Famous People with Name Surin

Surin Pitsuwan            Origin/Culture/Country: Thai

Surin Pitsuwan: a longtime Thai politician. He was born in Nakhon Si Thammarat, into an assimilated Thai family of Malay descent.[1][2]Pitsuwan studied at Thammasat University, Thailand. He graduated cum laude from Claremont McKenna College, California, in political science in 1972. From 1977 until 1980, he was a researcher for the Human Rights Studies Program, Thai Studies Institute and the Ford Foundation, Thammasat University, and from 1974 until 1978, he was a fellow of The Rockefeller Fellowship Program, The Rockefeller Foundation, Harvard University and American University, Cairo. Surin Pitsuwan earned a Master of Arts from Harvard University and did research at the American University in Cairo as a scholar of the Institute of Higher Council for Islamic Affairs of Egypt from 1975 until 1977 before returning to Harvard, where he received a Ph.D. in 1982.

Surinder Amarnath Bhardwaj            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Surinder Amarnath Bhardwaj: Amarnath was an aggressive left-handed batsman who performed extremely well at Indian domestic level but was largely unable to cement a regular place in the Indian national team. He played only 10 Tests and 3 ODIs for his country.

Surinder Kaur            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Surinder Kaur: is a member of the India women's national field hockey team. She hails from Haryana and played with the team when it won the Gold at the 2004 Hockey Asia Cup.

Surinder Sunar            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Surinder Sunar: is a British professional poker player based in Wolverhampton, who gained fame as a three-time finalist (series 1 and 5, plus the 2008 edition) in the Late Night Poker television series. Sunar also won the season 3 World Poker Tour Grand Prix de Paris event, defeating Tony G in the heads-up confrontation with A7o. Tony G taunted Sunar before the confrontation, telling him "Surinder, you are going to bleed so badly once it is heads up. You're putting me to sleep. I'm scared for you!" Sunar sat expressionless throughout the final table, on the way to a €679,000 grand prize.

Surinder Khanna            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Surinder Khanna: is a former Indian cricketer. He played domestic cricket for Delhi and played ten One Day Internationals for India between 1979 to 1984. He was a wicketkeeper.

Jean-Joseph Surin            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Jean-Joseph Surin: was a French Jesuit mystic, preacher, devotional writer and exorcist. He is remembered for his participation in the exorcisms of Loudun in 1634-37. Surin was reared in a cloister. At the age of eight he took a vow of chastity, and at ten he was taught to meditate by a Carmelite. He entered the novitiate with the Jesuits in 1616. From 1623 to 1625 and from 1627 to 1629 he studied at the Collège de Clermont in Paris. As a priest he practiced severe self-denial, and cut himself off from nearly all social contact.[1]