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Nassar
Nassar ( ar, نصار, lit=helper, protector, supporter, victory-maker), is a given name and surname, commonly found in the Arabic language. Alternative spellings of this name, possibly due to transliteration include Naser, Nasser, Nasir, Naseer, or Nacer. People with the surname include: People with the given name Nassar * Nassar (actor) (born 1958) born as M. Nassar, Indian film actor, director and producer * Nassar Al-Otaibi, Kuwaiti taekwondo practitioner * Nassar Mansour (born 1967), Arab calligrapher *Nassar Nassar (born 1992), Lebanese footballer People with the surname Nassar * Ali Nassar (born 1954), Arab-Israeli film director * Azmi Nassar (1957–2007), Arab-Israeli football manager and served as manager of the Palestinian national football team * Elias Nassar (born 1960), eparch of the Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Sidon * Eugene Paul Nassar (born 1935), Professor of English * Fu'ad Nassar (1914–1976), Palestinian communist leader *George Nassar (born 1932), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Larry Nassar
Lawrence "Larry" Gerard Nassar (born August 16, 1963) is an American former physician and convicted child rapist. For 18 years, he was the team doctor of the United States women's national gymnastics team. He used his employment as the team's doctor to exploit, deceive, and sexually assault hundreds of children and young women. Nassar's sexual abuse of young girls and women and the subsequent cover-up led to the USA Gymnastics sex abuse scandal that began in 2015, alleging that Nassar repeatedly sexually assaulted at least 265 young women and girls under the guise of medical treatment. His victims included numerous Olympic and United States women's national gymnastics team gymnasts. He is a central figure in the 2020 film ''Athlete A'', a documentary about the scandal. Nassar was sentenced to 60 years in federal prison on December 7, 2017, after pleading guilty to child pornography and tampering with evidence charges on July 11, 2017. On January 24, 2018, Na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Nassar
George Nassar (born June 1932) is an American murderer; Albert DeSalvo allegedly confessed to being the Boston Strangler to Nassar in late 1965. Nassar contacted his lawyer F. Lee Bailey and informed him of this confession, which led to DeSalvo becoming the prime suspect in the unsolved Strangler murders. Life Early life Nassar was born in Providence, Rhode Island, the oldest of two children of Henry Nassar and Helen (née George), both of Syriac descent. Henry had come to America with his parents as a child and worked at various mills in Lawrence, Massachusetts. He died there in 1955. Helen was born in Dover, New Hampshire, and worked as a bobbin setter in mills; a previous marriage (that ended in 1931) to a man named Lawrence Otis, yielded one son named after his father. Nassar has one sister named Eileen. Eileen and George grew up in Lawrence, and were Catholics. George was involved in sports, and was a Boy Scout. At school, his teachers found him reserved, quiet, and a poor m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nassar Mansour
Nassar Mansour (Arabic: نصّار منصور), (born February 2, 1967), is an artist, calligrapher, academic and designer in the field of Islamic Arts, specializing in Islamic Calligraphy. He is considered to be one of the most accomplished contemporary Arab calligraphers today. Nassar is best known for his serious academic research on Islamic Calligraphy and for his academic and artistic efforts in reviving ''Muhaqqaq'' (one of the six classical scripts الخطوط الستة) as a successful artistic medium for contemporary Islamic calligraphers. Nassar was the first Jordanian to obtain the traditional ''Ijaza'' in calligraphy from the Islamic world's premier master calligrapher, Hasan Çelebi, in 2003, Istanbul. In April 2018, he was awarded The Artistic Creativity Award for his academic and artistic efforts in reviving Muhaqqaq script by the Arab Thought Foundation (ATF). Biography Nassar was born in Amman, Jordan. He is the youngest son of the well-known Jordanian-Pal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nelida Nassar
Nélida Nassar is a Lebanese-American designer and art critic. She founded Nassar Design in 1986 and started her own practice. Nassar is the Principal of Nassar Design, a visual strategy firm dedicated to the advancement of design innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration and an intensive dialogue with the various graphic industries. The practice work lies at the intersection of architectural signage, branding, graphic design and strategy of communication and is notable for its inventiveness in dramatically complex projects. Early life and education Nassar was raised in Beirut, Lebanon and France. With degrees from the École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs, the Allgemeine Gewerbeschule Basel, and Harvard University. She was educated in France, Switzerland and the USA. Nassar received a master's degree after completing the 5-year course of study in Interior Architecture from the École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs in 1981. She continued her studies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nassar (actor)
M. Nassar (born 5 March 1958) is an Indian actor, director, producer, dubbing artist, singer and politician who mainly works in the Tamil and Telugu film industries he has also worked in few Malayalam, English and Hindi films. He is the incumbent president of the Nadigar Sangam. Early life and education Nassar was born on 5 March 1958 to Mehaboob Basha and Mumtaz in Tamil Nadu, India. He studied in St. Joseph's Higher Secondary School (Chengalpattu). He moved to Madras (now Chennai) after school, where he finished his pre-university at Madras Christian College. At Madras Christian College, he was an active member of the Dramatic Society. Later for a brief time, he worked in the Indian Air Force. He trained in two acting schools: the South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce's Film Institute and the Tamil Nadu Institute for Film and Television Technology. Career Nassar made his acting debut in K. Balachander's '' Kalyana Agathigal'' (1985) portraying a secondary supporting role ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nassar Nassar
