Nasser () is a masculine

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, commonly found in

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. Alternative spellings of this name, possibly due to transliteration, include Naser,

Nassar Nassar (), is a given name and surname, commonly found in the Arabic language. Alternative spellings of this name, possibly due to transliteration include Naser, Nasser, Nasir, Naseer, or Nacer. People with the surname include: People with th ...

Nasir Nasir () is a masculine given name, commonly found in Arabic which can mean "helper" or "one who gives victory" (grammatically the Stem I masculine singular active participle of consonantal verb root ''n-ṣ-r''). The female form of the name is ...

Naseer Naseer () is a given name and surname, commonly found in the Arabic language. Alternative spellings of this name, possibly due to transliteration, include Naser, Nasir, Naseer, and Nacer. It may refer to: Given name * Naseer Aruri (1934–2015 ...

, or Nacer. People with this name may include:

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(born 1958), Tamil actor and director, sometimes spelled ''Nasser'' *

Nasser al-Bahri Nasser Ahmed Nasser Abdullah al-Bahri (1972 – 26 December 2015), also known by his '' kunya'' or ''nom de guerre'' as Abu Jandal – "father of death" or "the killer", was a member of al-Qaeda in Afghanistan from 1996 to 2000. According to his ...

(1972–2015), Al Qaeda militant *

Nasser Beydoun Nasser Beydoun (born 1964/1965) is an American business executive and political candidate. He is the former chief executive officer of the Qatar-based Wataniya Restaurants group. Beydoun was the executive director of the Arab American Chamber of ...

(born 1964/65), American business executive * Nasser Biria (1958-2025), Iranian Shi'a cleric * Nasser Eljahori, Yemeni army officer *

Nasser Fahimi Nasser Fahimi () is an Iranian physician, human rights defender and a political prisoner of conscience. He is also the first figure in the political history of Iran who formally requested the Islamic Republic to revoke his Iranian citizenship due ...

(born 1974), political and ideological prisoner from Iran *

Nasser Abu Hamid Nasser Abu Hamid (; 5 October 1972 – 20 December 2022) was a Palestinian militant. He was a leader of the al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades. He was known as "Barghouti's right hand man". He was arrested in April 2002 and was given seven life sentenc ...

(1972–2022), Palestinian politician *

Nasser Hussain Nasser Hussain (born 28 March 1968) is an English cricket commentator and former player who captained the England cricket team between 1999 and 2003, with his overall international career extending from 1990 to 2004. A pugnacious right-hande ...

(born 1968), former England cricket captain *

Nasser Judeh Nasser Judeh (; born 11 July 1961) is a Jordanian politician who served as Jordan's longest serving minister of foreign affairs (later minister of foreign affairs and expatriates), having served between 2009 and 2017 in eight consecutive governme ...

(born 1961) Jordanian politician *

Nasser Kanaani Nasser Kanaani () is an Iranian diplomat and the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran from 2022 to 2024. He was the head of Iran's interests protection office in Cairo from July 2018 to July 2022. Nasser Kanaani previously served ...

(born 1970), Iranian diplomat *

Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa (; born 8 May 1987), also known as Prince Nasser, is a member of the House of Khalifa, Bahraini royal family, Commander of Bahrain's Royal Guard (Bahrain), Royal Guard, deputy chairman of the Higher Committe ...

(born 1987), Bahraini royal (also referred to as Sheikh Nasser or Prince Nasser) *

Nasser Khalili Sir Nasser David Khalili Order of St. Sylvester, KCSS (, born 18 December 1945) is a British scholar, collector, and Philanthropy, philanthropist based in London. Born in Iran and educated at Queens College, City University of New York and the ...

(born 1945), British-Iranian collector, scholar and philanthropist *

Nasser Al-Khelaifi Nasser bin Ghanim Al-Khelaifi (; born 12 November 1973) is a Qatari businessman, sports executive, and former professional tennis player. He is the chairman of beIN Media Group and Qatar Sports Investments, president of Paris Saint-Germain FC, ...

