Farouk

Famous people with name Farouk (Namesakes)

1. Farouk El-Baz

   Farouk El-Baz (Egyptian Arabic: فاروق الباز‎, Pronunciation: [fɑˈruːʔ elˈbæːz, fæˈruːʔ]) (born January 2, 1938) is an Egyptian American space scientist and geologist, who worked with NASA in the scientific exploration of the Moon and the planning of the Apollo program.

2. Nabil Farouk

   Nabil Farouk (Arabic: نبيل فاروق‎) (born on February 9, 1956) is an Egyptian novelist, best known for his books in the Rewayāt Masreyya Lel Gēb (Egyptian Pocket Novels) series.

   He was born in the Egyptian city of Tanta, and first showed an interest in reading at a very young age.

3. Farouk al-Sharaa

   Farouk al-Sharaa (Arabic: فاروق الشرع‎; born 10 December 1938) is a Syrian politician and diplomat.

4. El-Farouk Khaki

   El-Farouk Khaki (born October 26, 1963) is a Tanzanian-born Shia Canadian of Indian origin who is a refugee and immigration lawyer, and human rights activist on issues including gender equality, sexual orientation, and progressive Islam.

5. Farouk Lawan

   Farouk Muhammad Lawan (born July 1962) is a Nigerian politician and four-term (since 1999) member of the House of Representatives for the Bagwai/Shanono Federal Constituency of Kano State.

6. Farouk Belkaïd

   Farouk Belkaïd (Arabic: فاروق بلقايد‎; born November 14, 1977) is an Algerian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder or as a defender.

7. Mohamed Farouk

   Mohamed Farouk (born 6 October 1978) is a retired Egyptian footballer.

8. Abdullah Farouk

9. Farouk Ben Mustapha

   Farouk Ben Mustapha (Arabic: فاروق بن مصطفى‎; born 1 July 1989) is a Tunisian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Al-Shabab and the Tunisia national football team.

10. Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab

    Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab (Arabic: عمر فاروق عبد المطلب‎ ; also known as Umar Abdul Mutallab and Omar Farooq al-Nigeri; born December 22, 1986) popularly referred to as the "Underwear Bomber" or "Christmas Bomber", is a Nigerian-born terrorist who at the age of 23, confessed to and was convicted of attempting to detonate plastic explosives hidden in his underwear while on board Northwest Airlines Flight 253, en route from Amsterdam to Detroit, Michigan, on Christmas Day, 2009.

    Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) claimed to have organised the attack with Abdulmutallab; they said they supplied him with the bomb and trained him.

11. Haytham Farouk

    Haytham Farouk (Arabic: هيثم فاروق‎; born January 4, 1971) is a retired Egyptian international football player.

12. Farouk Miya

    Farouk Miya (born 26 November 1997) is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Turkish club Konyaspor and the Uganda national football team.

13. Umar Farouk Osman

    Umar Farouk Osman (born September 23, 1998) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays college soccer for the Michigan Wolverines men's soccer program.

14. Farouk Mahmoud

    Farouk Mahmoud (born 18 October 1944) is an Egyptian footballer.

15. Farouk Kesrouani

    Farouk Kesrouani (born 8 February 1950) is a Lebanese boxer.

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