Bashir (name)

• Al Bachir or Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (born 1998) Senegalese-Taiwanese basketball player. • Bashir I, Lebanese emir of the Shihab dynasty • Bashir Shihab II (1767–1850), Lebanese emir who ruled Lebanon • Bashir III (1775–1860), ruler of the Mount Lebanon Emirate (7th Emir, reigned 1840–1842) ==Given name==

Bachir • Bachir Gemayel or Bashīr al-Jimayyel (1947–1982), Lebanese military commander, politician and president-elect • Bachir Abdelouahab (1897–1978), Algerian politician and medical doctor • Bachir Ammoury (born 1983), American-born Lebanese basketball player • Bachir Attar (born 1964), Moroccan American musician and leader of The Master Musicians of Jajouka led by Bachir Attar. • Bachir Bensaddek (born 1972), Canadian television director of Algerian Berber descent • Bachir Boumaaza (born 1980), mostly known by the online pseudonym Athene, a Belgian internet personality and Twitch.tv streamer • Bachir Douadi (born 1953), Algerian football player • Bachir Moustafa Hammoud (1906–1945), a Lebanese philosopher, poet and Shī‘ah religious leader • Bachir Mahamat (born 1996), Chadian sprinter • Bachir Mané (born 1997), Senegalese football player • Bachir Mecheri (born 1964), Algerian football player • Bachir Qamari (1951–2021), Moroccan literary critic, novelist and playwright • Bachir Sebaâ (born 1949), Algerian football player • Bachir Yellès (1921–2022), Algerian painter • Bab Bachir (died 1254) was the spouse of last Abbasid caliph al-Musta'sim. Basheer • Basheer Matta, Pakistani politician Bashir • Bashir Abdi (born 1989), Somali-Belgian athlete • Bashir Ahmed, many persons with the name Bashir Ahmad and Bashir Ahmed • Bashir Ahmad (mixed martial artist) (born 1982), Pakistani-American professional mixed martial artist • Bashir Badr (born 1935), Indian poet of Urdu • Bashir Saleh Bashir (born 1946), former aide of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. • Bashir Yusuf Ibrahim (born 1961), Nigerian politician and businessman • Bashir Isse, Somali banker and Governor of the Central Bank of Somalia • Bashir Jehangiri (born 1937), Pakistani judge • Bashir Levingston (born 1976), Canadian Football League player • Bashir Maan (1926–2019), Pakistani-Scottish politician, businessman, judge, community worker and writer. • Bashir Makhtal (born 1977), Canadian citizen held in an Ethiopian prison, where he is accused of terrorism and faces the death penalty • Bashir Ahmed Qureshi (1959–2012), Sindhi nationalist who served as the leader of Jeay Sindh Qaumi • Bashir Ali Mohammad (born 1947), Pakistani businessman • Bashir Ramathan, Ugandan boxer • Bashir Ramzy (born 1979), American long jumper • Bashir Safaroglu (1925–1969), Azerbaijani Soviet theater and film actor. • Bashir Salahuddin (born 1976), American actor, writer and comedian • Bashir Shah (born 1983), Pakistani-born Danish cricketer • Bashir Tofa (1947–2022), Nigerian politician • Bashir Varaev (born 1964), Chechen judoka • Haji Bashir Ismail Yusuf (1912–1984), Somali politician • Bashir Yussuf (1905–1945), Somali religious leader Bechir • Bechir Hadidane (born 1984), Tunisian basketball player • Bechir Kiiari (born 1960), Tunisian judoka • Bechir Mardassi (1929–?), Tunisian cyclist • Bechir Mogaadi (born 1975), Tunisian football player • Bechir Tekkari (born 1952), Tunisian politician Béchir • Béchir Bouazzat (1908–1944), French modern pentathlete of Tunisian descent ==Middle name==

• Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (born 1998) Senegalese-Taiwanese basketball player. • Kausar Bashir Ahmed (1939–2006), Pakistani architect, town-planner and educationist • Khadra Bashir Ali, Somali politician • Souleymane Bachir Diagne (born 1955), Senegalese philosopher • Mirza Bashir Ahmad (1893–1963), an Ahmadiyya scholar and writer • Nadim Bachir Gemayel (born 1982), Lebanese politician and member of Parliament. • Aminu Bashir Wali (born 1941), Nigerian politician and Minister of Foreign Affairs ==Surname==

Bachir • Jamil Bachir or Bashir (1920–1977), Iraqi Assyrian musician and expert oud player • Oubi Buchraya Bachir (born 1970), Sahrawi ambassador • Salah Bachir (born 1955), Canadian patron of the arts, entrepreneur, philanthropist, magazine publisher of Lebanese descent • Yamina Bachir (1954–2022), Algerian film director and screenwriter Bashir • Aamir Bashir (born 1970), Indian actor and film director • Abdul Bashir, 2023 Lisbon Ismaili Centre stabbing perpetrator • Abdul Malik Abdul Bashir (born 1968), Singaporean association football referee • Abu Bakar Bashir (born 1938), Indonesian Muslim cleric and leader of the Indonesian Mujahedeen Council • Ahmad Bashir (1923–2004), Pakistani writer, journalist, intellectual and film director • Ahmed Bashir (born 1995), Pakistani cricketer • Ahmed Mohamed El-Bashir (born 1949), Sudanese football player • Neelam Bashir (born 1950), Pakistani novelist and poet • Ala Bashir (born 1939), Iraqi painter, sculptor, plastic surgeon and former medical counselor to Saddam Hussein • Amjad Bashir (born 1952), UK MEP • Asabe Vilita Bashir (born 1965), Nigerian politician • Atif Bashir (born 1985), Pakistani German football player • Bashir Saleh Bashir (born 1946), former aide of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. • Dara Bashir (born 1960), Pakistani cricketer • Farshad Bashir (born 1988), Dutch politician of Afghan descent • Halima Bashir, Sudanese human rights activist • Hassan Bashir (born 1987), Pakistani football player • Javed Bashir (born 1973), Pakistani playback singer • Jonis Bashir (born 1960), Somali-Italian actor and musician • Marie Bashir (1930–2026), Australian doctor and administrator, Governor of New South Wales • Martin Bashir (born 1963), British journalist • Mowaia Bashir (born 1986), Sudanese football player • Muhammad Bashir (disambiguation), several people • Munir Bashir (1930–1997), Iraqi oud player • Nas Bashir (born 1969), English football player • Omar Bashir (musician) (born 1970), Iraqi-Hungarian musician and oud player, son of Munir Bashir and nephew of Jamil Bashir • Omar al-Bashir (born 1944), President of Sudan and Sudanese army field marshal • Palwasha Bashir (born 1987), Pakistani badminton player • Ruzwana Bashir (born 1983), British businesswoman & activist • Salman Bashir (born 1952), Pakistani diplomat • Shahzad Bashir (cricketer), Pakistani cricketer • Shahid Bashir, Pakistan Army engineer and aviator facing court martial • Shoaib Bashir (born 2003), English cricketer • Tahseen Bashir (1925–2002), Egyptian diplomat • Yousef Bashir (born 1989), Palestinian-American author and peace activist Basheer • David Basheer (born 1966), Australian sports commentator • Max Basheer (1927–2025), former administrator with the South Australian National Football League • Thalekunnil Basheer (1945–2022), politician from Kerala state, India • Vaikom Muhammad Basheer (1908–1994), Indian writer Bechir • Azouz Bechir (born 1935), Tunisian boxer • Mohamed Bechir-Sow (1907–1976), Chadian politician • Mohamed Salem Ould Béchir (born 1962), Mauritanian politician and Prime Minister • Sayed Ali Bechir (born 1982), Qatari football player of Mauritanian descent Béchir • Gabriel Béchir (1927–2001), French set decorator Others • Bichir family, a Mexican acting family of Lebanese descent ==Fictional characters==

• The title character of Bashir Lazhar, a one-character play by Évelyne de la Chenelière • Julian Bashir, the Chief Medical Officer in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine • Ali Bashir, a flying carpet salesman mentioned in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ==References==