Famous People with Name Amir

Eli Amir            Origin/Culture/Country: Arabic

Eli Amir: an Israeli writer and activist.He immigrated to Israel with his family in 1950 and went to school in Kibbutz Mishmar HaEmek. He studied at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. From 1964 to 1968 he served as adviser on Arab affairs to the Prime Minister of

Mustafa Ahmad Abdul-Amir            Origin/Culture/Country: Arabic

Mustafa Ahmad Abdul-Amir: an Iraqi football (soccer) Striker playing for the Al-Zawraa football club in Iraq.

Daisy Al Amir            Origin/Culture/Country: Arabic

Daisy Al Amir: an Iraqi writer, poet and novelist.[1] She is author of The Waiting List: An Iraqi Woman's Tales of Alienation has renowned her as one of the leading female writers of Iraq.Daisy al-Amir was born in Basra, Iraq in 1935. After earning her Bachelor’s Degree from the Teachers’ Training College of Baghdad, Daisy al-Amir went to Cambridge to study and write her thesis on Arabic Literature. Her father refused to pay tuition, however, and on her trip home, she stopped in Beirut where she found a job as a secretary in the Iraqi embassy. She chose to remain in Beirut