Jamar may refer to the following:
People
Given name
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Jamar Beasley (born 1979), American football player
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Jamar Butler
Jamar Butler (born September 27, 1985) is a basketball point guard. His career started at Shawnee High School in Lima, Ohio, where he was named Ohio's Mr. Basketball his senior year. Butler was then recruited by both the University of Cincinnat ...
(born 1985), US basketball point guard
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Jamar Chess (born 1980), US music publisher
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Jamar Davis (born 1984), American streetball player
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Jamar Diggs
Jamar Anthony Diggs (born November 27, 1988) is an American professional basketball player.
College career
Diggs played college basketball at Wayne State College and Wofford College. He graduated from Wofford College in 2011.
As a Freshman at W ...
(born 1988), US professional basketball player
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Jamar Fletcher (born 1979), American football player
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Jamar Johnson (born 1999), American football player
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Jamar Nesbit
Jamar Kendric Nesbit (born December 17, 1976) is an American former professional football guard. He was signed by the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent in 1999. He played college football at the University of South Carolina. Nesbit ha ...
(born 1976), American football player
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Jamar Samuels (born 1989), American basketball player
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Jamar Summers (born 1995), American football player
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Jamar Williams
Jamar Williams (born June 14, 1984) is an American former professional football linebacker. Williams played at Arizona State University. Originally from Houston, Texas, he attended Langham Creek High School. He graduated as a member of the 4-yea ...
(born 1984), American football player
*Jamar, mononym used by
American Idol – first season semifinalist
Surname
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Alexandre Jamar
Alexandre Marie Auguste Jamar (6 November 1821 – 15 August 1888) was a Belgian businessman, liberal politician, and former governor of the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) from 1882 until 1888. From 1868 to 1870, he was the minister of publ ...
, Belgian businessman, liberal politician and governor of the National Bank
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Dieudonné Jamar, pro racing cyclist
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Hervé Jamar, Belgian politician, liberal MR party
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Jeff Jamar
Jeffrey John Jamar (born September 11, 1943, in Austin, Texas) is a retired Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Special Agent in Charge (SAC), who was in charge of an FBI squad in the 1993 Waco siege. Jamar retired from the FBI in December 1994 ...
, FBI Special Agent in charge at the 1993 Waco siege
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Kareem Jamar
Kareem Jamar (born October 16, 1992) is an American basketball player for Kapfenberg Bulls of the Austrian Basketball Bundesliga. He played college basketball at the University of Montana, where he was named an honorable mention All-American and t ...
, US basketball player
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Mark Jamar
Mark Jamar (born 9 August 1983) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club and Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Early life
Jamar was born and raised in the co ...
(nickname "Russian", born 1983), Australian rules football player
Pseudonym
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Lord Jamar
Lorenzo Dechalus (born September 17, 1968), known professionally as Lord Jamar, is an American rapper, DJ, record producer, actor and podcaster. He is a founding member of the hip-hop group Brand Nubian, which was formed in 1989. In 1996, he di ...
, stage name of Lorenzo Dechalus, US rapper and actor
Places
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Jamar, Gujarat, a village and former Rajput petty princely state on Saurashtra peninsula, western India
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Jamar Jan, a village in Khvajehei Rural District, Meymand District, Firuzabad County, Iran
See also
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