Tarazi (surname)

For the village in Iran, see Tarazi, Iran.

Tarazi or Al-Tarazi (Arabic: ترزي ، آل ترزي) is a Palestinian Christian surname from Gaza. The Tarazi family are a prominent Christian clan and are renowned in the Levant region. The name is mostly found in Palestine, along with other middle eastern countries such as Syria, Lebanon,Türkiye and Jordan.

  • Michael Tarazi, Palestinian-American lawyer and former adviser to the Palestine Liberation Organization
  • Philippe de Tarrazi (1865–1956), Lebanese polymath, philanthropist, founder of the National Library of Lebanon, and a founding member of the Arab Academy of Damascus
  • Zuhdi Tarazi, first Ambassador, Permanent Observer of Palestine to the United Nations
  • Leila Tarazi Fawaz, Lebanese historian and academician
  • Valerie Tarazi, Palestinian swimmer

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