SettingsArab Christians
'Amr ibn Imru' al-Qays
'Amr ibn Imru' al-Qays was the third Lakhmid king of al-Hirah, reigning in 328–363.n of the famed Imru' al-Qays ibn 'Amr who had defected to the Roman Empire, he returned to Sassanid allegiance.
'Amr ibn Imru' al-Qays was the third Lakhmid king of al-Hirah, reigning in 328–363.n of the famed Imru' al-Qays ibn 'Amr who had defected to the Roman Empire, he returned to Sassanid allegiance.
Abdalá Bucaram, Jr.
Abdalá Bucaram Junior is the son of Abdalá Bucaram, a former president of Ecuador.
Abdalá Bucaram Junior is the son of Abdalá Bucaram, a former president of Ecuador.
Abo of Tiflis
Saint Abo of Tiflis, Abo Tbileli, or Habo Tbileli is a Christian martyr and the Patron Saint of the city of Tbilisi, Georgia.
Saint Abo of Tiflis, Abo Tbileli, or Habo Tbileli is a Christian martyr and the Patron Saint of the city of Tbilisi, Georgia.
Agapius the historian
Agapius son of Constantine (arabised as Mahbūb ibn-Qūṣṭānṭīn) (d.941-2 AD) was a 10th century Arabic Christian writer, best known for his lengthy Kitab al-'Unwan (Book of headings ...
Agapius son of Constantine (arabised as Mahbūb ibn-Qūṣṭānṭīn) (d.941-2 AD) was a 10th century Arabic Christian writer, best known for his lengthy Kitab al-'Unwan (Book of headings ...
Akhtal
Akhtal (Ghiyath ibn Ghawth al-Taghlibi al-Akhtal) (c.
Akhtal (Ghiyath ibn Ghawth al-Taghlibi al-Akhtal) (c.
Al-Nu'man III ibn al-Mundhir
Al-Nu'man III ibn al-Mundhir (النعمان ابن المنذربن امريء القيس اللخمي), also transcribed Na'aman, Nu'aman and Noman and often known by the name Abu Qabus, was the last Lakhmid king of Al-H...
Al-Nu'man III ibn al-Mundhir (النعمان ابن المنذربن امريء القيس اللخمي), also transcribed Na'aman, Nu'aman and Noman and often known by the name Abu Qabus, was the last Lakhmid king of Al-H...
Alan Faena
Alan Faena (1965 - ) is a prominent Argentine fashion designer and real estate developer.
Alan Faena (1965 - ) is a prominent Argentine fashion designer and real estate developer.
Albert Hourani
Albert Habib Hourani (ألبرت حبيب حوراني; March 31, 1915 – January 17, 1993) was an English historian, specializing in the Middle East.
Albert Habib Hourani (ألبرت حبيب حوراني; March 31, 1915 – January 17, 1993) was an English historian, specializing in the Middle East.
Alberto Hassan
Alberto Hassan (b. ca. 1942) is a singer from Argentina, recorded tenor, directed mainly to the folk music of America and black spiritual, which integrates the vocal group Opus Four since its in...
Alberto Hassan (b. ca. 1942) is a singer from Argentina, recorded tenor, directed mainly to the folk music of America and black spiritual, which integrates the vocal group Opus Four since its in...
Alejandro Bichir
Alejandro Bichir is a Mexican actor of Lebanese descent.
Alejandro Bichir is a Mexican actor of Lebanese descent.
Alex Odeh
Alex Odeh (April 4, 1944 – October 11, 1985) was an Arab-American anti-discrimination activist who was killed in a bombing as he opened the door of his office at 1905 East 17th Street, Santa Ana...
Alex Odeh (April 4, 1944 – October 11, 1985) was an Arab-American anti-discrimination activist who was killed in a bombing as he opened the door of his office at 1905 East 17th Street, Santa Ana...
Alfredo Elias Ayub
Alfredo Elías Ayub (born 13 January 1950) is the Director General of the Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE; Federal Electricity Commission), which is the Mexican state-owned electric monopoly.
Alfredo Elías Ayub (born 13 January 1950) is the Director General of the Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE; Federal Electricity Commission), which is the Mexican state-owned electric monopoly.
Alfredo Harp Helú
Alfredo Harp Helú (born 1944) is a Mexican businessman of Lebanese origin, and with a net worth of $1.6 billion (in US dollars) ranked 743 on Forbes Magazine list of "The World's Richest People"...
Alfredo Harp Helú (born 1944) is a Mexican businessman of Lebanese origin, and with a net worth of $1.6 billion (in US dollars) ranked 743 on Forbes Magazine list of "The World's Richest People"...
Ameen Rihani
Ameen Rihani, also spelled Amin al-Rihani, was a Lebanese Arab-American writer, intellectual and political activist.
Ameen Rihani, also spelled Amin al-Rihani, was a Lebanese Arab-American writer, intellectual and political activist.
Antonio Alegre
Antonio Alegre (August 13, 1924 –February 24, 2010) was a notable Argentine football official.
Antonio Alegre (August 13, 1924 –February 24, 2010) was a notable Argentine football official.
Antonio Mohamed
Antonio 'El Turco' Mohamed is a retired Argentine football striker, and current manager of Club Atlético Independiente.
Antonio 'El Turco' Mohamed is a retired Argentine football striker, and current manager of Club Atlético Independiente.
Arab Christians and Arabic-speaking Christians
Christian Arabs Middle Eastern Christians or Arabic-speaking Christians are Christians who may or may not identify themselves with the panethnicity term Arab.
Christian Arabs Middle Eastern Christians or Arabic-speaking Christians are Christians who may or may not identify themselves with the panethnicity term Arab.
