Famous People with Name Amin

Mustafa Amin            Origin/Culture/Country: Egyptian

Mustafa Amin: was, for decades, the best-known columnist and journalist in the Middle East.Amin is widely regarded as one of the Arab world's most influential intellectual figures.[citation needed] As the 1944 founder of the Akhbar El Yom newspaper organization, he is also seen as one of the fathers of modern Arab journalism. He died in Cairo.

Mohammed Amin            Origin/Culture/Country: Egyptian

Mohammed Amin: is an Egyptian boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was eliminated in the second round of the light heavyweight class after losing his fight to Robey Leibbrandt.

Ruhul Amin            Origin/Culture/Country: Muslim

Ruhul Amin: better known as Shaheed Mohammad Ruhul Amin, was an engineering officer in the Bangladesh Navy who was posthumously awarded the nation's highest bravery award for his service during the Liberation War.Bir Shrestho Ruhul Amin was born in 1934 at Bagpanchra village under Begumganj upazilla of Noakhali district. His father was Mohammad Azhar Patwari and mother was Zulekha Khatun. He was the eldest son of the family. Ruhul Amin finished his primary education from local schools and passed his matriculation from Sunaimuri High School in 1949. Soon afterwards, he joined the Pakistan Navy and went to Karachi for training. He took his training at the Pakistani Naval Base at Manora Island and later finished his professional training from the PNS Karsaz at Karachi. He joined the Pakistan navy in 1953 as junior mechanical engineer, and was elevated to the post of officer in 1965 [1].

Egberto Gismonti Amin            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Egberto Gismonti Amin: is a Brazilian composer, guitarist and pianist.[1]a disciple of Schoenberg and Webern. After his return to Brazil, Gismonti began to explore other musical genres. He was attracted by Ravel's approach to orchestration and chord voicings, as well as by "choro", a Brazilian instrumental popular music featuring various types of guitars. In order to play this music he learned to play guitar, beginning on the 6-string classical instrument and switching to a ten-stringed guitar in 1973. He spent two years experimenting with different tunings and searching for new sounds. This exploration of timbre is further reflected in his use of kalimbas, sho, voice, bells, etc. By the early '70s, he had laid the groundwork for his current style which incorporated elements drawn from musicians as wide-ranging as Django Reinhardt and Jimi Hendrix. In the 1970s and 1980s he collaborated several times with Nana Vasconcelos recording for ECM.[1] Some best-selling albums such as the Brazilian released eponymous Egberto Gismonti were never officially released in the US.[1]

Samir Amin            Origin/Culture/Country: Egyptian

Samir Amin: is an Egyptian economist. He currently lives in Dakar, Senegal.Arriving in Paris, Amin joined the French Communist Party (PCF), but he later distanced himself from Soviet Marxism and associated himself for some time with Maoist circles. With other students he published a magazine entitled;Étudiants Anticolonialistes. In 1957 he presented his thesis, supervised by François Perroux among others, originally titled The origins of underdevelopment - capitalist accumulation on a world scale but retitled The structural effects of the international integration of precapitalist economies. A theoretical study of the mechanism which creates so-called underdeveloped economies.