Andre Agassi

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Birth Name:

Andre Kirk Agassi

Birthplace:

Las Vegas, Nevada, US

Birth Date:

April 29, 1970

Race or Ethnicity:

Anglo-American, Armenian and Assyrian-Iranian

The American former professional tennis player was born to an Anglo-American mother named Elizabeth Dudley and an Iranian father named Emmanuel “Mike” Agassi of Armenian and Assyrian origin.

His father was an Olympic boxer and represented Iran in the 1948 and 1952 Olympics.

Source:

http://www.persianmirror.com/culture/famous/bios/andreagassi.cfm

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Junior July 14, 2010 at 6:55 pm

Damn and i though he was Italian..

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ethnic April 2, 2010 at 11:34 am

Well her mother’s name is Dudley so that would mean she has an English/Anglo background.

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LiL V4CH4 April 2, 2010 at 9:30 am

I wonder whats the Caucasian side specifically lol

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somegirl September 9, 2011 at 3:42 am

Both!
Armenians are Caucasians, considering they live in the Caucasas region, they just have darker features like Mediterraneans. And both Persians and Armenians belong in the Indo-European family, and the word Aryan comes from the Indo-Iranian language.

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