Arab Orthodox Society
The Arab Orthodox Society is a charitable organization in Eastern Jerusalem.
The Arab Orthodox Society is a charitable organization in Eastern Jerusalem.
Arethas (martyr)
St. Arethas or Aretas, leader of the Christian community of Najran in the early 6th century, was executed during the persecution of Christians by the Jewish king Dhu Nuwas in 523.
St. Arethas or Aretas, leader of the Christian community of Najran in the early 6th century, was executed during the persecution of Christians by the Jewish king Dhu Nuwas in 523.
Arturo Elías Ayub
Arturo Elías Ayub (b. April 27, 1966) is a Mexican businessman, currently Director of Strategic Alliances of Telefonos de Mexico, CEO of the Telmex Foundation and Director of UNO Noticias.
Arturo Elías Ayub (b. April 27, 1966) is a Mexican businessman, currently Director of Strategic Alliances of Telefonos de Mexico, CEO of the Telmex Foundation and Director of UNO Noticias.
Aws ibn Qallam
Aws ibn Qallam ibn Batina ibn Jumayhir al-Lihyani was the fourth king of al-Hirah, he reigned in 363–368, interrupting the succession of the city's Lakhmid rulers.
Aws ibn Qallam ibn Batina ibn Jumayhir al-Lihyani was the fourth king of al-Hirah, he reigned in 363–368, interrupting the succession of the city's Lakhmid rulers.
Azmi Bishara
Azmi Bishara ( عزمي بشارة, עזמי בשארה, born July 22, 1956 in Nazareth, Israel), a former member of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament and founder of the Balad Party, is a Palestinian intellectu...
Azmi Bishara ( عزمي بشارة, עזמי בשארה, born July 22, 1956 in Nazareth, Israel), a former member of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament and founder of the Balad Party, is a Palestinian intellectu...
Bashir Shihab II
Bashir Chehab II was a Lebanese emir who ruled Lebanon in the first half of the 19th century.
Bashir Chehab II was a Lebanese emir who ruled Lebanon in the first half of the 19th century.
Basilio Lami Dozo
Brigadier General Basilio Arturo Ignacio Lami Dozo was a member of the Argentine Air Force.
Brigadier General Basilio Arturo Ignacio Lami Dozo was a member of the Argentine Air Force.
Bassima
Bassima (Arabic: "باسمة") is a Lebanese singer and is considered one of the most powerful voices of contemporary Lebanese artists.
Bassima (Arabic: "باسمة") is a Lebanese singer and is considered one of the most powerful voices of contemporary Lebanese artists.
Bichir family
The Bichir family (Arabic,بشير) is a prominent Mexican family of entertainers of Lebanese origin.
The Bichir family (Arabic,بشير) is a prominent Mexican family of entertainers of Lebanese origin.
Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Boutros Boutros-Ghali (Arabic: بطرس بطرس غالي, Coptic: Bουτρος Βουτρος-Γαλι) (born 14 November 1922) is an Egyptian politician and diplomat who was the sixth Secretary-General of the United Nati...
Boutros Boutros-Ghali (Arabic: بطرس بطرس غالي, Coptic: Bουτρος Βουτρος-Γαλι) (born 14 November 1922) is an Egyptian politician and diplomat who was the sixth Secretary-General of the United Nati...
Brotherhood of the Holy Sepulchre
The Brotherhood of the Holy Sepulchre, or The Holy Community of the All-Holy Sepulchre, is the Orthodox Monastic Fraternity that for centuries has guarded and protected the Christian Holy ...
The Brotherhood of the Holy Sepulchre, or The Holy Community of the All-Holy Sepulchre, is the Orthodox Monastic Fraternity that for centuries has guarded and protected the Christian Holy ...
Bruno Bichir
Bruno Bichir (born Bruno Bichir Nájera October 6, 1967, Mexico City) is one of the most prolific actors of the contemporary cinema of Mexico as well as telenovelas and theater.
Bruno Bichir (born Bruno Bichir Nájera October 6, 1967, Mexico City) is one of the most prolific actors of the contemporary cinema of Mexico as well as telenovelas and theater.
Butrus al-Boustani
Butrus al-Boustani was a notable Lebanese Arabic writer and scholar from present day Lebanon al-Nahda.
Butrus al-Boustani was a notable Lebanese Arabic writer and scholar from present day Lebanon al-Nahda.
Butrus al-Bustani
Butrus al-Bustani (بطرس البستاني) (1883-1819) was a notable Arabic writer and scholar from present day Lebanon.
Butrus al-Bustani (بطرس البستاني) (1883-1819) was a notable Arabic writer and scholar from present day Lebanon.
Carlos Menem
Carlos Saúl Menem (born July 2, 1930) is an Argentine politician who was President of Argentina from 1989 to 1999.
Carlos Saúl Menem (born July 2, 1930) is an Argentine politician who was President of Argentina from 1989 to 1999.
Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim Helú (; born January 28, 1940) is a Mexican business magnate and philanthropist who as of 2011 is the richest person in the world, for the second year in a row.
Carlos Slim Helú (; born January 28, 1940) is a Mexican business magnate and philanthropist who as of 2011 is the richest person in the world, for the second year in a row.
Carlos Slim Domit
Carlos Slim Domit is a Mexican entrepreneur.
Carlos Slim Domit is a Mexican entrepreneur.
Charbel Nahas
Charbel Nahas (شربل نحاس) Nahas is the current Labour minister in Najib Mikati's second government as of June 2011.
Charbel Nahas (شربل نحاس) Nahas is the current Labour minister in Najib Mikati's second government as of June 2011.
Charles Ayrout
Charles Habib Ayrout (Arabic: شارل حبيب عيروط) was an architect practicing in Cairo and is considered as one of that city's Belle Epoque/Art Déco (1920–1940) architects for his landmark bu...
