Kasim as a given name, a variant of
Qasim Qasim, Qasem or Casim may refer to:
* Qasim (name), a given name of Arabic origin and the name of several people
* Port Qasim, port in Karachi, Pakistan
* ''Kasım'' and ''Casim'', respectively the Ottoman Turkish and Romanian names for General To ...
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People known only by the given name Kasim
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Kasım Pasha
Kasım Pasha or Kasem Pasha ( tr, Kasım Paşa; 1442–43) was an Albanian Ottoman general and governor, the ''beylerbey'' of Rumelia and one of the commanders of the Ottoman forces during the Crusade of Varna (1443–44).
When Rumelian beylerb ...
, Ottoman general and governor
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Kasım of Karaman
Kasım of Karaman (died 1493) was the last bey of the Karaman Beylik, a Turkish principality in Anatolia in the 15th century.
After a brief reign, his brother Pir Ahmet Bey lost most his beylik (principality) to the Ottoman Empire, and both bro ...
, the last bey of the Karaman Beylik, a Turkish principality in Anatolia
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Şehzade Kasım
Şehzade Kasım (Ottoman Turkish language, Ottoman Turkish: شهزاده قاسم; 1614 – 17 February 1638) was an Ottoman prince and the son of Sultan Ahmed I and his wife Kösem Sultan. He was the brother of Murad IV and Ibrahim of the Ottoman ...
, Ottoman prince (''Şehzade'')
People with the given name Kasim
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Kasim Edebali
Kasim Edebali (born August 17, 1989) is a former German-American professional American football defensive end. He played college football at Boston College and was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent in 2014.
Early year ...
(born 1989), American football player
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Kasim Nuhu
Kasim Adams Nuhu (born 22 June 1995), also known simply as Kasim, or in Switzerland better known as Adams Nuhu, is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Swiss Super League club Basel, on loan from Bundesliga club 1899 ...
(born 1995), Ghanaian footballer
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Kasim Reed
Mohammed Kasim Reed (born June 10, 1969) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 59th mayor of Atlanta, Georgia's state capital and largest city, from 2010 to 2018.
A Democrat, Reed was a member of the Georgia House of Represe ...
, American lawyer and politician
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Kasim Sulton
Kasim Sulton (born December 8, 1955) is an American bass guitarist, keyboardist and vocalist. Best known for his work with Utopia, Sulton sang lead on 1980's "Set Me Free," Utopia's only top 40 hit in the United States. As a solo artist, Sulton ...
, American musician
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