Nimr, al-Nimr or NIMR may refer to:

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Ali Mohammed Baqir al-Nimr Ali Mohammed Baqir al-Nimr ( ar, علي محمد باقر النمر; born 20 December 1994) is a Saudi Arabian political prisoner who participated in the Saudi Arabian protests during the Arab Spring as a teenager. He was arrested in February 2 ...

(born 1994), Saudi Arabian protestor sentenced to beheading and crucifixion, but later released, nephew of Nimr al-Nimr *

Amy Nimr Amy Nimr (1898–1974), also known as Amy Smart, was an Egyptian-born artist, writer and patron of the arts. She is known for her association with the Cairo-based Art and Liberty Group. Early life and education Amy Nimr was born in Cairo to an ...

(1898–1974), Egyptian-born artist, writer and patron of the arts *

Faris Nimr Faris Nimr (; 1856–1951), was a pioneer Lebanese journalist and intellectual. He cofounded ''Al Muqattam'', an Arabic, Cairo-based newspaper. Early life and education Nimr was born in 1856 in Hasbaya, Lebanon. He hailed from a Protestant family ...

(1856–1951), Lebanese journalist *

Khaled Nimr Khaled Nimr (born January 1, 1978) is a Jordanian footballer, of Palestinian origin, who plays as a midfielder for Al-Jazeera (Amman) Al-Jazeera Club ( ar, نادي الجزيرة) is a Jordanian multisports club based in Amman. Founded ...

(born 1978), Jordanian footballer *

Mek Nimr El Mek Nimr, also known as Nimr Muhammad, (c. 1785 to 1846) was the last ''mek'' (king) of the Ja'alin tribe, who resided in Shendi, Sudan. After first having joined the Egyptian army during the Turkish rule in Sudan, he later defeated their ...

(died 1846), last mek (king) of the Ja'alin tribe of Shendi, Sudan *

Nimr al-Nimr Ayatollah Sheikh Nimr Baqir al-Nimr ( ar, نمر باقر النمر, Nimr Bāqir an-Nimr, Bakir al-Nimr, al-Nemr, al-Namr, al-Nimer, al-Nemer, al-Namer; 21 June 1959 – 2 January 2016), commonly referred to as Sheikh Nimr, was a Shia sheikh ...

(1959–2016), Saudi Arabian Shia cleric beheaded for criticizing his country's government *

Sonia Nimr Sonia Nimr (Arabic: سونيا نمر) (born 1955) is a Palestinian writer, storyteller, translator, ethnographer and academic. She writes for children and youth in Arabic and English, and relates folk-tales in colloquial Arabic. She is the winner ...

(born 1955), Palestinian writer, storyteller, translator, ethnographer and academic

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NIMR (vehicle manufacturer) NIMR Automotive LLC is a military vehicle manufacturer in the United Arab Emirates that produces an armoured personnel carrier series named Nimr. In 2014, it merged into Emirates Defence Industries Company. History In 2011, construction beg ...

Nimr (armored personnel carrier) The Nimr () is a family of all-terrain military armored personnel carrier (APC) vehicles, co-developed with Military Industrial Company and produced by Nimr LLC in the United Arab Emirates. The Nimr is designed specifically for military operat ...

National Institute for Medical Research The National Institute for Medical Research (commonly abbreviated to NIMR), was a medical research institute based in Mill Hill, on the outskirts of north London, England. It was funded by the Medical Research Council (MRC); In 2016, the NIMR ...

, in the UK *

National Institute of Malaria Research The National Institute of Malaria Research (NIMR), New Delhi, is one of the research institution of Indian Council of Medical Research under Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, established in ...

, in India *

Nigerian Institute of Medical Research The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) in Yaba, Lagos state, Nigeria is a medical research institute established by the Federal Government of Nigeria through the research institute establishment act of 1977, to promote National health a ...

, in Nigeria

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