List of Famous people born in North Governorate, Lebanon
Najib Mikati
Najib Azmi Mikati is a Lebanese politician, and billionaire businessman, who served as Prime Minister of Lebanon in 2005 and from 2011 to 2014. From April 2005 to July 2005 he was Prime Minister of Lebanon in a caretaker government. On 25 January 2011, he was nominated to serve as Prime Minister by a majority of the votes in the parliamentary consultations following the 12 January fall of the Lebanese government of November 2009. The government was formed on 13 June 2011, after many delays. On 22 March 2013, Mikati submitted his resignation from office, which Lebanese president Michel Suleiman accepted on 23 March 2013.
Suleiman Frangieh
Suleiman Tony Frangieh is the current leader of the Marada Movement and a former Member of Parliament for the Maronite seat of Zgharta-Zawyie, in North Lebanon.
Mohammad Safadi
Mohammad Ahmed Safadi is a Lebanese businessman who served as minister of finance under Najib Mikati.
Charbel Makhluf
Mar Charbel Makhlouf, O.L.M., also known as Saint Charbel Makhlouf or Sharbel Maklouf, was a Maronite monk and priest from Lebanon. During his life he obtained a wide reputation for holiness and he has been canonized by the Catholic Church.
Maher Zain
Maher Zain is a Swedish R&B singer, songwriter and music producer of Lebanese origin. He released his debut album Thank You Allah, an internationally successful album produced by Awakening Records, in 2009. He released his follow-up album Forgive Me in April 2012 under the same production company, and a third album One in 2016.
Mustapha Adib
Mustapha Abdul Wahed Adib is a Lebanese diplomat, politician and academic who has served as Ambassador to Germany since 11 July 2013. In 2020, he was chosen as the prime minister-designate but stepped down when he failed to form a cabinet. He is well known for his academic research and expertise work in the fields of Human and State Security, Electoral laws and parliamentary oversight of the security sector.
Amar Al Tahsh
Amar Al Tahech is a Lebanese singer and artist. After launching her first song "Naroh Btehreny", she continued her career in the music industry and launched her album that was named 7elweh
Sethrida Geagea
Sethrida Tawk Geagea, is a Lebanese politician and MP representing the district of Bsharri.
Faisal Karami
Faisal Omar Karami is a Lebanese politician. He served as the minister of youth and sports in the cabinet of Najib Mikati between 2011 and 2014, and a member of Parliament since 2018.
Harfouch
Omar Harfouch is a businessman with Lebanese citizenship. Owner of a communications group in Ukraine, he is known in France for his participation in the reality show I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of here! and for his many appearances at jet set parties, in videos, and in celebrity magazines. He is a regular donor and guest at AMFAR charity dinner in Cannes.