Lazar Essa
1918-1962 Storyteller, novelist and dramatist was born in Gangishin village, Urmia ,Iran. After four months of […]
Cultural figures
lalli Timorzi (Layla Tamraz)
1900 -1992 She was born in Urmia, Iran. She studied at Urmia, and then completed her
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Folos Gabriel
1912-1971 Poet, prose writer and translator was born in Kharbot (Turkey), he immigrated to Adana and
Yohana Dolbani
1885-1969 Poet, grammarian, and literary editor was born in Mardin (Turky) and studied at its schools
Oughnatios Ya’aqub III
1912-1980 Researcher historian and poet, was born in Bartulla, Nineveh and studied at St. Matti Monastery
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Adb Al-Masih Qarabashi
1903-1983 Poet, translator, and linguist, was born in Qarabash, Diyarbakir (Turkey),he studied at Al-Zaafaran monastery, Mardin.
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Eghnatius Afram I Barsoum
1887-1957 Poet, researcher and literary historian, was born in Mosul. He studied at the School of
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Naum Faiq
1868-1930 Writer, poet and linguist, was born in Diyarbakir, Turkey. He was born in Amid (present
Pouls Bidary
1974-1887 Poet, writer and linguist, was born in Bidar, a village north western of Zakho. in
Donny George
1950-2011 He was an archaeologist. He was born in Habbaniyah. He first studied English and French
Fouad Saffar
1911-1978 He was an archaeologist. He was born in Mosul, where he complet his primary and
Hurmiz Rassam
1826-1911 He was an archaeologist who was born in Mosul. He accompanied the renowned ardhaeologist Henry
Adil Georgis
1944- 2008 Born in Baghdad from talkif, graduated from the Institute of Fine Arts in Baghdad,
Bihnam Mikhail
1931 – 1989 Born in Baghdad, and completed his primary study in Kirkuk, and high school
Dawood Ramu Shorgi
1917-1985 Dawood Ramu was born in Bakhdeda (Qaraqosh). He entered the Institute of Saint John in
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Hanna Al-Rassam
1958-1890 He was born in Mosul, and studied at St. Abdul-Ahad Dominican School in Mosul. He
Istephan Kajo
1883 -1953 He was born in Mosul, and his parents were originally from Alqush. He entered
Na,um Fatihallh Al-Sahhar
1855-1900 He was one of the pioneers of the Iraqi theater, the first dramatist whose drama
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Malfono Younan Hozaya
1955 – 2015 Linguist, writer and poet, borm in Zakho Iraq, graduated from Mosul University Department
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Fraidun Bet Auraham Aturaya
1891-1926 He was born in the village Jaharbesh near Urmia in Iran. He finished his primary
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Georjis Fat-hallah
1921-2006 He was born in Mosul. He graduated from the College of Law, Baghdad in 1943
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Majid Khadduri
1908-2007 He was born in Mosul, and he completed his elementary, intermediate and preparatory studies there.
Ashur Yousif Dekharbot
1858 – 1915 He was a teacher and a journalist. He was born in the Turkish
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Anastas Al-Karmali
1866-1947 He was a linguist and a historian. He was born in Baghdad. He studied with
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Mariam Nirmah
1890-1972 She was a journalist of Tilkefi ancestry, but she was born in Baghdad. She studied
Surma Khanim
1883-1975 She was born in Qoganis Turkey). She belonged to a religious family, and she was
Putros Haddad
1937- 2010 Born in Mosul, he joined the Shamaon Al-Safa Patriarchal Institute in Mosul, 1950. and
Marie Tereez Asmar
1870-1804 She was an adventurer explorer. She was born ‘in a tent near the ruins of
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Yousif Habbi
1937 -2000 Born in Mosul, joined Shamaon Al-Safa Patriarchal Institute in 1950., and continued his clerical