Chérif or Cherif may refer to:

People

Surname

Ahmed Bey ben Mohamed Chérif Ahmed Bey ben Mohamed Sherif, also known as Ahmed Bey or Hadj Ahmed Bey ( ar, الحاج أحمد باي) (c. 1784 - c. 1850) was the last Bey of Constantine, in the Regency of Algiers, ruling from 1826 to 1848. He was the successor of Mohamed M ...

(1784–1850), last Bey of Constantine, Algeria, ruling from 1826 to 1848 *

Cipriano Rivas Cherif Cipriano Rivas Cherif (1891–1967) was a Spanish playwright and director, owner of the Caracol Theatre Club and one of the pioneering directors of the Spanish theatrical avant-garde in the early twentieth century. He was among the contributo ...

(1891–1967), Spanish playwright and director, owner of the Caracol Theatre Club *

Fatima Zohra Cherif Fatima Zohra Cherif (born November 8, 1986) is an Algerian volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court unde ...

(born 1986), Algerian volleyball player * Ilès Ziane Cherif (born 1984), Algerian football player * Mahmoud Cherif (1912–1987), Algerian military leader and politician * Moulay Ali Cherif (died 1659), allegedly a descendant of l-Hesn d-Dakhl, considered to have been the founder of the Alaouite Dynasty of Morocco * Sid Ali Yahia-Chérif (born 1985), Algerian football player * Wafa Cherif (born 1986), Tunisian handball goalkeeper * Walid Cherif (born 1978), Tunisian boxer

Given name

Abdennour Chérif El-Ouazzani Si-Abdennour Chérif El-Ouazzani (born 18 March 1986 in Oran) is an Algerian football player. He currently plays for CA Bordj Bou Arréridj in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2. Playing career MC Oran Abdennour Chérif El-Ouazzani began hi ...

(born 1986), Algerian football player * Chérif Abdeslam (born 1978), Algerian football player * M. Cherif Bassiouni (1937–2017), Muslim international United Nations war crimes expert * Cherif Guellal (1932–2009), Algerian businessman and diplomat who fought in the Algerian independence movement * Cherif Mohamed Aly Aidara (born 1959), Senegalese-Mauritanian Shi'i religious leader *

Chérif Oudjani Chérif Oudjani (born 9 December 1964) is a former professional footballer who played as a striker, spending his career in France. Born in France, he played for the Algeria national team internationally, most notably winning the 1990 African ...

(born 1964), former football player *

Chérif Ousmane Sarr Chérif Ousmane Sarr (born 2 August 1986) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for French lower-league club Vierzon. Career Sarr was born in Fatick, Senegal. He signed for then Ligue 2 side Troyes AC in the summer of 2007 from Grenoble Fo ...

(born 1986), midfielder *

Chérif Souleymane Chérif Souleymane, also known as Chérif Soulegmane, (born 20 October 1944) is a former Guinean footballer. He is considered among the finest footballers Guinea has ever produced. He was named the France Football African Footballer of the Year ...

(born 1944), former Guinean footballer *

Chérif Touré Mamam Cherif-Touré Mamam (born 13 January 1978) is a Togolese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for the Togo national team. Club career During his time at Livingston, Touré wore number 91. This is said to be his lucky numbe ...

(born 1978), Togolese footballer *

Mohand Chérif Hannachi Mohand Chérif Hannachi (2 April 1950 – 13 November 2020) was an Algerian football player and chairman of Algerian club JS Kabylie. He was the team chairman since his election in 1993. Hannachi died on 13 November 2020, in Algiers at the age ...

(born 1950), former Algerian football player and current chairman of Algerian club JS Kabylie *

Tahar Chérif El-Ouazzani Si-Tahar Chérif El-Ouazzani ( ar, سي الطاهر شريف الوزاني, born 10 July 1967 in Oran) is a former Algerian footballer. Career Chérif El-Ouazzani started his career with hometown MC Oran in 1983. In his first season, he would ...

(born 1967), Algerian footballer and coach

Other uses

Sherif Sherif, also spelled Sharif (and, in countries where Francophone Romanisation is the norm, Cherif or Charif), is a proper name derived from the Arabic word (, 'noble', 'highborn', 'honorable'), originally a title designating a person descended f ...

* Zawiyet Sidi Amar Cherif, zawiya in Boumerdès Province, Algeria *

Aïn Sidi Chérif Aïn Sidi Chérif is a town and commune in Mostaganem Province, Algeria ) , image_map = Algeria (centered orthographic projection).svg , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Algiers ...

, town and commune in Mostaganem Province, Algeria * ''Cherif'' (TV series), a French police series which first aired in 2013 *

Cherif Al Idrissi Airport Cherif Al Idrissi Airport ( ar, مطار الشريف الإدريسي) is an airport serving Al Hoceima, Morocco. It is the second-busiest airport in the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region of northern Morocco. The airport is named after the 12th c ...

(IATA: AHU, ICAO: GMTA), an airport serving Al Hoceima, Morocco, the capital city of the Taza-Al Hoceima-Taounate region in northern Morocco *''

Miss Webster and Chérif Patricia Marjory Duncker (born 29 June 1951) is a British novelist and academic. Academic career Born in Kingston, Jamaica, the daughter of Noel Aston Duncker (1904–1973), an accountant, and Sheila Joan (née Beer) (1918–2016), a teacher, H ...

'', a novel by Patricia Duncker first published in 2006 *

Moulay Ali Cherif Airport Moulay Ali Cherif Airport ( ar, مطار مولاي علي الشريف) is an airport serving Errachidia (Er-Rachidia), a town in the Drâa-Tafilalet region in Morocco. Facilities The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It ...

(IATA: ERH, ICAO: GMFK), an airport serving Errachidia (Er-Rachidia), a town in the Meknès-Tafilalet region in Morocco *Chérif Chekatt, the perpetrator of the 2018 Strasbourg attack {{DEFAULTSORT:Cherif