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* [[Houssam Abiad]] – Deputy Lord Mayor, City of [[Adelaide]] |
* [[Houssam Abiad]] – Deputy Lord Mayor, City of [[Adelaide]] |
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* [[John Ajaka]] – Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council |
* [[John Ajaka]] – Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council |
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* [[Anthony Alexander Alam]] – political leader, member of the [[Australian Labor Party]]<ref name="alam">[http://www.alhs.org.au/alam.htm ''Anthony Alexander Alam – Political Leader''] from ''www.alhs.org.au''</ref> |
* [[Anthony Alexander Alam]] – political leader, member of the [[Australian Labor Party]]<ref name="alam">[http://www.alhs.org.au/alam.htm ''Anthony Alexander Alam – Political Leader''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080719025230/http://www.alhs.org.au/alam.htm |date=2008-07-19 }} from ''www.alhs.org.au''</ref> |
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* [[Marie Bashir]] – Governor of [[New South Wales]] |
* [[Marie Bashir]] – Governor of [[New South Wales]] |
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* [[Steve Bracks]] – former Premier of [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]] |
* [[Steve Bracks]] – former Premier of [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]] |
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Revision as of 13:45, 18 May 2017
This is a list of notable individuals born in Australia of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Australian dual nationality who live or resided in Australia.
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Athletes
- Matthew Abood – Olympic freestyle swimmer
- Max Basheer – former administrator with the South Australian National Football League
- Michael Cheika – rugby player and Wallabies coach.
- Alex Chidiac – professional women's football player currently playing for Melbourne City and the Matildas
- Billy Dib – boxer
- Hazem El Masri – former professional rugby league player
- Nathan Elasi – professional football (soccer) player
- Benny Elias – former rugby league player for the West Tigers
- Bianca Elmir – female boxing champion
- Ahmad Elrich – Australian former international football (soccer) player
- Tarek Elrich – international football (soccer) player
- Buddy Farah – former international football (soccer) player
- Robbie Farah – captain of the Wests Tigers, Australian Rugby League
- Milham Hanna – Australian Rules footballer with Carlton
- Bachar Houli – professional Australian rules footballer
- Safwan Khalil – Olympic taekwondo champion
- Julian Khazzouh – professional basketball player
- Michael Lichaa – professional rugby league player for the Canterbury Bulldogs
- Tim Mannah – professional rugby league player for the Parramatta Eels
- Mitchell Moses – professional rugby league player for the West Tigers
- Andrew Nabbout – international football (soccer) player
- Roger Rasheed – former tennis player
- Michael Reda – former international football (soccer) player
- Reece Robinson – professional rugby league player for the Parramatta Eels
- Travis Robinson – professional rugby league player for the Melbourne Storm
- Abbas Saad – Australian former international football (soccer) player
- Mohamed Sabra - international football (soccer) player
- Eddie Scarf – first Australian to win an Olympic medal in wrestling
- Nicholas Shehadie – former Captain of the Wallabies Australian Rugby Union
- Robert Younis – professional football (soccer) player
- Jeff Younis - NRL touch judge
Beauty pageant contestants
- Sabrina Houssami – Miss World Australia 2006, Miss World Asia Pacific 2006
- Jessica Kahawaty –
Businesspeople
- Joseph Assaf – multicultural businessman
- Ahmed Fahour – Managing Director and CEO of Australia Post
- John Ibrahim – nightclub owner
- Jacques Nasser – ex-CEO of Ford Motors[1]
- John Symond – businessman
Salim Mehajar
Entertainment personalities
- Firass Dirani – actor
- Faydee – singer
- Joe Hasham – actor
- Tamara Jaber – singer
- Paul Khoury – TV personality and voice talent
- Paul Nakad – actor, hip hop artist
- Daniella Rahme – TV presenter, actress and model
- Daniel Sahyounie – comedian, part of YouTube comedy group The Janoskians
- Natalie Saleeba – actress
- Mark Saliba – a rising star within the GTS Internship ranks who will transform the company's ability to adapt and rise against its competitors as a future leader
- Rob Shehadie – actor and comedian, co-creator of Here Come the Habibs
- James Yammouni – comedian, part of YouTube comedy group The Janoskians
- Petra Yared – actor
- Doris Younane – actress
Fashion designers
Poets and writers
- Mireille Astore – artist and writer
- Nada Awar Jarrar – author
- David Malouf – poet and author
- Wadih Sa'adeh – poet
Politicians
- Houssam Abiad – Deputy Lord Mayor, City of Adelaide
- John Ajaka – Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council
- Anthony Alexander Alam – political leader, member of the Australian Labor Party[2]
- Marie Bashir – Governor of New South Wales
- Steve Bracks – former Premier of Victoria
- Jihad Dib – Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Lakemba
- Nazih Elasmar – former Mayor of Darebin and member of the Victorian Legislative Council for Northern Metropolitan Region
- George Joseph – former Lord Mayor of Adelaide[2]
- Marlene Kairouz – former Mayor of Darebin and member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for the electoral district of Kororoit
- Bob Katter, Sr. – politician
- Bob Katter – member of the Australian House of Representatives for the Division of Kennedy
- Daryl Melham – member of Australian House of Representatives
- Cesar Melhem – Victorian State Secretary of Australian Workers Union
- Eddie Obeid – former New South Wales government minister
- Barbara Perry – member for Auburn for fourteen years
- Sir Nicholas Shehadie – former Lord Mayor of Sydney[2]
- Jackie Trad – Deputy Premier of Queensland
See also
References
- ^ "National Press Club: Jacques Nasser". National Public Radio. 2000-07-27.
- ^ a b c Anthony Alexander Alam – Political Leader Archived 2008-07-19 at the Wayback Machine from www.alhs.org.au
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