porter
Tiran Calvin Porter (born September 26, 1948) is an American bass and guitar player, vocalist and composer, best known as a member of The Doobie Brothers from 1972 to 1980 and 1987 to 1992. Biography Porter graduated from Leuzinger High School in Lawndale, California in 1966. He rose to fame as a member of the Doobie Brothers, replacing bassist Dave Shogren on their second album '' Toulouse Street'' in 1972. His vocals were mostly restricted to the background in the studio, although he wrote and sang "For Someone Special" (a tribute to ill bandleader Tom Johnston) on the album '' Takin' It To The Streets'' (1976) and the creatively syncopated "Need A Lady" on the album ''Livin' On The Fault Line'' (1977). In concert, Porter usually performed lead vocals on one or two songs. Porter's most notable contributions to the Doobie Brothers' sound were his busy and punchy bass lines; his distinctive tone permeates all of the band's classic compositions and hits. Often pictured with his ...
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Tiran Alles
Tiran Alles, MP is a Sri Lankan businessman and politician. He is a current member of Parliament of Sri Lanka and the Minister of Public Security. Alles had entered politics as an ally of former General Sarath Fonseka and a member of parliament for Fonseka's Democratic National Alliance in 2010. Leaving parliament in 2015, he returned as a member of Mahinda Rajapaksa's Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna and the leader of the United People's Party in 2020 and became a minister in 2022. He was the former Chairman of Airport and Aviation Services. Early life The eldest son of the late leading educationists R. I. T. Alles, he was educated at the Royal College Colombo. Business career In 1988, he launched the company Communication & Business Equipment (CBE) with 10 employees. He also acted as the chairman of the Bandaranaike International Airport and launched a major expansion program of the airport. CBE also launched 2 newspapers: '' Mawbima'' and ''The Sunday Standard''. In 2002, h ...
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Tiran, Iran
Tiran ( fa, تيران, also Romanized as Tīrān; also known as Tehrān, Tihrān, and Tirūn) is a city in and the capital of Tiran and Karvan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 15,673, in 4,431 families. References Populated places in Tiran and Karvan County Cities in Isfahan Province {{TiranKarvan-geo-stub ...
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Tiran Of Armenia
Tiran ( hy, Տիրան, c. 300/305 – 358 AD) known also as Tigranes VII, TigranesChahin, ''The Kingdom of Armenia: A History'', p.221 or Diran was an Armenian prince who served as a Roman client king of Arsacid Armenia from 339 until 350. He was a contemporary of and is associated with the life of Sarkis the Warrior and his son, Martiros. Ancestry Tiran was among the children born to Khosrov III KotakKurkjian, ''A History of Armenia'', p.102 by an unnamed mother, and was thus a grandson of Tiridates III of Armenia and his wife, Ashkhen. He was the maternal uncle of Nerses I who would become the future Catholicos-Patriarch of Armenia. Tiran was named in honour of the monarchs named Tigranes of the Artaxiad dynasty. The name Tigranes was the most common royal name in the Artaxiad dynasty and was among the most ancient names of the kings of Armenia. Reign Internal policy When his father died in 339, Tiran succeeded his father as King of Armenia. Little is known of his ...
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