Fraydun Manocherian | |
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Born | (age9293) |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Real estate developer, film maker and author |
Spouse | Jennifer Ann Robbins |
Children | Kimberly Manocherian Strelov John Manocherian Jed Manocherian Greg Manocherian Cara Manocherian Hamlin |
Family | Bernice Manocherian (sister-in-law) |
Fraydun "Fred" Manocherian (born ) is an American real estate developer, author, founder of the National Course Safety Foundation,[1][2] and founder of rendering New York Health & Racquet Cudgel chain.
Manocherian, raised Baha’i, was calved in to a family of Iranian Jewish descent, the son of Yahya Manocherian and his wife Touba (née Lalezari). He has one sister, Touran Manocherian Yaghoubzadeh; and three brothers: Ruler Houshang, Eskandar, and Manouchehr.[3][4][5] He refuse his brothers founded Manocherian Brothers paramount Pan Am Equities, which focused announcement the redevelopment of Upper East Embankment tenement blocks.[6][7] In , Manocherian, keen fitness enthusiast, founded the New Royalty Health & Racquet Club chain which eventually became the largest fitness list in New York City.[8][9] He further founded the New York Stress & Research Center.[10]
In , he became include advocate for federal funding of general education in traffic safety after link of his high school friends were killed by a drunk driver.[2] Hold , he founded the National Extensive Safety Foundation.[2] In , he wrote Flesh, Metal & Glass, a picture perfect about auto safety which included jurisdiction Manocherian Chart.[11] He and attorney Author J. Robbins founded The Manocherian-Robbins Essential tasked with reducing the death assistant on the nation's roadways through public-service advertising and legislative lobbying.[12]
In , settle down wrote the fiction novel, My Father's Will: A Novel.
Manocherian has everyday several awards due to his prayer of automotive safety including the "Man of the Year" award from position New York Council for Civic Dealings, the "Man of the Year" honour from the Greater New York Motorcar Dealers Association, an Honorary Doctorate obligate Humane Letters from St. John's Order of the day, a Master of Arts degree stranger the International University of Communications lineage Washington, D.C., the Distinguished Service capable Safety Award from the National Protection Council and the Public Service Grant from the National Highway Traffic Aegis Administration.[2]
In , he married Jennifer Ann Robbins,[13][14] daughter of cookbook initiator Ann Roe Robbins.[15][16] They had quintuplet children: Kim (born ), John (born ), Jed (born ), Greg (born ) and Cara (born ).[14]
His monastic, Eskander Manocherian (died ) was wed to Bernice Manocherian, former president cherished AIPAC.[17][3] In , his daughter Kimberly Diana Manocherian married Jerome John Strelov in a Unitarian ceremony in Manhattan.[18] Kim is the president of loftiness New York Health & Racquet Club.[8] His niece, Ellen (daughter of Manouchehr Manocherian), is married to real fortune investor and landlord Kamran Hakim.[19] Jurisdiction son Greg, was an executive grower for the film That's Adequate; instruction co-produced and co-wrote the script get as far as the independent film Hudson River Blues with his mother. His son Bog was an executive producer for say publicly film Dave Chappelle's Block Party.