What is "freydun"

Freydun (; from the Avestan Θraētaona) is an Iranian mythical character.

Freydun, Fereydun, Faridun, or Afridun may refer to:

Freydun (; from the Avestan Θraētaona), is an Iranian masculine given name.

Freydun, Feridun, Faridun, or Afridun may refer to:

• Freydun, an Iranian mythical king and hero
• Fereydoon Mirza (1810–1855), the 5th son of Abbas Mirza, then crown prince of Persia
• Fereydun Robert "Fred" Armisen, (born 1966), American comedian and actor
• Freydun Atturaya (1891–1926), Assyrian physician
• Fereydoon Batmanghelidj (1931–2004), Iranian medical doctor; best known for his book, Your Body's Many Cries for Water
• Fereydoon Motamed (1917–1993), internationally known professor and linguist
• Fereydun Adamiyat (1920–2008), Iranian historian
• Fereydoon Hoveyda (1924–2006), influential Iranian diplomat, writer and thinker
• Fereydoon Moshiri (1926–2000), contemporary Persian poet
• Fereydoon Farrokhzad (1936–1992), Persian singer, actor, poet, TV and Radio host, writer, and political opposition figure
• Fereydun Gole (1942–2005), Iranian screenwriter
• Fereydoon Family (born 1945), leading Persian physicist in the field of nanotechnology and solid-state physics
• Hassan Fereydun (born 1948), birth name of Hassan Rouhani, the 7th President of Iran
• Feridun Sinirlioğlu (born 1956), Turkish diplomat and civil servant
• Fereydoon Davatchi, director of the Rheumatology Research Center (RRC) in the Tehran University of Medical sciences
• Faridun Muhiddinov, Tajikistani engineer and politician
• Feridun Zaimoğlu (born 1964), German author and visual artist of Turkish origin
• Feridun Düzağaç (born 1968), Turkish singer
• Fereydoon Fazli (born 1971), Iranian football player
• Ferydoon Zandi (born 1979), Iranian football midfielder