Famous People with Name Nadir

Nadir Belhadj            Origin/Culture/Country: Arabic

Nadir Belhadj: a French-born Algerian professional footballer who is currently on loan from RC Lens playing for Portsmouth F.C.[2] in the Premier League in England.A left back who can also operate as a winger, Belhadj began his career at Ligue 1 club Lens, where he failed to make the first-team. He joined Ligue 2 FC Gueugnon on loan in 2002 and after making 26 league appearances signed permanently in 2003. Belhadj played 36 more Ligue 2 games for Gueugnon before moving to CS Sedan in 2004. Making more than thirty appearances in each of his two full seasons with Sedan in Ligue 2, gaining promotion in the second.In January 2007 Belhadj was bought by French champions Lyon for €3.24 million and signed a lucrative four and a half year deal. He was loaned back to CS Sedan until the end of the season and joined Lyon again in the summer of 2007. He made just 9 appearances for the club, being blocked at the left-back position by World Cup champion Fabio Grosso, and left the club in January. On 7 January 2008, it was confirmed that Belhadj had signed a three and a half year deal with his former club Lens for a fee of €3.6 million. He has won international recognition with Algeria.

Nadir Benoufella            Origin/Culture/Country: Arabic

Nadir Benoufella: an Algerian football player who is currently playing as a goalkeeper for JS Kabylie in the Algerian league.In October 2007 he was called up to the Algerian military national team.

Nadir Afonso            Origin/Culture/Country: Portuguese

Nadir Afonso: is a geometric abstractionist painter. Formally trained in architecture, which he practiced early in his career with Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer, Nadir Afonso later studied painting in Paris and became one of the pioneers in Kinetic art, working along

Nadir Lamyaghri            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Nadir Lamyaghri: is a Moroccan football player who, as of 2007[update] was playing for Al-Wahda FC.He was part of the Moroccan 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, finishing third in group D, behind group winners Iraq and runners-up Costa Rica.

Nadir Nabiev            Origin/Culture/Country: Armenian

Nadir Nabiev: is an Azerbaijani footballer (striker) playing currently for PFC Neftchi. He is also a member of Azerbaijan national football team.

Asil Nadir            Origin/Culture/Country: Turkish

Asil Nadir: is a Turkish Cypriot, born in Cyprus. He came to prominence in the 1980s as a tycoon and the CEO of British conglomerate Polly Peck. An organisation with over 24,000 shareholders and interests ranging from produce to electronics, his alleged criminal mismanagement led to its collapse in 1990.

Kolau Nadiradze            Origin/Culture/Country: Armenian

Kolau Nadiradze: was a Georgian poet and the last representative of Georgian Symbolist school. Born and initially educated at Kutaisi, Georgia (then part of the Russian Empire), he studied law at the University of Moscow from 1912 to 1916. Returning to Georgia, his first

Marina Nadiradze            Origin/Culture/Country: Armenian

Marina Nadiradze: a Georgian pianist.She studied at the State Conservatoire in Tbilisi and later at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow, Scotland.Now based in Scotland, she performs solo works in concerts throughout Europe. Recently recorded live at recitals in Glasgow and at the Musique-Cordiale Festival in Seillans, France. She is acclaimed for her playing of romantic pieces, notably by Schubert, Ravel, Scarlatti, Scriabin, Schumann, Chopin and the Georgian composer Ligitze.