Famous People with Name Amir

Amir Vahedi            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Amir Vahedi: was an Iranian professional poker player born in Tehran, Iran. Vahedi was named no limit Texas hold 'em player of the year in 2001 and was second to Men Nguyen for Card Player Magazine's 2003 player of the year. In 2003 he made the final table of the main event of the World Series of Poker and finished sixth, netting a $250,000 prize. Earlier in the series he won his first WSOP bracelet and $270,000 in a separate no limit Texas hold 'em event. Vahedi was also the season three champion of the Ultimate Poker Challenge.

Amir Fanan            Origin/Culture/Country: Egyptian

Amir Fanan: is an Egyptian basketball player currently playing for El-Ittihad El-Iskandary of the Egyptian Super League. He is a member of the Egypt national basketball team. Fanan participated with the Egypt national basketball team at the 2007 and 2009 FIBA Africa

Amir Hadad            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Amir Hadad: is a professional tennis player. His highest singles ATP ranking was # 180, in 2003. His highest doubles ranking was # 87, also in 2003. Most of his success has been on the challenger and future circuits. In May 2002, in the first round of the French Open

Amir Ali-Akbari            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Amir Ali-Akbari: is an Iranian wrestler.

Amir Reza Khadem Azghadi            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Amir Reza Khadem Azghadi: is an Iranian wrestler who won Olympic bronze medals in 1992 and 1996. He finished fourth at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and he won the 1991 World Championships, And one bronze medal from 1990 World Championships and the 1992 and 1993 Asian Championships an

Eli Amir            Origin/Culture/Country: Arabic

Eli Amir: an Israeli writer and activist.He immigrated to Israel with his family in 1950 and went to school in Kibbutz Mishmar HaEmek. He studied at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. From 1964 to 1968 he served as adviser on Arab affairs to the Prime Minister of

Mustafa Ahmad Abdul-Amir            Origin/Culture/Country: Arabic

Mustafa Ahmad Abdul-Amir: an Iraqi football (soccer) Striker playing for the Al-Zawraa football club in Iraq.

Daisy Al Amir            Origin/Culture/Country: Arabic

Daisy Al Amir: an Iraqi writer, poet and novelist.[1] She is author of The Waiting List: An Iraqi Woman's Tales of Alienation has renowned her as one of the leading female writers of Iraq.Daisy al-Amir was born in Basra, Iraq in 1935. After earning her Bachelor’s Degree from the Teachers’ Training College of Baghdad, Daisy al-Amir went to Cambridge to study and write her thesis on Arabic Literature. Her father refused to pay tuition, however, and on her trip home, she stopped in Beirut where she found a job as a secretary in the Iraqi embassy. She chose to remain in Beirut