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 Gamal Abdel Nasser Hussein, . (15 January 1918 – 28 September 1970) was an Egyptian politician who served as the second president of Egypt from 1954 until his death in 1970. Nasser led the Egyptian revolution of 1952 and introduced Egyptian ...

Nasir Nasir ( ar, ناصر, translit=Nāṣir) is a masculine given name, commonly found in Arabic which can mean "helper" or "one who gives victory" (grammatically the Stem I masculine singular active participle of consonantal verb root ''n-ṣ-r''). ...

Naseer Naseer ( ar, ناصر, translit=Nāṣir, lit=granter of victory, victorious, helper) is a given name and surname, commonly found in the Arabic language. Alternative spellings of this name, possibly due to transliteration, include Naser, Nasir, Na ...

, or

Nacer Nacer ( ar, ناصر, lit=granter of victory, translit=Nāṣir) is a masculine given name and surname, commonly found in the Arabic and Persian languages. Alternative spellings of this name, possibly due to transliteration, include Naser, Nasser, ...

. People with the surname include:

People with the given name Nassar

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 incumb ...

(born 1958) born as M. Nassar, Indian film actor, director and producer * Nassar Al-Otaibi, Kuwaiti taekwondo practitioner *

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 cont ...

(born 1967), Arab calligrapher * Nassar Nassar (born 1992), Lebanese footballer

People with the surname Nassar

Ali Nassar Ali Nassar ( ar, علي نصار, he, עלי נסאר; born 1954) is an Arab-Israeli film director. Nassar was born in the Galilee village of Arraba, and graduated from the University of Moscow in 1981 with a degree in film. Returning to Haifa, he ...

(born 1954), Arab-Israeli film director *

Azmi Nassar Azmi Nassar ( ar, عزمي نصار, he, עזמי נסאר; 3 October 1957 – 26 March 2007) was a Palestinian football manager and served as manager of the Palestinian national football team. Professional career Palestinian National Team In o ...

(1957–2007), Arab-Israeli football manager and served as manager of the Palestinian national football team *

Elias Nassar Elias Nassar (born 25 October 1960) is the retired eparch of the Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Sidon. Life Elias Nassar was born in Sarba, Lebanon. He was ordained priest on 18 August 1990 by Eparchy of Sidon. The Synod of the Maronite Church el ...

(born 1960), eparch of the Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Sidon *

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 E ...

(born 1935), Professor of English *

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 activi ...

(1914–1976), Palestinian communist leader *

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 bec ...

(born 1932), American murderer *

Issam Nassar Dr Issam Nassar ( ar, عصام نصار), is a Palestinian historian of photography in Palestine and the Middle East.Jamal Nassar Jamal R. Nassar is Dean of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences at California State University, San Bernardino. He was born in Jerusalem, received a B.A. from Jacksonville University in 1972, a M.A. from the University of South Florida in ...

, Palestinian American academic and professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences *

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 th ...

(born 1963), Disgraced former USA Gymnastics and Michigan State University doctor who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting multiple female US gymnasts *

Maya Nassar Maya Nassar (born October 3, 1986) is a Dutch-Lebanese competitive fitness model, TV host, brand ambassador, and entrepreneur. Early life Nassar was born in Long Island, New York to a Lebanese father and a Dutch mother. She grew up in Nigeria d ...

(born 1986), Dutch-Lebanese competitive fitness model, TV host and entrepreneur *

Nadim Nassar The Revd Nadim Nassar (born 1964) is a Syrian-British Anglican priest, who is the Executive Director and Founder of the Awareness Foundation. He established the Awareness Foundation in 2003 with Bishop Michael Marshall in response to the growi ...

, Syrian-born church clergy, reverend, Christian film director and co-founder of the Awareness Foundation *

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 ...

(1865-1947), Palestinian journalist * Nassar Nassar (born 1992), Lebanese footballer *

Nassib Nassar Nassib Nassar is an American computer scientist and classical pianist. As a computer scientist, Nassar was among the architects of information retrieval software for the World Wide Web and was the creator of Isearch, one of the earliest open sourc ...

, American computer scientist and classical pianist * Nasif al-Nassar (died 1781), sheikh of the rural Shia Muslim (Matawilah) tribes of Jabal Amil (modern-day South Lebanon) *

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, ...

, Lebanese-American designer and art critic *

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 Alajuelense 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 wrot ...

(born 1935), Brazilian writer of Lebanese descent *

Samar Nassar Samar Nassar (born 16 February 1978) is a swimmer from Jordan. She was born in Lebanon, and competed for Palestine at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and for Jordan at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was the first woman to represent Palestine at the Olym ...

(born 1978), Jordanian swimmer *

Siraj Nassar Siraj Nassar ( ar, سراج نصار, he, סיראז' נאסר; born 2 September 1990) is an Arab-Israeli football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the w ...

(born 1990), Arab-Israeli football player *

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 200 ...

(1973–2004), member and a senior leader of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades *

Zakiya Nassar Zakiya Nassar, sometimes spelled "Zakia" ( ar, زكية نصار), born April 2, 1987 in Bethlehem, Palestine),Ghaleb Nassar Al Bihani Ghaleb Nassar Al Bihani is a citizen of Yemen formerly held in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba. The Department of Defense estimate that he was born in 1979, in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Multiple media outlets reported that ...

(born 1980), Yemeni citizen held in the

Guantanamo Bay detention camp The Guantanamo Bay detention camp ( es, Centro de detención de la bahía de Guantánamo) is a United States military prison located within Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, also referred to as Guantánamo, GTMO, and Gitmo (), on the coast of Guant ...

Napoleón Nassar Herrera Napoleón Nazar Herrera (pronounced: Nassar) is a Honduran military officer who worked in the controversial Battalion 3–16 who successively became leader of the General Department of Criminal Investigation (DGIC), high Commissioner of Police fo ...

, Honduran military officer *

Tolfiq Nassar Ahmed Al Bihani Tolfiq Nassar Ahmed Al Bihani is a citizen of Saudi Arabia held in the United States's Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba. His Guantanamo Internment Serial Number is 893. The United States Senate Intelligence Committee's report on the CIA' ...

(born 1972), Saudi Arabian citizen held in the

* Nassa (disambiguation) *

Nasser (disambiguation) Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918–1970) was president of Egypt from 1956 to 1970. Nasser may also refer to: * Nasser (name), a given name and surname * Nasser, Egypt, a city in Beni Suef Governorate, Egypt * Nasser City or Nasr City, a suburb of Cairo, E ...

Nassau Nassau may refer to: Places Bahamas *Nassau, Bahamas, capital city of the Bahamas, on the island of New Providence Canada *Nassau District, renamed Home District, regional division in Upper Canada from 1788 to 1792 *Nassau Street (Winnipeg), ...

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