List of Lebanese people in Denmark
Encyclopedia
This is a list of notable individuals born in Denmark
of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Danish dual nationality who live in Denmark.
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Danish dual nationality who live in Denmark.
Politics
- Asmaa Abdol-HamidAsmaa Abdol-HamidAsmaa Abdol-Hamid is an Arab-Danish social worker and politician living in Odense.- Family background :Abdol-Hamid is one of seven children. She was born in the United Arab Emirates to parents of Palestinian descent. Her father grew up in a Lebanese refugee camp. Her mother's family also lived...
, social worker and politician (born in Lebanon) - Ahmed AkkariAhmed AkkariAhmed Akkari is a Danish political activist who became known for his involvementin the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy...
, political activist
Athletes
- Wassim El BannaWassim El BannaWassim El Banna is a Danish-Palestinian football forward who currently plays for BK Glostrup-Albertslund in the Danish 2nd Division West...
, footballer (soccer) (born in Lebanon) - Mahmoud El-HajjMahmoud El-Hajj- Early life :He was born to Palestinian-Lebanese parents who came to Denmark from Lebanon. - Career:Nicknamed Muddi, he is a Danish forward, who played for the Danish 2nd Division side FC Hjørring and for the Aalborg-based football clubs, Aalborg Chang and AaB Aalborg.-References:...
, footballer (soccer) - Ahmed KhaddourAhmed KhaddourAhmed "Babyface" Khaddour is a professional boxer.-Personal life:Originally Lebanese, he grew up in Denmark and now lives in the United States - his multi-cultural background has contributed to him being able to speak five languages.-Boxing career:Khaddour started his career in Europe, fighting in...
, boxer