Zarema is a given name. Notable people with the surname include:
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Black Widow or shahidka, is a term for Islamist Chechen female suicide bombers, willing to be a manifestation of violent jihad. They became known at the Moscow theater hostage crisis of October 2002. The commander Shamil Basayev referred to the shahidkas as a part of force of his suicide bombers called the Riyad-us Saliheen Brigade of Martyrs. Basayev also stated that he himself trained at least fifty of the black widows.
Zarqa is the capital of Zarqa Governorate in Jordan. Its name means "the blue (city)". It had a population of 635,160 inhabitants in 2015, and is the most populous city in Jordan after Amman.
Ulyana Vyacheslavovna Lopatkina is a Russian prima ballerina who performed with the Mariinsky Theatre from 1991–2017. She studied at the Vaganova Academy with Natalia Dudinskaya. Upon graduation Lopatkina joined the Kirov/Mariinsky Theatre Ballet in 1991, and was promoted to principal dancer in 1995. Lopatkina did not dance during the 2016–2017 season due to injury, and her retirement from the Mariinsky was announced on the company's website on 16 June 2017.
Zarema Kasaeva is a Russian weightlifter. Kasaeva became an Olympic medalist during the 2004 Summer Olympics when she won the bronze medal in the women's -69 kg class.
The Fountain of Bakhchisarai is a full-length ballet in four acts, choreographed by Rostislav Zakharov to music by Boris Asafyev. The libretto by Nikolai Volkov is based on the 1823 poem of the same title by Alexander Pushkin. The ballet premiered on 28 September 1934 at the Kirov Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet, with Galina Ulanova as Maria, Olga Iordan as Zarema, Mikhail Dudko as Khan Girey, and Konstantin Sergeyev as Vaslav.
Stars of the Russian Ballet is a 1953 Soviet ballet film trilogy, featuring an abridged version of "Swan Lake" and two original short ballet pieces for the film, Fountain of Bakhchisarai and "Flames of Paris". The film headlined world-renowned ballerinas Maya Plisetskaya and Galina Ulanova, and was directed by Gerbert Rappaport. It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival.
For Boris Asafyev's ballet of the same name, see The Fountain of Bakhchisarai (ballet)
Zarema Sadulayeva was a Russian children's activist and head of the aid organization, Let's Save the Generation, based in Chechnya. She and her husband, Alik Djabrailov, were found murdered in August 2009.
Irma Nioradze, is a Georgian ballerina and Principal Dancer of the Kirov-Mariinsky Ballet.
Zarema Muzhakhoyeva is an Ingush woman and would-be shahidka who surrendered to Moscow police on July 9, 2003, instead of blowing herself up. Before being sent to Moscow, Muzhakhoyeva also failed a mission to attack a bus with the Russian Air Force personnel in Mozdok, North Ossetia, and lived in the house of Nur-Pashi Kulayev in Ingushetia.
Zarema (Halilova) is a Crimean-American singer, songwriter and actress of Crimean Tatar descent. She was born while the ethnic Crimean Tatars were in deportation in Uzbekistan, having been expelled from their native lands on the Crimean Peninsula in the Black Sea as part of the USSR's ethnic cleansing. It was not until 1989, after the fall of the USSR that the Crimean Tatars were allowed to return to their homeland of Crimea.
Adyghe Habze or Circassian Habze, alternatively spelled Khabze, Khabza, or Xabze, also called Habzism, is the worldview of the Circassian people, a nation native to historical Circassia. The native philosophy was influenced by Hellenic religion and philosophy. Although Khabze was related to Circassian paganism in the past, today, it is used to represent only the customs and traditions of the Circassians.
Sofia Nikolaevna Golovkina was a Russian ballet dancer, choreographer and teacher. A graduate of the Moscow State Academy of Choreography in 1933, she was the principal dancer of the Bolshoi Ballet till 1959. In 1960, she became director of the Moscow Bolshoi Ballet School. For her work, Golovkina was awarded the Russian Order of Merit, People's Artist of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, and the Order of the Red Banner of Labour. She died in 2004 in Moscow.
Zarema Bagavutdinova was a member of a Dagestan regional human rights group, "Pravozashchita" or “Human Rights Defense." She was imprisoned in July 2013 on charges of recruiting on behalf of an armed Islamic insurgency in the region of Dagestan. She was sentenced to five years of incarceration.
Stefan Grigorievich Samko is a mathematician active in the field of functional analysis, function spaces and operator theory. He is a retired professor of Mathematics at Algarve University and Rostov State University.
Alla Jakovlevna Shelest was a Russian ballerina, choreographer and dance director, "a star of the Kirov Ballet during the Forties and Fifties".
Alik (Umar) Lechayevich Dzhabrailov, often Alik Djabrailov, sometimes spelled Alik Dzhabrailov, sometimes occurred Umar Dzhabrailov was, together with his wife, Zarema Sadulayeva, a worker of the charity "Let's Save the Generation". The charity was located in Grozny, the Capital of Chechen Republic, and was dedicated to help children who had physical or mental trauma of war. Alik Djabrailov and Zarema Sadulayeva were kidnapped in the middle of the day in the charity office in the City of Grozny on August 10, 2009, then disappeared, then a day later found killed on the outskirts of the Grozny. The brutality of the killing of the couple of Zarema Sadulayeva and Alik Djabrailov, who married just two month before, caused international outcry among human rights, social institutions and media, was condemned by European Commission, Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, German Federal Foreign Office; Bernard Kouchner of French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs said the human rights defenders killed systematically in Russia, and Russian government obliged to stop the crimes, punish culprits.
Zarema Gaisanova — is a human rights activist, a native Chechen. On October 31, 2009, Zarema Gaisanova was kidnapped in Chechen Capital of Grozny by group of armed men during a special operation headed by president of Chechen Republic, Ramzan Kadyrov. Zarema Gaisanova was a worker for Danish Refugee Council in Chechen Republic, and, according to Zarema Gaisanova's colleagues, she was abducted and probably murdered.
The Fountain of Bakhchisaray is a 1909 Russian short drama film directed by Yakov Protazanov. It is a lost film.
Ordered to Forget is a 2014 Chechen film that depicts the Khaibakh massacre through the lens of the main protagonists Daud and Seda, two fictional characters who were depicted as witnesses to the massacre after fleeing their village. The film was intended to debut on 10 May 2014 but was banned because the Russian Ministry of Culture officially denies the events of the Khaibakh massacre and claimed the film would create ethnic hatred after denouncing the film as "anti-Russian". The Russian human rights group memorial stated the events the film depicted to be "considered a generally accepted fact". The makers of the film stated that they did not wish to promote hatred of Russians, and the film depicts many ethnic Russians characters outright resisting orders to kill Chechen and Ingush civilians issued by a member of the NKVD, Mikhail Gvishiani. Despite the government's ban on showing the film, it was screened at the Moscow film festival.