(born 1973), Qatari businessman *

Nasser Minachi Nasser Minachi (1931–25 January 2014) was an Iranian activist and founder of Hosseiniyeh Ershad, a modernist Islamic institution. He served as the minister of tourism and then the minister of information and publicity in the Interim Government ...

(1931–2014), Iranian politician *

Nasser bin Zayed Al Nahyan Nasser bin Zayed Al Nahyan (died 2 June 2008) was an Emirati royal and a member of the Al Nahyan family. He was killed in a helicopter crash at age 41. Early life Sheikh Nasser was a son of Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founding president of ...

(died 2008), Emirati royal *

Nasser Ovissi Nasser Ovissi (; born 1934) is an Iranian-born American painter, and printmaker, associated with the Saqqakhaneh movement. He is one of the pioneers of Iranian modern art. Ovissi lives in Reston, Virginia. Life and career Nasser Ovissi was ...

(born 1934) Iranian-born American painter *

Nasser Al Qasabi Nasser bin Qassim Al Qasabi (, born 28 November 1961 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) is a Saudi Arabian actor. He started his acting career in 1984 and is known for his various roles in the series ''Tash Ma Tash'' (Arabic: طاش ما طاش). He gr ...

(born 1961), Saudi Arabian actor *

Nasser Al Saeed Nasser Al Saeed (born 1923) was a Saudi Arabian writer and the founder of the Arabian Peninsula People's Union (APPU). He was one of the most significant critics of the Saudi royal family. He was kidnapped in December 1979 in Beirut, Lebanon, an ...

(1923–unknown), Saudi Arabian missing dissident since 1979 *

Nasser Saidi Nasser Saidi (born 7 October 1950) is a Lebanese politician and economist who served as the minister of economy and industry and the vice governor for the Lebanese central banks for several terms in the last decade of the 20th century. He is cur ...

(born 1950), Lebanese politician and economist *

Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (; 1911 – 15 September 1984) was a Saudi Arabian businessman who served as the governor of Riyadh Province from 1938 to 1951. He was a member of the House of Saud. Early life and education Prince Nasser was born i ...

(1911–1984), Saudi royal *

Nasser Al-Shamrani Nasser Al-Shamrani () (born 23 November 1983) is a former Saudi Arabian association football, footballer who played for the Saudi Arabia national football team, Saudi Arabia national team as a Striker (association football), forward. Often consi ...

(born 1983), Saudi Arabian footballer *

Nasser Sobbi Nasser Sobbi (; born March 13, 1924, Khorramshahr; died December 22, 2018, Flushing, Queens) was an Iranian-American Mandaean scribe, manuscript collector, and goldsmith who was known as one of the last remaining fully fluent native speakers of ...

(1924-2018), Iranian-American Mandaean scribe *

Nasser El Sonbaty Nasser El Sonbaty (Arabic: ناصر السنباطى; born 15 October 1965 – 20 March 2013) was an IFBB professional bodybuilder. He represented FR Yugoslavia at competitions. Born in Stuttgart, Sonbaty began bodybuilding in 1983. His first ap ...

(1965-2013), German bodybuilder * Nasser Yeganeh (1921–1993), Iranian jurist and politician

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* Abdul Nasser El Hakim (born 1960), Lebanese-born Curaçaoan businessman, politician, minister and a founder of the political party

Movement for the Future of Curaçao The Movement for the Future of Curaçao (, , MFK) is a political party in Curaçao, founded by Gerrit Schotte in 2010, which has 13 of the 21 seats in the Parliament of Curaçao after the 2025 Curaçao election. The party entered the island cou ...

(MFK) *

Amal Nasser el-Din Amal Nasser el-Din (, ; 31 July 1928 – 9 February 2025) was an Israeli Druze author and politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Likud between 1977 and 1988. In 2023 he was awarded the Israel Prize for Special contribution to Soc ...

, (1928-2025), Druze Israeli author and former politician, former MP in the Knesset (Israeli Parliament) * Ammar Abadah Nasser al-Wa'eli (1977–2011), Yemeni wanted for terrorism by the FBI *

Bashir Ali Nasser al-Sharari Bashir Ali Nasser al-Sharari (born in 1970 in Yemen) became briefly wanted in 2002, by the United States Department of Justice's FBI, which was then seeking information about his identity and whereabouts. In early 2002, he had been named in a sus ...