Charles Habib Ayrout (Arabic: شارل حبيب عيروط) was an architect practicing in Cairo and is considered as one of that city's Belle Epoque/Art Déco (1920–1940) architects for his landmark bu...
Christian community of Najran
The existence of a Christian community of Najran is attested by several historical sources of the Arabic peninsula, where it recorded as having been created in the 5th century CE or perhaps a ce...
The existence of a Christian community of Najran is attested by several historical sources of the Arabic peninsula, where it recorded as having been created in the 5th century CE or perhaps a ce...
Christian Quarter
The Christian Quarter is one of the four quarters of the ancient, walled Old City of Jerusalem, the other three being the Jewish Quarter, the Muslim Quarter and the Armenian Quarter.
The Christian Quarter is one of the four quarters of the ancient, walled Old City of Jerusalem, the other three being the Jewish Quarter, the Muslim Quarter and the Armenian Quarter.
Claudio Husaín
Claudio Daniel Husaín (born 20 November 1974) is an Argentine footballer.
Claudio Daniel Husaín (born 20 November 1974) is an Argentine footballer.
Constantin Zureiq
Constantin Zureiq (قسطنطين زريق) (born Damascus 1909-2000) was a prominent Arab intellectual and academic, and one of the pioneering theorists of modern Arab nationalism.
Constantin Zureiq (قسطنطين زريق) (born Damascus 1909-2000) was a prominent Arab intellectual and academic, and one of the pioneering theorists of modern Arab nationalism.
Cyril Salim Bustros
Archbishop Cyril Salim Bustros is the eparch of the Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Beirut and Byblos.
Archbishop Cyril Salim Bustros is the eparch of the Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Beirut and Byblos.
Daniel Hadad
Daniel Hadad (born November 28, 1961) is an Argentine businessman involved in telecommunications and media.
Daniel Hadad (born November 28, 1961) is an Argentine businessman involved in telecommunications and media.
Daniel Mustafá
Daniel Kabir Mustafá is an Argentine footballer who plays in Colombia for Independiente José Terán.
Daniel Kabir Mustafá is an Argentine footballer who plays in Colombia for Independiente José Terán.
Demián Bichir
Demián Bichir Nájera (born August 1, 1963) is a Mexican actor.
Demián Bichir Nájera (born August 1, 1963) is a Mexican actor.
Eduardo Menem
Eduardo Menem (30 April, 1938, Anillaco, La Rioja, Argentina) is an Argentine Justicialist Party politician.
Eduardo Menem (30 April, 1938, Anillaco, La Rioja, Argentina) is an Argentine Justicialist Party politician.
Edward Said
Edward Wadie Saïd ( إدوارد وديع سعيد, ; 1 November 1935 – 25 September 2003) was a Palestinian-American literary theorist and advocate for Palestinian rights.
Edward Wadie Saïd ( إدوارد وديع سعيد, ; 1 November 1935 – 25 September 2003) was a Palestinian-American literary theorist and advocate for Palestinian rights.
Elia Suleiman
Elia Suleiman, is a Israeli Arab film director and actor.
Elia Suleiman, is a Israeli Arab film director and actor.
Elías Sapag
Elías Canaán Sapag was a Lebanese-born Argentine politician, long-serving senator for Neuquén Province, founder of the Neuquén People's Movement and head of the locally influential Sapag family.
Elías Canaán Sapag was a Lebanese-born Argentine politician, long-serving senator for Neuquén Province, founder of the Neuquén People's Movement and head of the locally influential Sapag family.
Emilio Hassan
Emilio Hassan Viades Slim (born January 10, 1978 in Mexico City) is a Mexican professional footballer.
Emilio Hassan Viades Slim (born January 10, 1978 in Mexico City) is a Mexican professional footballer.
Fady Andraos
Fady Andraos is a Palestinian singer and actor.
Fady Andraos is a Palestinian singer and actor.
Fairuz
Nouhad Wadi Haddad (born November 21, 1935), famously known as Fairuz (, also spelled Fairouz or Fayrouz, meaning "Turquoise") is a Lebanese singer who is widely considered to ...
Nouhad Wadi Haddad (born November 21, 1935), famously known as Fairuz (, also spelled Fairouz or Fayrouz, meaning "Turquoise") is a Lebanese singer who is widely considered to ...
Farouk Kaspaules
Farouk Kaspaules is an Iraqi-born Canadian artist of Assyrian and Arab origin.
Farouk Kaspaules is an Iraqi-born Canadian artist of Assyrian and Arab origin.
Felipe Sapag
Felipe Sapag (February 14, 1917March 14, 2010) was an Argentine politician, governor of Neuquén Province on five occasions and a leading figure in the Neuquén People's Movement and the locally i...
Felipe Sapag (February 14, 1917March 14, 2010) was an Argentine politician, governor of Neuquén Province on five occasions and a leading figure in the Neuquén People's Movement and the locally i...
Francis Marrash
Francis bin Fathallah bin Nasrallah Marrash, also known as Francis al-Marrash or Francis Marrash al-Halabi, was a Syrian writer and poet of the Nahda movement.
Francis bin Fathallah bin Nasrallah Marrash, also known as Francis al-Marrash or Francis Marrash al-Halabi, was a Syrian writer and poet of the Nahda movement.
Gebran Bassil
Gebran Ghassil is a Lebanese politician,he is also a member of the March 8 Alliance-backed Free Patriotic Movement.
Gebran Ghassil is a Lebanese politician,he is also a member of the March 8 Alliance-backed Free Patriotic Movement.
Gebran Tueni
Gebran Ghassan Tueni (جبران تويني) (September 15, 1957 – December 12, 2005) was a Lebanese politician and the former editor and publisher of the mass circulation An-Nahar daily newsp...
