Slim ( ar, سليم, translit=Slīm), is an Arabic name which can be either a

given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a ...

or a surname. It is also an English-language surname. Notable people with the given name or surname include: * Slim Albaher (born 1994), American YouTuber * Slim Amamou (born 1977), Tunisian government minister * Slim Belkhodja (born 1962), Tunisian chess Grandmaster *

Slim Dziri Le General Slim Dziri, also known as Slim Jaziri, (5 August 1875 in Tunis – 18 November 1953 in Le Bardo) was a Tunisian Minister Plenipotentiary from 1929 to 1935. He was Minister Plenipotentiary, Major General, Chief of the Tunisian Govern ...

(1875–1953), Tunisian government minister * Slim Mahfoudh (c. 1942–2017), Tunisian actor * Mongi Slim (1908–1969), Tunisian diplomat and the first African President of the United Nations General Assembly *

Carlos Slim Helú Carlos Slim Helú (; born 28 January 1940) is a Mexican business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. From 2010 to 2013, Slim was ranked as the richest person in the world by the ''Forbes'' business magazine. He derived his fortune from hi ...

(born 1940), Mexican businessman and one of the richest people in the world *

Carlos Slim Domit Carlos Slim Domit (born 1967) is a Mexican businessman and the son of Carlos Slim Helú. Early life Carlos Slim Domit was born in 1967 in Mexico and is of Lebanese origin from both his maternal and paternal families. He is the eldest son of Carl ...

(born 1967), Mexican businessman and son of the above * John Slim (wrestler) (1885–1966), British wrestler who competed at the 1908 Olympics *

William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim Field Marshal William Joseph Slim, 1st Viscount Slim, (6 August 1891 – 14 December 1970), usually known as Bill Slim, was a British military commander and the 13th Governor-General of Australia. Slim saw active service in both the First ...

(1891–1970), British field marshal and thirteenth Governor-General of Australia

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