Shirin (disambiguation)
Shirin or Shirin ( Persian شیرین, DMG Šīrīn means sweet, originally: like milk [Shir: milk, in: ending for “like”], thus the “sweetness” [ ʃiːˈriːn ]) is the name of the following people:
- Shirin († 628), favorite wife of the Persian great king Chosrau II
- Shirin, deputy regent in Rey from 997 to 1028; see list of rulers of Iran # The Buyids of Jibal
- Shirin David (* 1995), German singer and YouTuber
- Schirin Ebadi (* 1947), Iranian lawyer and women's rights activist
- Shirin Neshat (* 1957), Iranian artist
- Shirin Soraya (* 1976), German actress
- Shirin Valentine (* 1974), music producer
Shirin also stands for the following places in Uzbekistan:
- Shirin (Sirdaryo) , city in the Sirdaryo Province
- Shirin (Buxoro) , urban settlement in the province of Buxoro
- Shirin (Jizzax) , rural community in the Jizzax Province
- Shirin (Namangan) , rural community in Namangan Province
See also:
