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This is a list of modern individuals. For early Christian authors, see List of Syriac writers.For ancient Assyrians, see Category:Ancient Assyrians.. The following is a list of notable ethnic Assyrians.
Evin Agassi [a] (25 September 1945 – 17 September 2024) was an Assyrian-American singer [1] [2] who had a career that spanned for over 50 years. [3] Agassi produced over 40 albums [4] during his career, with a majority of them being released in the 1980s and 1990s.
Benchenaa started his career at Hammarby IF before joining Stade Rennais in June 2000 for 2.8million SEK. [3] [4] Benchenaa stayed in France for three years, won the Gambardella Cup in 2003, and had a trial with Aston Villa during the 2000–01 season, [5] before returning to Hammarby in the summer of 2003 [6] and joining Örgryte IS on loan for the 2005 season.
Assyrians [a] are an indigenous ethnic group native to Mesopotamia, a geographical region in West Asia.Modern Assyrians claim descent directly from the ancient Assyrians, one of the key civilizations of Mesopotamia.
Assyrian Americans; Total population; 94,000 (2022) [1] 0.03% of the US population: Regions with significant populations; Phoenix, Arizona · San Diego, California · Chicago, Illinois · Metro Detroit, Michigan · Turlock, California
Linda George (Syriac: ܠܢܕܐ ܓ̰ܘܪܓ̰; [a] born 11 February 1964 in Baghdad, Iraq) is an Assyrian-American singer known for her sentimental ballads and dance songs. The vast majority of her songs are sung in her native Assyrian Neo-Aramaic dialect, though a few are in English, Turoyo and Arabic.
Suret (Syriac: ܣܘܪܝܬ [ˈsuːrɪtʰ] or [ˈsuːrɪθ]), also known as Assyrian, [5] refers to the varieties of Northeastern Neo-Aramaic (NENA) spoken by Christians, namely Assyrians.
An Assyrian folk dance at an Assyrian party in Chicago. The Assyrian diaspora (Syriac: ܓܠܘܬܐ, Galuta, "exile") refers to ethnic Assyrians living in communities outside their ancestral homeland.