Sadi and its variant ''Saadi'' are used as a masculine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

Sadi

* Sadi Carnot, multiple people *

Sadi Celil Cengiz Sadi Celil Cengiz (born 1 February 1983) is a Turkish actor. His family is of Circassian descent. He is best known for hit comedy series "İşler Güçler". Filmography References External links * SinemaTürk {{DEFAULTSORT:Cengiz, ...

(born 1983), Turkish actor *

Sadi Dastarac Saadi, Sadī, Sadi, or SADI may refer to: People * Sadi (name) * Saadi dynasty, a dynasty of Morocco Places * Sədi, village in Azerbaijan * Sadi, East Azerbaijan, a village in Iran * Sadi, Marand, a village in Iran * Sadi, Kerman, a village in ...

(1888–1911), French football player *

Sadi Eldem Sadi Eldem (1910–1995) was a Turkish diplomat and served as the ambassador of Turkey to Spain between 1969 and 1972 and then to Iran from 1972 to 1975. Early life and education Sadi was born in Marseille, France, on 10 April 1910. He was the y ...

(1910–1995), Turkish diplomat *

Sadi Gülçelik Sadi Gülçelik (22 October 1930–19 August 1980) was a Turkish basketball player, civil engineer and entrepreneur. SadiGülçelik was born in Istanbul, Turkey on 22 October 1930. He played for Galatasaray Volleyball and Galatasaray Basketba ...

(1929–1980), Turkish basketball player, civil engineer and entrepreneur * Sadi Güven (born 1955), Turkish judge *

Sadi Irmak Mahmut Sadi Irmak (May 15, 1904, Seydişehir – November 11, 1990, Istanbul) was a Turkish academic in physiology, politician and former Prime Minister of Turkey. Biography He was born in the town Seydişehir of Konya, Ottoman Empire i ...

(1904–1990), Turkish academic and politician *

Sadi Jalali Sadi Jalali (born 6 June 1995) is a former Canadian professional soccer player who last played as a forward for FC Edmonton in the North American Soccer League. Career Early career Born in New Delhi, India to Afghan parents. Jalali moved to Qu ...

(born 1995), Indian-born Canadian professional soccer player * Sadi Kalabar (1901–1960), Yugoslav chess player *

Sadi Koçaş Saadi, Sadī, Sadi, or SADI may refer to: People * Sadi (name) * Saadi dynasty, a dynasty of Morocco Places * Sədi, village in Azerbaijan * Sadi, East Azerbaijan, a village in Iran * Sadi, Marand, a village in Iran * Sadi, Kerman, a village in ...

(1919–1998), Turkish military officer and politician * Sadi Pol Lallemand (1927–2009), known as

Fats Sadi "Fats" Sadi Pol Lallemand (23 October 1927, Andenne, Belgium – 20 February 2009, Huy) was a Belgian jazz musician, vocalist, and composer who played vibraphone and percussion. He chose the name "Sadi" because he disliked his last name, which mea ...

, Belgian jazz musician *

Sadi Mohammad Sadi Mohammad is a Bangladeshi Rabindra Sangeet singer and composer. He is the director of the cultural organization, Rabi Raag. Education and career Mohammad completed his bachelor's and master's in Rabindra Sangeet from the Visva-Bharati Uni ...

, Bangladeshi singer and composer

Saadi

Al-Saadi Gaddafi Al-Saadi Muammar Gaddafi , also spelt as Al-Saadi Moammer Al-Gaddafi ( ar, الساعدي معمر القذافي; born 25 May 1973) is a Libyan retired professional football player. He captained the national team, but his career was widely attr ...

(born 1973), Libyan football player *

Saadi Al Munla Saadi Al Munla ( ar, سعدي المنلا; 4 November 1890 – 12 December 1975) was a Lebanese people, Lebanese politician and one of the former Prime Minister of Lebanon, Lebanese prime ministers. He also served as minister of economy. Early ...

(1890–1975), Lebanese politician *

Saâdi Radouani Saâdi Radouani ( ar, سعدي رضواني; born 18 March 1995) is an Algerian footballer who plays for USM Alger in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1. He plays primarily as a right-back. Career Saâdi Radouani started his career with the y ...

