Boutros, Botros or Butrus () is the Arabic form of the name ''

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(''Petros''). It is generally used as a male given name, but may also be used as a surname. Notable persons with the name Boutros or variants include:

Given name

Pope Peter V of Alexandria Pope Peter V of Alexandria was the 83rd Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark from 1340 to 1348. His episcopate lasted for 8 years, 6 months and 6 days from 2 January 1340 AD (6 Tobi 1056 AM) to 6 July 1348 AD (14 Abib 1064 A ...

(reigned 1340 to 1348), Coptic Pope and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark * Pope Peter VI of Alexandria (reigned 1718 to 1726), Coptic Pope and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark * Pope Peter VII of Alexandria (reigned 1809 to 1852), Coptic Pope and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark * Ignatius Peter VII Jarweh (1777–1851), Patriarch of the Syrian Catholic Church *

Butrus al-Bustani Butrus al-Bustani (, ; 1819–1883) was a Lebanese writer and scholar. He was a major figure in the Nahda, the Arab renaissance which began in Ottoman Egypt and had spread to all Arab-populated regions of the Ottoman Empire by the end of the ...

(1818–1883), Lebanese writer and scholar * Boutros Al-Hallaq (born 1966), Syrian politician *

Boutros Ghali Boutros Ghali (12 May 1846 – 21 February 1910; , ; styled Boutros Ghali Bey later Boutros Ghali Pasha) was an Egyptian politician, who served as the Prime Minister of Egypt from 1908 to 1910. Early life Boutros Ghali was born on 12 May 1846 t ...

(1846–1910), Prime Minister of Egypt *

Boutros Boutros-Ghali Boutros Boutros-Ghali (14 November 1922 – 16 February 2016) was an Egyptian politician and diplomat who served as the sixth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1992 to 1996. Prior to his appointment as secretary-general, Boutros-Gha ...

(1922–2016), Egyptian diplomat; Secretary General of the United Nations 1992-96 *

Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir ('; ; ; 15 May 1920 – 12 May 2019) was the 76th Maronite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch and the Whole Levant and head of the Maronite Church from 1986 to 2011. He was made a cardinal by Pope John Paul II in 1994. E ...

(1920–2019), patriarch emeritus of the Maronite Catholic Church *

Boutros Khawand Boutros Khawand (, born 1940 in Kattin) was a member of the political bureau of the Lebanese Kataeb party and one of the cofounders of its military council in 1975. He was kidnapped in front of his house in Horch Tabet on September 15, 1992. Ba ...

(born 1940), Lebanese politician, kidnapped and now missing *

Bechara Boutros al-Rahi Bechara Boutros Al-Ra'i (or Raï; ; ; ) (born 25 February 1940) is the 77th Maronite Patriarch of Antioch, and head of the Maronite Church, a position he has held since 15 March 2011, succeeding Patriarch Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir. Rahi was mad ...

(born 1940), Maronite Patriarch of Antioch *

Boutros Harb Cheikh Boutros Harb (; born 3 August 1944) is a Lebanese politician who served at different cabinet posts including Minister of public works and transportation, Minister of education and Minister of Telecommunications. Early life and educatio ...

(born 1944), Lebanese politician *

Youssef Boutros Ghali Youssef Raouf Boutros-Ghali or YBG (; born 20 August 1952) is an Egyptian economist who served in the government of Egypt as Minister of Finance from 2004 to 2011. He was succeeded by Samir Radwan on 31 January 2011. Education Youssef Boutros ...

(born 1952), Egyptian politician

Surname

* Andrew S. Boutros, American law professor {{given name, type=both Coptic given names Arabic-language masculine given names Masculine given names