Feroz or variants such as Firuz, Firuze, Peroz or Piruz (Persian, 'victorious') may refer to:

People with the name

Historical people

  • Peroz I (r.459–484), Sasanian king of Iran
  • Peroz II (fl.631), Sasanian king of Iran
  • Piruz Khosrow (died 642), Persian aristocrat who murdered the Sasanian queen of Iran Boran
  • Abu Lu'lu'a Firuz (died 644), Persian slave who killed the second Islamic caliph Umar
  • Peroz III (636 – 679), son of Yazdegerd III, the last Sasanian king of Iran, who traveled to Tang dynasty China and became a general and governor
  • Firouz (fl.1098), a wealthy Armenian Christian convert to Islam who held a high post in Yaghi-Siyan's Seljuk Turkish government.
  • Ruknuddin Firuz (fl.1236), ruled the Delhi sultanate for a short time
  • Jalal-ud-Din Khalji, known as Firuz al-Din Khalji (r.1290–1296), the first Indian ruler of the Delhi Sultanate and the founder of the Khalji dynasty
  • Firuz-Shah Zarrin-Kolah, 13th-century Iranian dignitary with Kurdish origin
  • Shamsuddin Firuz Shah (r.1301–1322), independent ruler of the Lakhnauti Kingdom
  • Taj ud-Din Firuz Shah (r.1397–1422), sultan of the Bahmani Sultanate in India
  • Firuz Shah Tughlaq (1309 – 1388), Muslim ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty in India
  • Firuz Shah Suri (r.1554– ), 3rd ruler of the Sur Empire in India
  • Alauddin Firuz Shah I (fl.1414), ruled the Sultanate of Bengal for a short time
  • Jam Feroz (r.1508–1524/5), last ruler of the Samma Dynasty of Sindh
  • Alauddin Firuz Shah II (fl.1533), three-month ruler of the Sultanate of Bengal
  • Pherozeshah Mehta (1845 – 1915), Indian Parsi politician and lawyer
  • Peruz (1866 – c. 1920), Ottoman Armenian kanto singer

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