Tamer is an Arabic given name and surname in use for 2150 years. It means "seller or merchandiser of dates" in Arabic. In Arabic, it is written as تامر. The name is more closely related to Tamr (as in dates) in old history, the Tamer gets the dates from dates palm trees and walks long distances to sell it to scattered trips in desert.

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Tamer Ashour Tamer Ashour (; also spelt Tamer Ashour or Tamer Ashur, born 2 January 1984) is an Egyptian singer and composer. From 2004 to 2011 he released more than 17 songs and 4 albums. Some of his better-known songs include "Zikrayat Kaddaba" ("Lying M ...

(born 1984), Egyptian singer and composer *

Tamer Balcı Tamer Balcı (born Toma Valcis, 1 January 1917 – 10 April 1993), also known as Toma Balcı, was a Turkish sportsman and film actor of Greek descent. Balcı is considered to be the best hammer thrower of the country from 1940 to 1955 as he set ...

(1917–1993), Turkish actor *

Tamer Basar Tamer is an Arabic given name and surname in use for 2150 years. It means "seller or merchandiser of dates" in Arabic. In Arabic, it is written as تامر. The name is more closely related to Tamr (as in dates) in old history, the Tamer gets the d ...

(born 1946), Turkish control theorist * Tamer Başoğlu, (born 1938) Turkish sculptor *

Tamer Bayoumi Tamer Salah Ali Abdu Bayoumi (; born 12 April 1982) is an Egyptian taekwondo athlete who won a bronze medal in the 58 kg weight class at the Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 2004 Summer Olympics after defeating Juan Antonio Ram ...

(born 1982), Egyptian taekwondo practitioner *

Tamer El Said Tamer El Said (Arabic: تامر السعيد, born 1972) is an Egyptian filmmaker. He wrote, produced and directed numerous films including ''Take Me'' (2004), an award-winning documentary about five friends who unwittingly became political priso ...

(born 1972), Egyptian film director, producer, and writer *

Tamer El-Sawy Tamer El-Sawy , born 11 February 1972) is a retired Egyptian tennis player. El-Sawy represented his country in the Davis Cup The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is organised by the International Tenn ...

(born 1972), Egyptian tennis player * Tamer Fernandes (born 1974), English football player * Tamer Hamed (born 1974), Egyptian swimmer * Tamer Abdel Hamid (born 1975), Egyptian footballer *

Tamer Hassan Tamer Hassan (born 18 March 1968) is a British actor. He is best known for his role as the leader of the Millwall firm, opposite Danny Dyer in '' The Football Factory'' (2004). He has also appeared in ''Layer Cake'' (2004), ''Batman Begins'' (2 ...

(born 1968), English actor of Turkish Cypriot descent *

Tamer Hosny Tamer Hosny Sherif Abbas Farghaly (; born 16 August 1977), known by his stage name Tamer Hosny (), is an Egyptian singer and actor. He first came to public attention when he appeared on mixed tapes with other Egyptian artists. Hosny launched his ...

(born 1977), Egyptian singer-songwriter * Tamer Karadağlı (born 1967), Turkish actor *

Tamer Moustafa Tamer Moustafa (born July 5, 1982) is an Egyptian basketball player currently playing for El Geish of the Egyptian Super League. He is a member of the Egypt national basketball team. Moustafa participated with the Egypt national basketball team ...

(born 1982), Egyptian basketball player * Tamer Nafar (born 1979), Arab-Israeli rapper * Tamer Oyguç (born 1966), Turkish professional basketball player *

Tamer Peker Tamer is an Arabic given name and surname in use for 2150 years. It means "seller or merchandiser of dates" in Arabic. In Arabic, it is written as تامر. The name is more closely related to Tamr (as in dates) in old history, the Tamer gets the d ...

(born 1970), Turkish operatic baritone *

Tamer Seckin Tamer Seckin () is a New York City-based gynecologist, laparoscopic surgeon, and specialist in endometriosis. He founded the Endometriosis Foundation of America (EFA) with Padma Lakshmi in 2009. Early life and education Seckin was born in Ankara, ...

, American gynecologist and laparoscopic surgeon * Tamer Mohamed Tahoun (born 1977), Egyptian fencer *

Tamer Tuna (footballer, born 1976) Tamer Tuna (born 1 July 1976) is a Turkish football coach and a former player. Career Honours Player honours ;Beşiktaş *Süper Lig (1): 2002–03 Managerial honours ;Dardanelspor *TFF Third League The TFF 3. Lig (), currently referred t ...

, Turkish football coach and former player *

Tamer Tuna (footballer, born 1991) Tamer Hakan Tuna (; born 19 October 1991 in England) is a Turkish footballer who plays as a striker. He is currently a free agent after a short spell at Kent League side Erith Town. Career Tuna, who went to Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar Sc ...

, Turkish footballer *

Tamer Yiğit Tamer Yiğit (born Tamer Özyiğitoğlu; 1942 in Balıkesir) is a Turkish actor. He starred as Ertuğrul Gazi in the history based and adventure series '' Kuruluş: Osman'' (2019). Throughout his acting career Yiğit has been a recipient of ...

(born Tamer Özyiğitoğlu in 1942), Turkish actor

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Chris Tamer Christopher Thomas Tamer (born November 17, 1970) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who played in the NHL with the Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Rangers, and Atlanta Thrashers. Hockey career As a youth, Tamer played in the ...

(born 1970), American ice hockey player *

Georges Tamer Georges Nicolas Tamer holds the Chair of Oriental Philology and Islamic Studies at the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg. Until September 2012, he was professor of Arabic and Islamic studies and the holder of the M.S. Sofia Chair in ...

, professor of philology and Arabic and Islamic studies *

Kandy Tamer Kandy Tamer is a former Lebanon international rugby league footballer who represented Lebanon at the 2000 World Cup, playing in three matches. Background Tamer was born in Tripoli, Lebanon. Playing career Tamer played one match for the Easte ...

(born 1972), Australian-born rugby league player of Lebanese origin *

Taleedah Tamer Taleedah Tamer () is a Saudi Arabian fashion model. She is the first Saudi Arabian model to walk a couture runway in Paris and the first to be on the cover of an international magazine. Early life and education Taleedah Tamer was born and rais ...

, Saudi Arabian fashion model *

Tony Tamer Anthony Aouni Tamer (born October 12, 1957), better known as Tony Tamer, is an American billionaire businessman, and the co-founder and executive chairman of H.I.G. Capital, a global private equity and alternative assets investment firm with $67 ...

(born 1957), American businessman, founder and Co-CEO of H.I.G. Capital *

Zakaria Tamer Zakaria Tamer (; born January 2, 1931), also spelled Zakariya Tamir, is a Syrian short story writer. He is one of the most widely read and translated short story writers of modern Syrian literature, as well as one of the foremost authors of chi ...

(born 1931), Syrian short story writer

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