List of Maronites

This list of Maronites includes prominent Maronite figures who are notable in their areas of expertise.

Arts, culture, and entertainment

Business

Government and politics

Ecuador

Argentina

Sierra Leone

  • Edward J. Akar, former Sierra Leone Minister of Finance
  • John Saad, former Sierra Leone Minister of Housing and Infrastructural Development
  • Joe Blell, former Sierra Leone Minister of Defence

Uruguay

  • Alberto Abdala, politician, painter and former Vice-President of Uruguay

Canada

Guatemala

Jamaica

Brazil

Australia

U.S.

Lebanon

  • Pierre-Georges Arlabosse, President of the French Mandate of Lebanon (4–9 April 1941)
  • Camille Chamoun, President of the Lebanese Republic (23 September 1952 22 September 1958), founder of the Ahrar Party, one of the fathers of the Lebanese Independence
  • Fuad Chehab, President of the Lebanese Republic (23 September 1958 22 September 1964)
  • Émile Eddé, President of the French Mandate of Lebanon (20 January 1936 – 4 April 1941) and President of the French Mandate of Lebanon (11 November 1943 – 22 November 1943)
  • Bashir Gemayel, Lebanese military commander, politician, and president-elect. Founder of the Lebanese Forces
  • Pierre Gemayel, politician, founder of Al-Kataeb party in Lebanon
  • Salim Joubran, judge in the Israeli high court of justice
  • Youssef Bey Karam,[3] Lebanese Nationalist Leader
  • Bechara El Khoury, President of the Lebanese Republic (22 November 194318 September 1952)
  • Amine Gemayel, President of the Lebanese Republic (23 September 198222 September 1988)
  • Bachir Gemayel, President of the Lebanese Republic (23 August 198214 September 1982)
  • Charles Helou, President of the Lebanese Republic (23 September 196422 September 1970)
  • Elias Hrawi, President of the Lebanese Republic (24 November 198924 November 1998)
  • Alfred Naccache, acting President of the French Mandate of Lebanon (9 April 1941–18 March 1943)
  • Émile Lahoud, President of the Lebanese Republic (24 November 199823 November 2007)
  • René Moawad, President of the Lebanese Republic (5 November 198922 November 1989)
  • Etienne Saqr ("Abu Arz"), Lebanese military commander and politician, leader of Guardians of the Cedars
  • Elias Sarkis, President of the Lebanese Republic (23 September 197622 September 1982)
  • Bashir Shihab II, emir who ruled Lebanon in the first half of the 19th century
  • Youssef Salim Karam, former MP and leader from Zgharta (10 April 19104 February 1972)
  • Salim Bey Karam, MP and former minister from Zgharta
  • Ziad Mikhael AKl, founder and president of YASA, lawyer

Religion

Science

Sports

  • Joe Lahoud, Lebanese-American baseball player
  • Miguel Layún, Lebanese-Mexican footballer
  • Karen Mattar, Lebanese Dubai based Prominent Yoga instructor and internet star

References

  1. Padgett, Tim (11 July 2007). "Carlos Slim's Embarrassment of Riches". Time. United States. Archived from the original on 13 July 2007. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  2. Anthony Alexander Alam - Political Leader Archived 2008-07-19 at the Wayback Machine from www.alhs.org.au
  3. Youssef Bey Karam on Ehden Family Tree website
  4. Information, Reed Business (1984-04-12). "New Scientist". {{cite web}}: |first1= has generic name (help)
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