Gebran Ghassan Tueni (جبران تويني) (September 15, 1957 – December 12, 2005) was a Lebanese politician and the former editor and publisher of the mass circulation An-Nahar daily newsp...
George Antonius
George Habib Antonius, CBE (hon.) (جورج حبيب أنطونيوس; October 19, 1891 – May 21, 1942) was a Lebanese-Egyptian author and diplomat, settled in Palestine, one of the first historians of Arab na...
George Habib Antonius, CBE (hon.) (جورج حبيب أنطونيوس; October 19, 1891 – May 21, 1942) was a Lebanese-Egyptian author and diplomat, settled in Palestine, one of the first historians of Arab na...
George Elmacin
George Elmacin (or Girgis Al-Makin) (1205–1273), also known as Ibn Amid, was an Arabic Christian historian.
George Elmacin (or Girgis Al-Makin) (1205–1273), also known as Ibn Amid, was an Arabic Christian historian.
George Habash
George Habash (جورج حبش) also known by his laqab "al-Hakim" (Arabic:الحكيم — the wise one or the doctor) (August 2, 1926 – January 26, 2008) was a Palestinian nationalist.
George Habash (جورج حبش) also known by his laqab "al-Hakim" (Arabic:الحكيم — the wise one or the doctor) (August 2, 1926 – January 26, 2008) was a Palestinian nationalist.
Ghassan Tueni
Ghassan Tueni is a former Lebanese Ambassador to the United Nations and publisher of An-Nahar, the leading Lebanese newspaper.
Ghassan Tueni is a former Lebanese Ambassador to the United Nations and publisher of An-Nahar, the leading Lebanese newspaper.
Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch
The Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch, also known as the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East and the Antiochian Orthodox Church, is an autocephalous Greek Orthodox...
The Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch, also known as the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East and the Antiochian Orthodox Church, is an autocephalous Greek Orthodox...
Greek Orthodox Church of Jerusalem
The Greek Orthodox Church of Jerusalem (Πατριαρχεῖον Ἱεροσολύμων, Patriarcheîon Hierosolýmōn; كنيسة الروم الأرثوذكس في القدسKanisa Ar-rum Urtudoks fi al-Quds), also known as the Orthodox ...
The Greek Orthodox Church of Jerusalem (Πατριαρχεῖον Ἱεροσολύμων, Patriarcheîon Hierosolýmōn; كنيسة الروم الأرثوذكس في القدسKanisa Ar-rum Urtudoks fi al-Quds), also known as the Orthodox ...
Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation
The Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, also known as the Church of St. Gabriel or St. Gabriel's Greek Orthodox Church, is an Eastern Orthodox church in Nazareth, Israel.
The Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, also known as the Church of St. Gabriel or St. Gabriel's Greek Orthodox Church, is an Eastern Orthodox church in Nazareth, Israel.
Halim Barakat
Halim Barakat is an Arab novelist and sociologist.
Halim Barakat is an Arab novelist and sociologist.
Hana Sweid
Dr. Hana Sweid (حنا سويد, חנא סוייד, also spelt Hanna Swaid, born 27 March 1955) is an Israeli Arab politician and member of the Knesset for Hadash.
Dr. Hana Sweid (حنا سويد, חנא סוייד, also spelt Hanna Swaid, born 27 March 1955) is an Israeli Arab politician and member of the Knesset for Hadash.
Hanna Al-Fakhoury
Hanna Al-Fakhoury (حنا الفاخوري, Ḥānna Al-Faḫūry ) (1916) is a Lebanese Christian father, philosopher and an Arabic linguistic born in Zahlé, the place where his family moved from th...
Hanna Al-Fakhoury (حنا الفاخوري, Ḥānna Al-Faḫūry ) (1916) is a Lebanese Christian father, philosopher and an Arabic linguistic born in Zahlé, the place where his family moved from th...
Harith Gassani
Harith Gassani (Arabic,حارث الغساني) was an Arab Christian ruler of Syria.
Harith Gassani (Arabic,حارث الغساني) was an Arab Christian ruler of Syria.
Henry Habib Ayrout
Henry Habib Ayrout, S.J. was an Melkite Greek Catholic priest in Egypt.
Henry Habib Ayrout, S.J. was an Melkite Greek Catholic priest in Egypt.
Hisham Zreiq
Hisham Zreiq (هشام زريق, born 9 February 1968 in Nazareth), also spelled Zrake, is an award-winning Palestinian Christian Independent film maker, poet and visual artist.
Hisham Zreiq (هشام زريق, born 9 February 1968 in Nazareth), also spelled Zrake, is an award-winning Palestinian Christian Independent film maker, poet and visual artist.
History of Eastern Christianity
Christianity has been, historically a Middle Eastern religion with its origin in Hebrew tribal Judaism.
Christianity has been, historically a Middle Eastern religion with its origin in Hebrew tribal Judaism.
Ignatius IV of Antioch
Patriarch Ignatius IV (Hazim) of Antioch and All The East ( إغناطبوس الرابع هزيم، بطريرك أنطاكيا وسائر المشرق ) (born 1921) is the current primate of the "Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch...
Patriarch Ignatius IV (Hazim) of Antioch and All The East ( إغناطبوس الرابع هزيم، بطريرك أنطاكيا وسائر المشرق ) (born 1921) is the current primate of the "Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch...
Imru' al-Qays ibn 'Amr
Imru' al-Qays ibn 'Amr the second Lakhmid king, his mother is "Maria bint 'Amr" the sister of Ka'b al-Azdi, he was the first Lakhmid king to convert to Christianity, al-Tabari states that: "he r...
