Hariri Explained
Hariri (in Arabic حريري) is a surname and derivative of harir (in Arabic حرير meaning silk) which indicates a mercantile background at one point in that field.
People
Historic
- Ali Hariri (1009-1079), Kurdish poet
- Al-Hariri of Basra (1054 - 1122), Arab poet, scholar of the Arabic language and a high government official of the Seljuk Empire
Surname
Family of Rafic Hariri
See also: Hariri family.
- Ayman Hariri (born 1978), Lebanese businessman, son of Rafic Hariri
- Bahia Hariri (born 1952), Lebanese politician, sister of Rafic Hariri
- Bahaa Hariri (born 1966), Lebanese business tycoon, son of Rafic Hariri
- Fahd Hariri (born 1980/1981), Lebanese businessman and property developer, the son of Rafic Hariri
- Hind Hariri (born 1984), daughter and youngest child of Rafic Hariri
- Nazik Hariri, widow of Rafic Hariri
- Rafic Hariri (1944 - 2005), business tycoon and Lebanese Prime Minister; assassinated
- Saad Hariri (born 1970), politician, business tycoon, Lebanese Prime Minister, and son of Rafic Hariri
Other people
- Abbas Hariri, Iranian wrestler
- Abu Al-Izz Al-Hariri (1946–2014), Egyptian politician and member of parliament
- Abdulhadi Al Hariri (born 1992), Syrian footballer
- Fawzi Hariri (born 1958), Iraqi Minister of Industry and Minerals (since 2006)
- Franso Hariri (1937 - 2001), Kurdish Iraqi politician
- Lamia Al Hariri, Syrian diplomat
- May Hariri (born 1972), Lebanese pop artist and actress
- Naser al-Hariri, Syrian politician
- Omar El-Hariri (c. 1944–2015), Libyan politician, minister, leading figure of the National Transitional Council of Libya
- Robert Hariri, MD, PhD, former CEO of Celgene Cellular Therapuetics, and co-founder of Human Longevity, Inc.
- Salman Al-Hariri (born 1988), Saudi footballer
- Siamak Hariri (born 1958), a Canadian architect
- Wahbi al-Hariri (1914 - 1994), Syrian-American architect, artist and author
- Ziad al-Hariri (born 1930), Syrian Army chief of staff
Given name
Businesses
Places
See also