(born 1995), Algerian football player *

Saadi Shirazi Saadi Shīrāzī ( fa, ابومحمّد مصلح‌الدین بن عبدالله شیرازی), better known by his pen name Saadi (; fa, سعدی, , ), also known as Sadi of Shiraz (, ''Saʿdī Shīrāzī''; born 1210; died 1291 or 1292), was ...

(1210–1292), major Persian-language poet and writer *

Saadi Simawe Sa'adi Simawe (1946 – February 19, 2017) was an Iraqi American author, teacher and translator, who has published many articles in English language, English and Arabic language, Arabic, both original and in translation, and a novel (in Arabic) Al- ...

(1946–2017), Iraqi-American author, teacher, and translator *

Saadi Toma Saadi Toma Jirjes ( syr, ܣܥܕܝ ܬܐܘܡܐ) (born 25 April 1955) is an Iraqi former football player and coach. He played during his professional career at Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya and made 10 appearances with the Iraqi national team. He Al-Quwa Al- ...

(born 1955), Iraqi football player *

Saadi Yacef Saadi Yacef (; 20 January 1928 – 10 September 2021) was an Algerian independence fighter, serving as a leader of the National Liberation Front during his country's war of independence. He was a Senator in Algeria's Council of the Nation unti ...

(1928–2021), Algerian politician *

Saadi Youssef Saadi Youssef ( ar, سعدي يوسف) (1934 – 13 June 2021) was an Iraqi author, poet, journalist, publisher, and political activist. He published thirty volumes of poetry in addition to seven books of prose. Life Saadi Youssef studied Arabic ...

(1934–2021), Iraqi writer and publisher

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Amir Hamudi Hasan al-Sadi Amir Hamudi Hasan al-Saadi or Amer al-Sadi (born April 5, 1938), "the organizational genius behind the Iraqi superweapons program," was Saddam Hussein's liaison with the UN inspectors in the runup to the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Like the defector H ...

(born 1938), Iraqi chemical engineer and weapons developer *

Amira Sadi Amira Sadi (born ) is an Algerian female volleyball player. She was part of the Algeria women's national volleyball team. She participated in the 2015 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix The 2015 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix was the 23rd edit ...

(born 1994), Algerian volleyball player *

Dahiru Sadi Dahiru Sadi (born 10 December 1963) is a Nigerian footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul ...

(born 1963), Nigerian football player *

Dominic Sadi Dominic Wadi Sadi (born 2 September 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for AFC Bournemouth. Career Sadi was in the youth academy at West Ham United, earning a two-year scholarship before being released. During ...

(born 2003), English football player *

Hakim Sadi Hakim Sadi (born 14 November 1992) is an Algerian long distance runner. He placed 104th in the marathon at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ...

(born 1992), Algerian athlete *

Joseph Sadi-Lecointe Joseph Sadi-Lecointe (1891 – 1944) was a French aviator, best known for breaking a number of speed and altitude records in the 1920s. Biography Sadi-Lecointe was born on 11 July 1891 at Saint-Germain-sur-Bresle. He learned to fly at the Ze ...

(1891–1944), French aviator *

Mohamed Sadi Mohamed B. Abdourahman Sadi (born 8 May 1995) is a Libyan basketball player who plays for Sagesse SC. He is a member of the Libya men's national basketball team. Standing at , he plays as shooting guard. In 2021, Sadi made his debut in the Baske ...

(born 1995), Libyan basketball player *

Nawaf Al-Sadi Nawaf Al-Sadi (; born 21 October 2000) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Pro League side Al-Shabab. Career Al-Sadi started his career at the youth teams of hometown club Al-Shaheed. He joined Abha on 26 J ...

(born 2000), Saudi Arabian football player *

René Sadi René Emmanuel Sadi (born 21 December 1948Nicolas Amayena"Présidence: les nouveaux ministres en poste", ''Cameroon Tribune'', 22 December 2004 .) is a Cameroonian politician who has served in the government of Cameroon as Minister of Territorial A ...

(born 1948), Cameroonian politician *

Saïd Sadi Saïd Sadi ( Kabyle: Saεid Seεdi) (born 26 August 1947) is an Algerian politician who was President of the Rally for Culture and Democracy (RCD) until 2012. He is founder of the first Algerian human rights league. Born at Aghribs, now in ...