Imru' al-Qays ibn 'Amr the second Lakhmid king, his mother is "Maria bint 'Amr" the sister of Ka'b al-Azdi, he was the first Lakhmid king to convert to Christianity, al-Tabari states that: "he r...
Imru' al-Qays II ibn 'Amr
Imru' al-Qays II ibn 'Amr he was the fifth ruler of the Lakhmid Arabs at al-Hirah, reigning ca.
Imru' al-Qays II ibn 'Amr he was the fifth ruler of the Lakhmid Arabs at al-Hirah, reigning ca.
Isaac of Nineveh
Isaac of Nineveh also remembered as Isaac the Syrian and Isaac Syrus was a Seventh century bishop and theologian best remembered for his written work.
Isaac of Nineveh also remembered as Isaac the Syrian and Isaac Syrus was a Seventh century bishop and theologian best remembered for his written work.
Jabr (slave)
A young Christian slave who belonged to the Banu i-Hadrami tribe of Mecca, Jabr was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
A young Christian slave who belonged to the Banu i-Hadrami tribe of Mecca, Jabr was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
Jamil Mahuad
Jorge Jamil Mahuad Witt (born July 29, 1949) is an Ecuadorian lawyer and politician and the 51st President of Ecuador from August 10, 1998 to January 21, 2000.
Jorge Jamil Mahuad Witt (born July 29, 1949) is an Ecuadorian lawyer and politician and the 51st President of Ecuador from August 10, 1998 to January 21, 2000.
Jesús Murillo Karam
Jesús Murillo Karam (born March 2, 1947 in Real del Monte, Hidalgo) is a Mexican lawyer and politician affiliated to the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI).
Jesús Murillo Karam (born March 2, 1947 in Real del Monte, Hidalgo) is a Mexican lawyer and politician affiliated to the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI).
John E. Sununu
John Edward Sununu is a former Republican United States Senator from New Hampshire, of Lebanese and Palestinian Christian ancestry.
John Edward Sununu is a former Republican United States Senator from New Hampshire, of Lebanese and Palestinian Christian ancestry.
John Moschus
John Moschus (Ιωάννης Μόσχος, c. 550 – 619; name from the, was a Byzantine monk and ascetical writer.
John Moschus (Ιωάννης Μόσχος, c. 550 – 619; name from the, was a Byzantine monk and ascetical writer.
John of Damascus
Saint John of Damascus (Arabic: يوحنا الدمشقي Yuḥannā Al Demashqi; Greek: Ἰωάννης ὁ Δαμασκηνός Iōannēs ho Damaskēnos; Latin: Iohannes Damascenus; also known as John Damascene, ...
Saint John of Damascus (Arabic: يوحنا الدمشقي Yuḥannā Al Demashqi; Greek: Ἰωάννης ὁ Δαμασκηνός Iōannēs ho Damaskēnos; Latin: Iohannes Damascenus; also known as John Damascene, ...
Jorge Antonio (Argentine businessman)
Jorge Antonio (October 14, 1917February 11, 2007) was an Argentine business man and political figure, a close adviser to President Juan Domingo Perón.
Jorge Antonio (October 14, 1917February 11, 2007) was an Argentine business man and political figure, a close adviser to President Juan Domingo Perón.
Jorge Sapag
Jorge Augusto Sapag (b. July 18, 1951) is a politician and lawyer, a member of the Neuquino People's Movement (MPN) and governor of Neuquén Province since 2007.
Jorge Augusto Sapag (b. July 18, 1951) is a politician and lawyer, a member of the Neuquino People's Movement (MPN) and governor of Neuquén Province since 2007.
Joseph Awad
Joseph Frederick Awad was a poet, painter, public relations executive, and devout Catholic.
Joseph Frederick Awad was a poet, painter, public relations executive, and devout Catholic.
Joseph Massad
Joseph Andoni Massad (جوزيف مسعد) (born 1963) is Associate Professor of Modern Arab Politics and Intellectual History in the Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies at Col...
Joseph Andoni Massad (جوزيف مسعد) (born 1963) is Associate Professor of Modern Arab Politics and Intellectual History in the Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies at Col...
José Sulaimán
José Sulaimán is a Mexican boxing official of Lebanese-descent.
José Sulaimán is a Mexican boxing official of Lebanese-descent.
Juan Luis Manzur
Juan Luis Manzur (born January 8, 1969) is an Argentine surgeon and politician, currently Minister of Health and Environment to the President.
Juan Luis Manzur (born January 8, 1969) is an Argentine surgeon and politician, currently Minister of Health and Environment to the President.
Julio Asad
Julio "El Turco" Daniel Asad (born June 7, 1953 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a former footballer and Manager.
Julio "El Turco" Daniel Asad (born June 7, 1953 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a former footballer and Manager.
Karim Khalaf
Karim Hanna Sama'an Khalaf (كريم حنا خلف, 1935 - 1985) was a Palestinian attorney and politician who served as the Mayor of Ramallah from 1972 to 1982.
Karim Hanna Sama'an Khalaf (كريم حنا خلف, 1935 - 1985) was a Palestinian attorney and politician who served as the Mayor of Ramallah from 1972 to 1982.
Khalil Gibran
Khalil Gibran also known as Kahlil Gibran, was a Lebanese-American artist, poet, and writer.
Khalil Gibran also known as Kahlil Gibran, was a Lebanese-American artist, poet, and writer.
Khalil Jahshan
Khalil Jahshan (Arabic: خليل جهشان) (born in Nazareth, British Mandate of Palestine in 1948) is a Palestinian-American Lecturer in International Studies and Languages at Pepperdine University an...
Khalil Jahshan (Arabic: خليل جهشان) (born in Nazareth, British Mandate of Palestine in 1948) is a Palestinian-American Lecturer in International Studies and Languages at Pepperdine University an...