Nassar Mahmoud Nassar ( ar, نصار محمود نصار, ; born 1 January 1992) is a Lebanese footballer who plays as a right-back for club Ansar and the Lebanon national team. Club career In summer 2016, Nassar joined Ansar. On 2 February 2019, his contract was renewed for three years. On 6 February, Nassar suffered an ACL injury during a match against Tripoli. He recovered in August. On 14 August 2021, Ansar renewed his contract for three years. International career Nassar's first international game for Lebanon came as a starter against Equatorial Guinea on 11 October 2016, playing the whole 90 minutes in a 0–0 home draw. In December 2018, Nassar Nassar was called up for the preliminary squad in view of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. However, he was forced to abandon the group early due to injury. Personal life Nassar's favourite club worldwide is Spanish side Real Madrid, while is favourite club in the Arab world is Jordanian club Al-Wehdat, due to being a fan of Jor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eugene Paul Nassar
Eugene "Gene" Paul Nassar (20 June 1935–7 April 2017), was a writer, editor, professor, and literary critic. Nassar was a professor emeritus of english at Utica College, Utica, New York. Biography Eugene Paul Nassar was born 20 June 1935 in East Utica, the son of Mintaha (née Kassouf) and Michael Nassar. He lived in his childhood home for more than 65 years. Nassar wrote a memoir of growing up in a Lebanese Christian family in the Italian-American neighborhood of East Utica, New York; entitled ''Wind of the Land''. Nassar attended Yale School of Medicine for one week, followed by study at Kenyon College, the University of Oxford, and Cornell University. He held the Rhodes Scholarship and a Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities. He has authored of several books of literary criticism in the close analysis tradition of his teachers, John Crowe Ransom at Kenyon College, Christopher Ricks at University of Oxford, Arthur Mizener of Cornell University, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Najib Nassar
Najib Nassar (January 1, 1865 – December 28, 1947) was a Palestinians, Palestinian journalist perhaps best known as the owner-editor of, and frequent contributor to, the Palestinian weekly newspaper ''Al-Karmil (newspaper), Al-Karmil.'' Historian Rashid Khalidi describes him as "a pioneer among Palestinian and Arab journalists" due to "the sophistication and tenaciousness of his Anti-Zionism, opposition to Zionism." Early and personal life Nassar was born in a mountain village called Ein Einub (or Ain Ainoub), Lebanon. The family left the village in the middle of the 19th century. Nassar was educated in Lebanon. His religious background was Christians, Christian. Early on in his adult life, Nassar worked as a pharmacist for the Scottish Hospital in Tiberias. In 1927, he married Sadhij Bahaa Nassar, Sadhij Bahaa, herself known as a leading defender of women's rights in Palestine and as the daughter of Mirza Badiʻu'llah Effendí. The couple ran ''Al-Karmil'' jointly thereafter. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wa'el Nassar
Wa'el Nassar (1973–2004) () was an active member and one of the senior leaders of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, until his assassination by Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) on 30 May 2004 in Gaza City. History Devout Muslim Nassar joined the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades in 1992, not long after the organization's founding. Early on he became personal bodyguard of Ahmed Yassin, one of the founders of Hamas and one of its spiritual leaders. He quickly took charge of a small group of militants and led several attacks against the IDF in the Gaza strip, which claimed the lives of at least two soldiers. Identified as a top leader of the brigades by 1995, Wa'el Nassar prepared to carry out a suicide bombing, but failed to infiltrate Israel and his plan was foiled. Placed on the list of people to kill or arrest by the IDF, Nassar was chased by the Palestinian Authority (PA), which was at that time engaged in a peace process w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pablo Nassar
Pablo Nassar Bolaños (born 28 January 1977 in Alajuela) is a Costa Rican former professional football player. Club career Nassar came through the youth ranks at AlajuelensePablo Nassar El señor capitán - Nación and won two league titles with the club. He also had spells on loan at Universidad and Pérez Zeledón. In November 2009, Alajuelense reported Nassar retired from playing football and joined the club's backroom staff. It emerged injury cut short his career. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fu'ad Nassar
Fu'ad Nassar ( ar, فؤاد نصار, born 1914 in Nazareth), was a Palestinian communist leader. Nassar became associated with the anti-colonial struggle in 1929. He joined the Palestinian Communist Party and was in charge of the military activities of the party during the 1936-1939 insurgency. Led the Nazareth branch of the Palestinian Arab Workers Society. Beinin, Joel. The Palestine Communist Party 1919 - 1948', in MERIP Reports, No. 55. (Mar., 1977), pp. 3-17. Nassar was imprisoned in . He returned to Palestine in 1943. With the |
Raduan Nassar
Raduan Nassar (born November 27, 1935, in Pindorama, São Paulo) is a Brazilian writer. The son of Lebanese immigrants, he moved to São Paulo when he was a teenager. He studied Law and Philosophy at the University of São Paulo. In 1970, he wrote ''Um Copo de Cólera'', published in 1978. His literary debut was in 1975, when ''Lavoura Arcaica'' was released. The Brazilian cinema adapted both of his books (see the article Lavoura Arcaica (To the left of the father)). In 1997, ''Menina a Caminho'', a book of short stories written during the 1960s and 70s, was released. Despite great critical acclaim, Nassar retired from writing in 1984, claiming he had lost interest in literature and wanted to work with agriculture instead. As a landowner, Nassar dedicated himself to commercial farming until 2011, when he donated the entire farm to the Federal University of São Carlos, on the condition that it should become a new campus. He has also donated much of his real estate and invested ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
