List of Bahranis

The Baharna are one of the many East Arabian groups. The following is a list of notable Bahrani figures.

Academics

  • Ali Al-Ahmed, Bahraini political activist, public speaker, scholar, writer
  • Abdulhadi Khalaf, Bahraini leftist political activist and academic

Actors

  • Ali Al-Sebaa, Saudi television actor
  • Sabrin Burshid, actress

Bloggers

  • Ali Abdulemam, Bahraini blogger and contributor to Global Voices[1]
  • Mahmood Al-Yousif, Bahrani blogger and political activist[2]

Businesspeople

  • Amin H. Nasser, CEO of Saudi Arabian oil company Saudi Aramco
  • Nadhmi Al-Nasr, CEO of NEOM
  • Mahdi Al Tajir, businessman from the United Arab Emirates, based in the United Kingdom[3]
  • Yara Salman, Bahraini businesswomen who introduced cryotherapy to the country

Journalists

  • Mansoor Al-Jamri, son of Bahrain's spiritual leader, Sheikh Abdul-Amir Al-Jamri
  • Leila Al Mutawa (born 1987), novelist and journalist

Musicians

Philosophers

Poets and writers

Politicians

Rebels

Religious figures

Grand Ayatollahs

Ayatollahs

Sports

References

  1. ^ "Bahraini blogger Ali Abdulemam flees to UK". BBC News. 10 May 2013. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Gulf Daily News » Local News » 60 Second Interview". Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  3. ^ "#1062 Mahdi Al-Tajir - Forbes.com". Forbes. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  4. ^ "Bahrain player Mohammed Hubail jailed for protesting government - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2 January 2016.

Further reading

External links

  • The 1922 Bahrani uprising in Bahrain
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