Lebanese-American media personality Casey Kasem at the 41st Primetime Emmy Awards
Sultan Pasha al-Atrash (1885–1982), commander of the Syrian Revolution of 1925–1927.
Amin Tarif was the religious leader of the Druze in Palestine and Israel
Ziad Aboultaif is the first Druze elected to public office outside of the Middle East
Nazar Mahmud is an Israeli figure skater
Nabil Kanso is a Lebanese-American painter

The list of Druze includes prominent Druze figures who are notable in their areas of expertise.

Literature

Media

Politics

Canada

Israel[10]

Lebanon

Syria

Jordan

  • Ayman Safadi – Deputy Prime Minister and Jordan's Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Venezuela

Religion

Security

Sports

Visual arts

  • Farid Mansour – Lebanese sculptor and painter
  • Nabil Kanso – Lebanese-American painter
  • Michael Netzer (Nassar) – American-Israeli graphical artist
  • Marwan Aridi – Lebanese-American calligrapher-artist

Others

See also

References

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  2. "Rami Zeedan: Finding his place in Israel and in Lawrence - Kansas City Jewish Chronicle". www.kcjc.com. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
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  5. "Casey Kasem: Our Arab American Star". Washington Watch. The Arab American Institute. April 18, 1996. Archived from the original (archived September 26, 2005) on September 26, 2005.
  6. Zuhur, Sherifa (1998), Images of Enchantment: Visual and Performing Arts of the Middle East, American University in Cairo Press, p. 81, ISBN 977-424-467-2
  7. Provence, Michael (2005). The great Syrian revolt and the rise of Arab nationalism (illustrated ed.). University of Texas Press. p. 72. ISBN 978-0-292-70680-4.
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  9. "The CDS Fundraiser is this Saturday and we added another Special Guest! – Canadian Druze Society".
  10. QED
  11. Laviv-Hussein Abu-Rochan: Public Activities Knesset website
  12. Meet Israel's new lawmakers Ynetnews, 20 March 2015
  13. Hamad Amar Knesset website
  14. Provence, Michael (2005). The Great Syrian Revolt and the Rise of Arab Nationalism. University of Texas Press. p. 3. ISBN 0-292-70680-4.
  15. Moubayed, Sami M. (2006). Steel & Silk: Men and Women who shaped Syria 1900–2000. Cune Press. p. 178. ISBN 978-1-885942-41-8.
  16. Batatu, Hanna (2012). Syria's Peasantry, the Descendants of Its Lesser Rural Notables, and Their Politics. Princeton University Press. p. 28. ISBN 978-0-691-00254-5.
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  18. Mary Anastasia O'Grady, "The Iran-Cuba-Venezuela Nexus: The West underestimates the growing threat from radical Islam in the Americas", The Wall Street Journal, November 23, 2014.
  19. Zidan Yusef Amar from Julis – I Aspire to play for Arsenal in England Archived July 26, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Saleh Deksa, 24 April 2009, hona.co.il (in Hebrew)
  20. "Amir Halaby". footballdatabase.eu.
  21. "Five Things to Know About U.S. MNT Midfielder Kenny Saief". www.ussoccer.com.
  22. Nathan Burstein, Sister of Druze Miss Israel Contestant is Murdered, Forward.com, 3 August 2011
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