List of Famous Arians
Paula Yacoubian
Paulette Siragan Yaghobian, better known as Paula Yacoubian is a Lebanese politician of Armenian origins. She was previously known as a journalist and a television host. Throughout her career, she had worked as a host in a number of Lebanese and pan-Arab international television stations. Known for the transformational impact she's had in her organizations and the broader community, Paula became one of the experts chosen by the World Bank group as a member of their 'External Advisory Panel for Diversity and Inclusion' as a result of her advocacy for women's rights, her efforts for women empowerment, as well as for being a fierce defender of electoral women quota and a fairer electoral law in Lebanon.
Michiko Kihara
Michiko Kihara was a Japanese swimmer and TV actress. She competed at the 1964 Olympics in the 100 m backstroke, 4 × 100 m freestyle relay and 4 × 100 m medley relay and finished fourth in the medley relay. After retiring from swimming, Kihara became a model, businesswoman and TV actress, playing in several Japanese TV series in the 1970s–80s. In 2005, she was appointed as director of the Japan Swimming Federation. She died of subarachnoid hemorrhage at age 59.
Alexander Kogan
Aleksander Kogan is а Russian singer, songwriter and film actor. Winner of the Golden Gramophone, RU.TV (2015) and Song of the Year Awards.
Gary Moore
Robert William Gary Moore was a Northern Irish musician and songwriter. Over the course of his career, he played in various groups and performed many different styles of music, including blues, hard rock, heavy metal, and jazz fusion.
Maite Alberdi
Maite Alberdi Soto is a Chilean film producer, director, documentarian, screenwriter, and film critic. Her most recent film The Mole Agent (2020) was an Academy Awards nominee for Best Documentary and a contender for Best International Feature. The film is also a nominee at the Goya Awards for Best Iberoamerican Film. Maite is the founder of Micromundo Producciones.
Hugues Pagan
Hugues Pagan is an award-winning French detective writer and television writer.
Josepablo Monreal
Josepablo Monreal Villablanca is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as striker in Cobreloa. He is in progress to obtain the German Passport.
Jean-Claude Blanc
Jean-Claude Blanc is a General manager and marketing executive of Paris Saint-Germain F.C. and former CEO of Juventus Football Club.
Mito Pereira
Guillermo "Mito" Pereira Hinke is a Chilean professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour, having earned an automatic three-win promotion from the 2020–21 Korn Ferry Tour.
Achim Hill
Achim Hill was a German rower who competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics and for East Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics. He was born in Köpenick. In 1960 he won the silver medal in the single sculls event. Four years later he won his second silver medal in the 1964 single sculls competition. At the 1968 Games he represented East Germany and finished fifth in the single sculls contest.