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Beneil Dariush, Assyrian American professional mixed martial artist [47] Daniel Alaei, professional poker player; John Batchelor, American author and host of The John Batchelor Show radio news magazine [48] Bob Miner, former American businessman, co-founder of Oracle Corporation and the producer of Oracle's relational database management system ...
Assyria is the homeland of the Assyrian people, located in the ancient Near East. The earliest Neolithic sites in Assyria belonged to the Jarmo culture c. 7100 BC and Tell Hassuna, the centre of the Hassuna culture, c. 6000 BC.
In Melbourne, Assyrians live in the northwestern suburbs of Broadmeadows, Craigieburn, Meadow Heights, Roxburgh Park and Fawkner. In 2016, Melbourne had 13,812 people who claimed Assyrian ancestry. [68] The Assyrian community is growing, and there are new arrivals from Syria and Iraq, adding to those with origins in Iran, Jordan and the Caucasus.
Assyrians celebrate many different kinds of traditions within their communities, with the majority of Assyrian traditions being tied to Christianity.A number include feast days (Syriac: hareh) for different patron saints, the Rogation of the Ninevites (ܒܥܘܬܐ ܕܢܝܢܘܝ̈ܐ, Baʿutha d-Ninwaye), Ascension Day (Kalo d-Sulaqa), and the most popular, the Kha b-Nisan (ܚܕ ܒܢܝܣܢ, 'First ...
Diane Pathieu – news anchor based in Chicago; Jennifer Aydin – reality television personality; Larsa Pippen – reality television personality [83] Cindy Sargon – Australian TV chef; Nancy Oshana Wehbe – body builder and model; Patrick Bet-David – American entrepreneur and TV personality of Assyrian-Armenian origin
The largest and oldest Iraqi community in America is Chicago, home to the largest Assyrian population in the United States, numbering in the tens of thousands. [8] Chicago's first Assyrians, primarily Christian, arrived around the turn of the twentieth century and settled along the northern lakefront, establishing a community church in Lincoln ...
Assyrian-American culture by state (4 C) A. Assyrian-American organizations (7 P) C. Chaldean Catholic Church in the United States (1 C, 7 P) Pages in category ...
American people of Syrian-Assyrian descent (5 P) Pages in category "American people of Assyrian descent" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total.