Ãœzeyir is a Turkish given name transliterated from
Ezra
Ezra ( fl. fifth or fourth century BCE) is the main character of the Book of Ezra. According to the Hebrew Bible, he was an important Jewish scribe (''sofer'') and priest (''kohen'') in the early Second Temple period. In the Greek Septuagint, t ...
. Notable people with the name include:
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Ãœzeyir Garih
Üzeyir Garih (1929 – August 25, 2001) was a Jewish Turkish engineer, businessman, writer and investor.
Early years
Ãœzeyir Garih was born in Ä°stanbul on 28 June 1929. He graduated from Istanbul Technical University ranking in the Dean's Hono ...
(1929–2001), Turkish Jewish businessman
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Uzeyir Hajibeyov
Uzeyir bey Abdulhuseyn bey oghlu Hajibeyov (18 September 188523 November 1948) was an Azerbaijanis, Azerbaijani composer, musicologist and teacher. He is recognized as the father of Azerbaijani classical music. He composed the music of the AzÉ ...
(1885–1948), Azerbaijani and Soviet composer
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Turkish masculine given names
Masculine given names