(born 1947), Algerian political activist *

Walid Muhammed Sadi Waleed Muhammed Sadi (August 19, 1939 – October 7, 2019) was a Jordanian ambassador. Career *He was editor of ''Jordan Times'' and continues to write a column on human rights for the newspaper. *He was head of the Jordanian Delegation to the ...

(1939–2019), Jordanian diplomat

Saadi

* Ahmed Al Saadi, multiple people *

Dheyaa al-Saadi Dheyaa al-Saadi (transliterations include also ''Dhiyaa'') is an Iraqi lawyer. As leader of the Iraqi Bar Association, he protested against the Iraqi government's dissolution of the association's elected council in March 2006. In December 2008, he ...

, Iraqi lawyer *

Elvira Saadi Elvira Fuadovna Saadi (born January 2, 1952) is a retired gymnast from the former Soviet Union who is now an elite gymnastics coach in Canada. As a member of the Soviet Union's women's gymnastics team, Saadi shared in the team gold medals at the ...

(born 1952) Soviet gymnast *

Idriss Saadi Idriss Saadi ( ar, إدريس سعدي; born 8 February 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for club Andrézieux. Born in France, he played for the Algeria national team. Club career Saint-Étienne Saadi started his pro ...

(born 1992), Algerian French football player *

Mohamed Obaid Al-Saadi Mohamed Obaid Hindi Al-Saadi (born 24 February 1994) is an Omani sprinter competing primarily in the 200 metres. He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships without advancing from the first round. International competitions 1Did ...

(born 1994), Omani athlete *

Noureddine Saâdi Noureddine Saâdi (6 May 1950 – 20 July 2021) was an Algerian football manager who was managing JSM Béjaïa in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1. He coached many major clubs in Algeria, as well as clubs in Libya and the United Arab Emirates ...

(1950–2021), Algerian football manager *

Osama Saadi Osama Saadi ( ar, اسامة سعدي, he, אוֹסָאמָה סַעֲדִי; born 1 January 1963) is an Israeli Arab lawyer and politician. He was a member of the Knesset for the Joint List. Biography Saadi studied law at the Hebrew Univers ...

(born 1963), Israeli lawyer and politician *

Ramón Saadi Ramón Eduardo Saadi (6 February 1949 – 8 February 2023) was an Argentine senator and governor for Catamarca Province and a member of the Argentine Justicialist Party. He was a member of the Saadi family that has dominated Catamarca politics s ...

(born 1949), Argentine politician *

Samer Saadi Samer Saadi (died 29 September 2005) was a leading figure in the Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades in Jenin. He was killed during an Israeli incursion into Jenin in the West Bank, along with two other Palestinian militants. (There are different reports o ...

(died 2005), member of the Al Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades *

Suhayl Saadi Suhayl Saadi (born 1961, Beverley, Yorkshire) is a physician, author and dramatist based in Glasgow, Scotland. His varied literary output includes novels, short stories, anthologies of fiction, song lyrics, plays for stage and radio theatre, and w ...

(born 1961), Scottish author and physician *

Vicente Saadi Vicente Leonidas Saadi (1913 – 10 July 1988) was an Argentine Justicialist Party politician. He was a senator and governor for Catamarca Province, and became the patriarch of a family that has dominated Catamarca politics since the 1940s. ...

(1913–1988), Argentine politician *

Wade E. Saadi Wade E. Saadi is an American philatelist who served as president of the American Philatelic Society from 2008 to 2013. Saadi signed the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 2010. In late 2014, the Board of Governors of the Collectors Club of N ...

, American philatelist *

Youcef Saadi Youcef Saadi (born October 3, 1987, in Tizi Ouzou, Algeria) is a football player who is currently playing as a forward for JS Kabylie in the Algerian league. Club career * 2007-pres. JS Kabylie Honours * Won the Algerian League once with ...

(born 1987), Algerian football player

Fictional characters

* Sadi, a eunuch in

The Belgariad ''The Belgariad'' is a five-book fantasy epic written by David Eddings, following the journey of protagonist Garion and his companions, first to recover a sacred stone, and later to use it against antagonist Torak. It was a bestseller from the fir ...

and

The Malloreon The Malloreon is a five-part fantasy book series written by David Eddings, which follows '' The Belgariad''. The Malloreon is set in the same world as The Belgariad, but expands on several aspects of the setting, especially the eastern continent ...

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