Deir El Ahmar - Notable People

Notable People

  • Roland Habib Jreish, a young political leader, dealing with all aspects of local civil society, recording the history of the Deir El Ahmar Region.
  • Tarek Boutros Habchi, a former deputy in the Lebanese parliament since 1968 until 1992.
  • Danny Thomas, Lebanese-American actor. From Deir el Ahmar, famous Lebanese-American entertainer Born Muzyad Yakhoob.
  • Elias Najjar, famous traditional poet & singer (Aataba)
  • Raymond G. Tarabay - Ford Motors Company Sales (United Arab Emirates)
  • Elissa (singer) - Lebanese singer
  • Marie Keyrouz, Lebanese Christian nun and singer, she founded "L'Ensemble de la Paix" at Lebanon, and The International Institute of the Sacred Chant, in France.
  • Tarek G.G. Torbey - Financial analyst - UPP, "responsible for the preparation of annual budget, profit and cash forecasts, monthly accounts and year end accounts, also in charge of overall control of the whole cooperation.
  • Mahrouss Fakhry Current Oldest man in Deir El Ahmar (110 years), previous major, friend of Kamil Shamoon and he did great Things for his village during this period, helped lot of poor families during 1st war and 2nd war, he is the man of this century.
  • Yara, Lebanese singer.
  • Fahed Goearges Tarabey - CAO Al Wasita Emirates
  • Peter Khoury - Producer

Read more about this topic:  Deir El Ahmar

Famous quotes containing the words notable and/or people:

    In one notable instance, where the United States Army and a hundred years of persuasion failed, a highway has succeeded. The Seminole Indians surrendered to the Tamiami Trail. From the Everglades the remnants of this race emerged, soon after the trail was built, to set up their palm-thatched villages along the road and to hoist tribal flags as a lure to passing motorists.
    —For the State of Florida, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    With a binding like you’ve got, people are gonna want to know what’s in the book.
    Alan Jay Lerner (1918–1986)