(born 1970), Yemeni who became briefly wanted in 2002, by the United States Department of Justice's FBI in connection with terrorism *

Fadel Nasser Sarouf Fadel Nasser Sarouf, born Valentin Sarov () on April 17, 1976 in Bulgaria, is a naturalized Qatari weightlifter who competed in the men's 77 kg weight class at the 1999 World Weightlifting Championships, finishing eighth. One of eight Bulg ...

, (born Valentin Sarov in 1976), Bulgarian-Qatari weightlifter *

Hussein ibn Nasser Hussein ibn Nasser Sharif (30 November 1902 – 1 May 1982) was a Jordanian prince and statesman who served as the 16th Prime Minister of Jordan from 1963 to 1964, and again in 1967 during the reign of his great-grandnephew Hussein. He previous ...

(1902–1982), Prime Minister of Jordan from 1963 to 1964 * Hussein Nasser Al-Huraiti (born 1962), Kuwaiti politician and MP in its National Assembly * Hussein Nasser Walji (1920–2005), Tanzanian politician * Mansour Nasser al Bihani (died 2011), Yemeni fighter who died in Somalia in 2011 *

Mohammed Nasser Ahmed Mohammed Nasser Ahmed (; born 1950) is a Yemeni major general, who was the defense minister of Yemen between 2006 and 2014. Education Ahmed was born on 1 January 1950 in Na`ab, Mudiyah District, Abyan Governorate Abyan ( ) is a governora ...

(born 1950), Yemeni major general and government minister

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Abdelkarim Hussein Mohamed Al-Nasser Abdelkarim is a Muslim given name, variant of Abdul Karim, meaning "servant of the Most Gracious One" (which means "servant of Allah Allah ( ; , ) is an Arabic term for God, specifically the God in Abrahamic religions, God of Abraham. Out ...

, alleged terrorist from Saudi Arabia * Amin H. Nasser (born 1960), Saudi Arabian engineer * Farah Nasser, Canadian journalist *

Fredy Nasser Fredy Antonio Nasser Selman (born 4 June 1956) fredynasser.com is a Honduran businessman, head of the Terra Group (''Grupo Terra''). The group includes ''Petróleos de Honduras'' (Hondupetrol) and ''Interairports''. From 2001 to 2006 the Group inv ...

(born 1956), Honduran businessman * Hana Nasser (born 1991), Israeli football player * Hanna Nasser (1936–2015), Palestinian politician *

Hanna Nasser (academic) Hanna Nasir (; born 14 Jan 1935), alternately transliterated Hanna Nasser, is a Palestinian academic and political figure. Early life and education Nasser was born in Jaffa in 1935. His cousin was Kamal Nasser who was assassinated by the Israeli ...

(born 1935), Palestinian academic and political figure *

Jacques Nasser Jacques Albert Nasser (Arabic: جاك نصر; born 12 December 1947) is a Lebanese Australian American business executive and philanthropist. Known for a management career at Ford Motor Company spanning several decades and continents, from 19 ...

(born 1947), former CEO of Ford Motor Company *

Jorge Nasser Jorge Nasser (born 6 December 1956) is a Uruguayan singer, productor and composer. He used to be a member of the band Níquel. References External links Website 1956 births Uruguayan people of Lebanese descent 20th-century Uruguayan ...

(born 1956), Uruguayan musician *

Larry Nassar Lawrence Gerard Nassar (born August 16, 1963) is an American former family medicine osteopathic physician and convicted sex offender. From 1996 to 2014, he was the team doctor of the United States women's national gymnastics team, where he use ...

(born 1963), former US gymnastics osteopathic physician who sexually abused and raped over 70 women in his career *

Latif Nasser Latif Abdul Nasser ( ; born July 21, 1986) is a Canadian-American researcher, writer and presenter. He is the Director of Research and co-host at ''Radiolab'' and host of the Netflix show ''Connected''. Early life and education Nasser was bor ...

(born 1986), American Canadian writer

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