Luz Sapag
Luz María Sapag (June 15, 1944 – July 7, 2010) was an Argentine politician, Mayor of the city of San Martín de los Andes and formerly a Senator representing the Neuquén Province under the aegis ...
Luz María Sapag (June 15, 1944 – July 7, 2010) was an Argentine politician, Mayor of the city of San Martín de los Andes and formerly a Senator representing the Neuquén Province under the aegis ...
Marcel Khalife
Marcel Khalife (مرسيل خليفة; b. June 10, 1950, Amchit, Mount Lebanon) is a Lebanese composer, singer and oud player.
Marcel Khalife (مرسيل خليفة; b. June 10, 1950, Amchit, Mount Lebanon) is a Lebanese composer, singer and oud player.
Mariam Baouardy
Blessed Mariam Baouardy (5 January 1846 – 26 August 1878) was a Melkite Greek Catholic Carmelite nun.
Blessed Mariam Baouardy (5 January 1846 – 26 August 1878) was a Melkite Greek Catholic Carmelite nun.
Mauricio Garcés
Mauricio Féres Yázbek (Garcés) (December 16, 1926 in Tampico – February 27, 1989 in Tamaulipas, México) was a Mexican actor.
Mauricio Féres Yázbek (Garcés) (December 16, 1926 in Tampico – February 27, 1989 in Tamaulipas, México) was a Mexican actor.
Mavia (queen)
Mavia, (ماوية, Māwiyya; also transliterated Mawia, Mawai, or Mawaiy, and sometimes referred to as Mania) was an Arab warrior-queen, who ruled over a confederation of ...
Mavia, (ماوية, Māwiyya; also transliterated Mawia, Mawai, or Mawaiy, and sometimes referred to as Mania) was an Arab warrior-queen, who ruled over a confederation of ...
Michael Youssef
Michael Youssef, Ph.D. is the Founder and President of Leading The Way with Dr. Michael Youssef, a worldwide ministry that leads the way for people living in spiritual darkness to discover the l...
Michael Youssef, Ph.D. is the Founder and President of Leading The Way with Dr. Michael Youssef, a worldwide ministry that leads the way for people living in spiritual darkness to discover the l...
Michel Aoun
Michel Naim Aoun is a former Lebanese Army Commander and he is one of the allies of Hezbollah.
Michel Naim Aoun is a former Lebanese Army Commander and he is one of the allies of Hezbollah.
Michel Suleiman
Michel Suleiman or Sleiman (ميشال سليمان, born 21 November 1948) is the President of Lebanon.
Michel Suleiman or Sleiman (ميشال سليمان, born 21 November 1948) is the President of Lebanon.
Mikha'il Na'ima
Mikha'il Na'ima (also spelled Mikhail Naimy; Arabic: ميخائيل نعيمة) (b.1889 in Mount Sannine in modern day Lebanon, d. 1988) was a Lebanese author and poet of the New York Pen League.
Mikha'il Na'ima (also spelled Mikhail Naimy; Arabic: ميخائيل نعيمة) (b.1889 in Mount Sannine in modern day Lebanon, d. 1988) was a Lebanese author and poet of the New York Pen League.
Mohamed Alí Seineldín
Mohamed Alí Seineldin (Arabic: محمد علي زين الدين ) (November 12, 1933 Concepción del Uruguay - September 2, 2009) was an Argentine army colonel who participated in two failed uprisings against...
Mohamed Alí Seineldin (Arabic: محمد علي زين الدين ) (November 12, 1933 Concepción del Uruguay - September 2, 2009) was an Argentine army colonel who participated in two failed uprisings against...
Moses (bishop)
Moses or St Moses spent many years in the fourth century as a hermit on the fringes of the Roman empire between Egypt and Syria, before becoming the first Arab bishop of the Arab people.
Moses or St Moses spent many years in the fourth century as a hermit on the fringes of the Roman empire between Egypt and Syria, before becoming the first Arab bishop of the Arab people.
Mosul
Mosul, is a city in northern Iraq and the capital of the Ninawa Governorate, some 400 km northwest of Baghdad.
Mosul, is a city in northern Iraq and the capital of the Ninawa Governorate, some 400 km northwest of Baghdad.
Mounir Abou Fadel
Mounir Abou Fadel (Arabic: منير أبو فاضل) (June 5, 1912 – January 29, 1987) was a political figure of Lebanon, Member and Vice Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament.
Mounir Abou Fadel (Arabic: منير أبو فاضل) (June 5, 1912 – January 29, 1987) was a political figure of Lebanon, Member and Vice Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament.
Munib Younan
Munib Younan is the elected president of the Lutheran World Federation since 2010 and the Evangelical Lutheran Church Bishop of Palestine and Jordan in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Jordan ...
Munib Younan is the elected president of the Lutheran World Federation since 2010 and the Evangelical Lutheran Church Bishop of Palestine and Jordan in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Jordan ...
Munir Bashir
Munir Bashir was an Syriac musician in Iraq and one of the most famous musicians in the Middle East during the 20th century and was considered to be the supreme master of the Arab maqamat scale ...
Munir Bashir was an Syriac musician in Iraq and one of the most famous musicians in the Middle East during the 20th century and was considered to be the supreme master of the Arab maqamat scale ...
Nayef Hawatmeh
Nayef Hawatmeh (kunya Abu an-Nuf, b. 1935/37 in Salt, Jordan), Palestinian Christian politician.
Nayef Hawatmeh (kunya Abu an-Nuf, b. 1935/37 in Salt, Jordan), Palestinian Christian politician.
