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. People with the name include:

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* Kerim Chatty (born 1973), Swedish man suspected of attempted hijacking of an aircraft in 2002 *

Kerim Erim Kerim Erim (1894–1952) was a Turkish mathematician and physicist. He graduated from the Advanced Vocational School for Engineering in Istanbul (now Istanbul Technical University) in 1914 and received a PhD in Germany. He subsequently became ...

(1894–1952), Turkish mathematician and physicist *

Kerim Frei Kerim Frei Koyunlu (born 19 November 1993) is a footballer who plays as a winger for Elazığspor. Born in Austria, he plays for the Turkey national team. He previously played club football for Fulham, Cardiff City, İstanbul Başakşehir, ...

(born 1993), Turkish-Swiss footballer *

Kerim Kerimov Lieutenant General Kerim Abbasali oghlu Kerimov (, ; November 14, 1917March 29, 2003) was a Soviet and Russian engineer of Azerbaijani ethnicity and a general in Soviet Army, who is regarded as one of the key scientists and founders in the Sovi ...

(1917–2003), Azerbaijani rocket scientist *

Kerim Seiler Kerim Seiler (born November 13, 1974) is a Swiss artist. Education Seiler began his studies in 1991 by completing a pre-course for the Kunstgewerbeschule Zürich. Between 1993 and '95 he completed the degree course "Média Mixtes" at the Ecole Su ...

(born 1974), Swiss artist and architect *

Kerim Tatar Kerim Tatar (born 2 September 1996) is a Bosnia and Herzegovinan professional footballer who plays as a winger for Goražde in Bosnian First League. Personal life His brother Benjamin Benjamin ( ''Bīnyāmīn''; "Son of (the) right") blu ...

(born 1996), Bosnian footballer *

Kerim Zengin Kerim Zengin (born 13 April 1985) is a Turkish former professional footballer who played as a right-back or winger. He is a former youth international, earning caps at levels from the U-17s up to the Turkey national under-21 football team. Clu ...

(born 1985), Turkish footballer *

Kerim Mrabti Abdallah Kerim Mrabti (; born 20 May 1994) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Belgian First Division A club KV Mechelen. He began his career with Enköpings SK, and moved on to for IK Sirius and Djurgårdens IF, ...

(born 1994), Swedish footballer

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* Mahmoud Kerim (1916–1999), squash player from Egypt * Reşat Kerim (born 1986), Azerbaijani footballer *

Srgjan Kerim Srgjan Kerim (, ; ; born December 12, 1948) is a Macedonian diplomat, economist, former Foreign Minister and President of the 62nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly. His term of office began on September 18, 2007 and ended on Septem ...

(born 1948), former President of the United Nations General Assembly * Tijani Ould Kerim (born 1951), Mauritania teacher and diplomat *

Usin Kerim Usin Kerim (26 July 1929 – 8 June 1983) was a Bulgarian Romani poet. Kerim came to prominence in the genre of Romani Romani may refer to: Ethnic groups * Romani people, or Roma, an ethnic group of Indo-Aryan origin ** Romani language, an Indo ...

(1929-1983), Romani poet *

Yaya Kerim Yaya Kerim (born 10 August 1991) is a Chadian football striker and the member of Chad national football team. As of 2024, he plays for Renaissance in the Chad Premier League. Career Kerim started his football career in Gazelle. In 2010, he jo ...

(born 1991), Chadian football striker

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