Saidi is a surname. It is reported in a 2010 study that Saidi is one of the four most common surnames in Morocco. It is also used as a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname

Abbes Saidi Abbes Saidi ( ar, عباس السعايدي; born February 9, 1983) is a Paralympian middle-distance runner from Tunisia ) , image_map = Tunisia location (orthographic projection).svg , map_caption = Location of Tuni ...

(born 1983), Tunisian Paralympian athlete *

Augustine Saidi Augustine Saidi (19 August 1929 – 19 April 1995), or Augustino B. Saidi, was a Tanzanian lawyer who was the first African Chief Justice of Tanzania. Early years Augustine Saidi was born on 19 August 1929. His birthplace was near Mount Kilimanj ...

(1929–1995), Tanzanian lawyer *

Farrokh Saidi Farrokh Saidi (Persian: فرخ سعیدی) (born November 22, 1929 in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian surgeon, academician, former Under-Secretary for Medical Education and Health Services of Iran,

(born 1929), Iranian surgeon and academician *

Hédi Saidi Hédi Saïdi, born in 1897 in Tunis, Tunisia and died in 1948 in Cairo, Egypt, was a Tunisian politician. Early life He was born into an old family of artisans in Tunis. He studied in France, became interested in politics, and started his profes ...

(1897–1948), Tunisian politician *

Jean Bamanisa Saïdi Jean Bamanisa Saïdi (born 7 April 1964) is a Congolese businessman and politician who was governor of the former Orientale Province from 2013 to 2015 and governor of Ituri Province from 2019 to 2021. Early years Jean Bamanisa is the son of Ale ...

(born 1964), Congolese businessman and politician *

Kahina Saidi Kahina Saidi ( ar, كهينة سعيدي; born March 17, 1984) is an Algerian judoka, who played for the half-middleweight category. She is a four-time medalist at the African Judo Championships, and a bronze medalist at the 2009 Mediterranean Ga ...

(born 1984), Algerian judoka *

Karim Saidi Karim Saïdi ( ar, كريم سعيدي; born 24 March 1983) is a Tunisian former footballer who last played for Belgian club Lierse SK. He now runs a coffee shop in Tunisia. He was part of the squad that won the 2004 African Cup of Nations. Club ...

(born 1983), Tunisian football player *

Laid Saidi Laid Saidi is an Algerian who was imprisoned, for 16 months, in a CIA black site in Afghanistan called " the salt pit". Saidi claims to have spent months in the dark prison prior to his detention in the salt pit. Capture and torture He was appre ...

(born c. 1963), Algerian individual who was imprisoned by CIA * Lyès Saïdi (born 1987), Algerian football player *

Nasser Saidi Dr. Nasser Saidi is a Lebanese politician and economist who served as the Minister of Economy and Industry and the Vice Governor for the Lebanese central banks for several terms in the last decade of the 20th century. He is currently the Foun ...

(born 1950), Lebanese politician and economist *

Nassim Saidi Nassim Saidi (born 9 December 1994) is an Algerian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team . Major results ;2015 : 2nd Team time trial, African Games : 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships : 3rd Critérium International ...

(born 1994), Algerian cyclist * Redouane Saïdi (born 1971), Algerian handball player *

Ridha Saidi Ridha Saidi (born 1962) is a Tunisian politician. He serves as the Minister of Economy under Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali. Biography Early life Ridha Saidi was born on 24 November 1962 in Menzel Bourguiba.Ahmed EllaliRidha Saidi ''Tunisia Live'' ...

(born 1962), Tunisian politician * Ridwan Saidi (1942–2022), Indonesian writer and politician *

Salaheddine Saidi Salaheddine Saidi ( ar, صلاح الدين السعيدي – born 6 February 1987, Marrakech) is a Moroccan international footballer who plays for Morocco national football team. Honours Club ;Wydad AC * Botola: 2014–15, 2016–17, 20 ...

(born 1987), Moroccan football player *

Thierry Saïdi Thierry Saïdi (born 20 February 1965 in Épinal) is a French slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1980s to the late 1990s. He specialized in the C2 event with Emmanuel del Rey being his partner in the boat. He won eight medals at the IC ...

(born 1965), French slalom canoeist * William Saidi (1937–2017), Zimbabwean writer and journalist * Yaniss Saidi (born 2005), Algerian Italian football player *Zainelabidine Saïdi (born 1934), Tunisian educator

Given name

Saidi Berkat Sultan Saidi Berkat (c. 1563 – 1628) was the eighth Sultan of Ternate in the Maluku Islands. He succeeded to the extensive east Indonesian realm built up by his father Sultan Babullah, reigning from 1583 to 1606. The Spanish, who colonized the ...

(c. 1563 – 1628), Sultan of Ternate * Saidi Makula (born 1994), Tanzanian athlete * Saidi Mtanda (born 1980), Tanzanian politician * Saidi Ndemla (born 1996), Tanzanian football player * Saidi Ndikumana (born 1986), Burundian football player *

Saidi Ntibazonkiza Saidi Ntibazonkiza (born 1 May 1987) is a Burundian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Tanzanian Premier League club Simba and the Burundi national team. Career Club Ntibazonkiza started to play football at Vital'O. As an asylu ...

(born 1987), Burundian football player * Saidi Shariff (1940–2020), Singaporean politician *

Saidi of Tidore Sultan Saidi (d. 7 January 1657) was the tenth Sultan of Tidore in Maluku islands. He was also known as Magiau and ruled from 1640 to 1657. His reign saw intermittent hostilities with Tidore's traditional rival, the Sultanate of Ternate, which in ...

(died 1657), Sultan of Tidore

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