Asaf (disambiguation)

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Asaf is the name of the following people:

  • Asaf (also: Asaph), biblical person
  • Asaf Avidan (* 1980), Israeli folk rock musician
  • Asaf Jah III. (1768–1829), as Nizam from 1803 to 1829 the absolute ruler of the Indian princely state of Hyderabad
  • Asaf Jah IV. (1794-1857), as Nizam, the absolute ruler of the Indian princely state of Hyderabad
  • Asaf Jah V. (1827–1869), absolutist ruler of the Indian princely state of Hyderabad
  • Asaf Jah VI. (1866–1911), from 1869 until his death the Nizam of the Indian princely state of Hyderabad
  • Asaf Jah VII. (1886–1967), the last ruling nizam of the Indian princely state of Hyderabad
  • Asaf Jah VIII. (* 1933), grandson of the last incumbent Nizam of the former Indian princely state of Hyderabad
  • Asaf Khan (1569–1641), Indian politician
  • Asaf Koçak (1958–1993), Kurdish-Alevi cartoonist
  • Asaf Pekdeğer (1950–2011), Professor of Hydrogeology at the Free University of Berlin
  • Asaf Yuria (* 1985), Israeli jazz musician
  • Ari Folman (Asaf Zippor; * 1962), Israeli film director, screenwriter and film producer of Polish-Jewish descent
  • Yuz Asaf (also: Yus Asaph, Yuza asif, Yuza Asif, Shahzada Nabi Hazrat Yura Asaf or Yuza Asaf), saint in Srinagar in northern India


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