Homâyun (), also
romanized
In linguistics, romanization is the conversion of text from a different writing system to the Roman (Latin) script, or a system for doing so. Methods of romanization include transliteration, for representing written text, and transcription, ...
as Homaayoon or Homāyūn is a
Persian
Persian may refer to:
* People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language
** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples
** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...
male given name, it also appears as a surname.
Given name
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Humayun
Nasir al-Din Muhammad (6 March 1508 – 27 January 1556), commonly known by his regnal name Humayun (), was the second Mughal emperor, who ruled over territory in what is now Eastern Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Northern India, and Pakistan from ...
, Mughal Emperor
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Homayoun Behzadi (1942–2016), Iranian footballer
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Homayoun Ershadi (born 1947), Iranian actor
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Homayoun Katouzian (born 1942), Iranian academic
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Homayoun Seraji (1947–2007), Iranian scientist
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Homayoun Shahrokhi, Iranian football player, coach, and manager
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Homayoun Shajarian
Homayoun Shajarian (, born 21 May 1975) is an Iranian singer. Homayoun is the son of Iranian singer Mohammad-Reza Shajarian, He learned singing from his father and started his musical career in the 1990s.
Early life
Shajarian was born in Te ...
(born 1975), Iranian singer
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Homayoon Kazerooni, a roboticist and Berkley professor of Mechanical Engineering
Surname
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Dariush Homayoon (1928–2011), Iranian journalist, author, and politician
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Saba Homayoon (born 1977), a Canadian-Iranian actress.
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Shahram Homayoun, Iranian television channel owner
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Persian masculine given names
Masculine given names