Nikephoros I
Nikephoros I or Nicephorus I, Logothetes or Genikos (Greek: Νικηφόρος Α΄, Nikēphoros I, "Bringer of Victory"), (died July 26, 811) was Byzantine emperor from 802 to 811, when h...
Nikephoros I or Nicephorus I, Logothetes or Genikos (Greek: Νικηφόρος Α΄, Nikēphoros I, "Bringer of Victory"), (died July 26, 811) was Byzantine emperor from 802 to 811, when h...
Norman Hassan
Norman Lamont Hassan (نورمان حسن) (born 26 January 1958, Birmingham) is an English Musician of Yemeni and Welsh Decent who is best known as being a member of the reggae band UB40 since its found...
Norman Lamont Hassan (نورمان حسن) (born 26 January 1958, Birmingham) is an English Musician of Yemeni and Welsh Decent who is best known as being a member of the reggae band UB40 since its found...
Odiseo Bichir
Odiseo Bichir (Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico) is a Hispanic television actor and son of Alejandro and Marisol Bichir.
Odiseo Bichir (Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico) is a Hispanic television actor and son of Alejandro and Marisol Bichir.
Omar Asad
Omar Andrés Asad (born April 9, 1971) is an Argentine football manager and former player.
Omar Andrés Asad (born April 9, 1971) is an Argentine football manager and former player.
Omar Hasan
Omar Hasan Jalil is a retired Argentine rugby union footballer.
Omar Hasan Jalil is a retired Argentine rugby union footballer.
Palestinian Christians
Palestinian Christians are Christians descended from the people of the geographical area of Palestine, the birthplace of Christianity.
Palestinian Christians are Christians descended from the people of the geographical area of Palestine, the birthplace of Christianity.
Philip the Arab and Christianity
Philip the Arab was one of the few 3rd-century Roman emperors sympathetic to Christians, although his relationship with Christianity is obscure and controversial.
Philip the Arab was one of the few 3rd-century Roman emperors sympathetic to Christians, although his relationship with Christianity is obscure and controversial.
Qestaki al-Homsi
Qestaki al-Homsi was a Syrian writer and poet of the Nahda movement, a prominent figure in the Arabic literature of the 19th and 20th centuries and one of the first reformers of the traditional ...
Qestaki al-Homsi was a Syrian writer and poet of the Nahda movement, a prominent figure in the Arabic literature of the 19th and 20th centuries and one of the first reformers of the traditional ...
Qudama ibn Ja'far
Qudama ibn Ja'far al-Qatib al-Baghdadi, also known as Abu'l Faraj, was an Arab scholar and administrator for the Abbasid Caliphate.
Qudama ibn Ja'far al-Qatib al-Baghdadi, also known as Abu'l Faraj, was an Arab scholar and administrator for the Abbasid Caliphate.
Qustaki al-Himsi
Qusṭākī al-Ḥimṣī was a Syrian writer and poet of the Nahda movement, a prominent figure in the Arabic literature of the 19th and 20th centuries and one of the first reformers of the traditional ...
Qusṭākī al-Ḥimṣī was a Syrian writer and poet of the Nahda movement, a prominent figure in the Arabic literature of the 19th and 20th centuries and one of the first reformers of the traditional ...
Ralph Nader
Ralph Nader (; born February 27, 1934) is an American attorney, author, lecturer, political activist, and four-time candidate for President of the United States, having run as a Green Party cand...
Ralph Nader (; born February 27, 1934) is an American attorney, author, lecturer, political activist, and four-time candidate for President of the United States, having run as a Green Party cand...
Rami George Khouri
Rami George Khouri born 22 October 1948, in New York City to an Arab Palestinian Christian family.
Rami George Khouri born 22 October 1948, in New York City to an Arab Palestinian Christian family.
Ramón Saadi
Ramón Eduardo Saadi (born 1949) is a former Argentine senator and former governor for Catamarca Province and a member of the Argentine Justicialist Party.
Ramón Eduardo Saadi (born 1949) is a former Argentine senator and former governor for Catamarca Province and a member of the Argentine Justicialist Party.
René Angélil
René Angélil, OQ is a Canadian singer and manager.
René Angélil, OQ is a Canadian singer and manager.
Ricardo Dájer Nahum
Ricardo Dájer Nahum (born February 19, 1955 in Mérida, Yucatán) is a Mexican politician of Lebanese origin affiliated to the Institutional Revolutionary Party.
Ricardo Dájer Nahum (born February 19, 1955 in Mérida, Yucatán) is a Mexican politician of Lebanese origin affiliated to the Institutional Revolutionary Party.
Rim Banna
Rim Banna is a Palestinian-Israeli singer, composer, and arranger and an activist, who is well known for her modern interpretations of the Palestinian Arab songs.
Rim Banna is a Palestinian-Israeli singer, composer, and arranger and an activist, who is well known for her modern interpretations of the Palestinian Arab songs.
Rosemary Barkett
Rosemary Barkett is a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
Rosemary Barkett is a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
Said Awad
Dr. Said A. Awad, MB, BCh, FRCS, is Professor Emeritus of Urology at Dalhousie University Medical School, in the City of Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Dr. Said A. Awad, MB, BCh, FRCS, is Professor Emeritus of Urology at Dalhousie University Medical School, in the City of Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Saint Joseph of Damascus
Saint Joseph of Damascus (May 15, 1793 – July 10, 1860), born Joseph George Haddad Firzli (Arabic,جوزيف جورج حداد الفرزلي), was a Greek Orthodox Christian priest and educator w...
Saint Joseph of Damascus (May 15, 1793 – July 10, 1860), born Joseph George Haddad Firzli (Arabic,جوزيف جورج حداد الفرزلي), was a Greek Orthodox Christian priest and educator w...
Samir Kassir
Samir Kassir (سمير قصير in Arabic) (May 5, 1960 – June 2, 2005) was a Lebanese professor of history at Saint-Joseph University and journalist.
Samir Kassir (سمير قصير in Arabic) (May 5, 1960 – June 2, 2005) was a Lebanese professor of history at Saint-Joseph University and journalist.
Sophronius
Sophronius (560 in Damascus – March 11, 638 in Jerusalem) (Σωφρόνιος in Greek) was the Patriarch of Jerusalem from 634 until his death, and is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church and the...
Sophronius (560 in Damascus – March 11, 638 in Jerusalem) (Σωφρόνιος in Greek) was the Patriarch of Jerusalem from 634 until his death, and is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church and the...
Sophronius of Jerusalem
Sophronius (560 in Damascus – March 11, 638 in Jerusalem) (Σωφρόνιος in Greek) was the Patriarch of Jerusalem from 634 until his death, and is venerated as a saint in the Catholic and the Easter...
Sophronius (560 in Damascus – March 11, 638 in Jerusalem) (Σωφρόνιος in Greek) was the Patriarch of Jerusalem from 634 until his death, and is venerated as a saint in the Catholic and the Easter...
Soraya (musician)
Soraya (born Soraya Raquel Lamilla Cuevas; March 11, 1969 – May 10, 2006) was a Colombo-American singer/songwriter, guitarist, arranger and record producer.
Soraya (born Soraya Raquel Lamilla Cuevas; March 11, 1969 – May 10, 2006) was a Colombo-American singer/songwriter, guitarist, arranger and record producer.
Suleiman Frangieh, Jr.
Suleiman Tony Franjieh , born on November 18, 1965 in Zgharta, Lebanon is the current leader of the Marada Movement and a Member of Parliament for the Maronite Catholic seat of Zgharta-Zawyie...
Suleiman Tony Franjieh , born on November 18, 1965 in Zgharta, Lebanon is the current leader of the Marada Movement and a Member of Parliament for the Maronite Catholic seat of Zgharta-Zawyie...
Suleiman Mousa
Suleiman Mousa (سليمان الموسى) (11 June 1919 - 9 June 2008) was a Jordanian author and historian born in Al-Rafeed, a small village north of the city of Irbid.
Suleiman Mousa (سليمان الموسى) (11 June 1919 - 9 June 2008) was a Jordanian author and historian born in Al-Rafeed, a small village north of the city of Irbid.
Taghlib
Banu Taghlib or Taghlib ibn Wa'il (بنو تغلب) were a large and powerful Arabian tribe of Mesopotamia and northern Arabia.
Banu Taghlib or Taghlib ibn Wa'il (بنو تغلب) were a large and powerful Arabian tribe of Mesopotamia and northern Arabia.
Theodore Abu-Qurrah
Theodore Abū Qurrah (c. 750 – c. 823) was a 9th century Christian Arab theologian who lived in the early Islamic period.
Theodore Abū Qurrah (c. 750 – c. 823) was a 9th century Christian Arab theologian who lived in the early Islamic period.
Timothy I (Nestorian Patriarch)
Timothy I, patriarch of the Church of the East from 780 to 823, is widely considered to be one of the most impressive patriarchs in the long history of the Nestorian church.
Timothy I, patriarch of the Church of the East from 780 to 823, is widely considered to be one of the most impressive patriarchs in the long history of the Nestorian church.
Vicente Saadi
Vicente Leonidas Saadi (1913 – 10 July 1988) was an Argentine Justicialist Party politician.
Vicente Leonidas Saadi (1913 – 10 July 1988) was an Argentine Justicialist Party politician.
Waraka ibn Nawfal
Waraka Ibn Nawfal was the parental cousin of Khadija, the first wife of the prophet Muhammad, and was also the son of Muhammad's great-grandfather Hashim ibn 'Abd Manaf's half brother Nawfal ibn...
Waraka Ibn Nawfal was the parental cousin of Khadija, the first wife of the prophet Muhammad, and was also the son of Muhammad's great-grandfather Hashim ibn 'Abd Manaf's half brother Nawfal ibn...
Waraqah ibn Nawfal
Waraqah ibn Nawfal, (died circa 610), was the parental cousin of Khadija, Muhammad's first wife.
Waraqah ibn Nawfal, (died circa 610), was the parental cousin of Khadija, Muhammad's first wife.
Youssef Chahine
Youssef Chahine (يوسف شاهين) (January 25, 1926 in Alexandria, Egypt –July 27, 2008 in Cairo, Egypt) was an Egyptian film director active in the Egyptian film industry since 1950.
Youssef Chahine (يوسف شاهين) (January 25, 1926 in Alexandria, Egypt –July 27, 2008 in Cairo, Egypt) was an Egyptian film director active in the Egyptian film industry since 1950.
Youssef Howayek
Youssef Saadallah Howayek (يوسف حويك; also Yusuf Huwayyik, Hoyek, Hoayek, Hawayek) (1883-1962) a painter and sculptor from Helta, in modern day Lebanon.
Youssef Saadallah Howayek (يوسف حويك; also Yusuf Huwayyik, Hoyek, Hoayek, Hawayek) (1883-1962) a painter and sculptor from Helta, in modern day Lebanon.
Ziad Rahbani
Ziad Rahbani (also Ziyad al-Rahbany زياد الرحباني, born 1956) is a Lebanese composer, pianist, performer, playwright, and political commentator.
Ziad Rahbani (also Ziyad al-Rahbany زياد الرحباني, born 1956) is a Lebanese composer, pianist, performer, playwright, and political commentator.
Zulema Yoma
Zulema Fátima Yoma is a former First Lady of Argentina.
Zulema Fátima Yoma is a former First Lady of Argentina.