List of Famous people with last name Zeid

Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid

First Name Princess
Last Name Zeid
Born on January 7, 1901
Died on September 5, 1991 (aged 90)

Fahrelnissa Zeid was a Turkish artist best known for her large-scale abstract paintings with kaleidoscopic patterns. Also using drawings, lithographs, and sculptures, her work blended elements of Islamic and Byzantine art with abstraction and other influences from the West. Zeid was one of the first women to go to art school in Istanbul. She lived in different cities and became part of the avant-garde scenes in Istanbul, pre-war Berlin and post-war Paris. Her work has been exhibited at various institutions in Paris, New York, and London, including the Institute of Contemporary Art in 1954. In the 1970s, she moved to Amman, Jordan, where she established an art school. In 2017, Tate Modern in London organized a major retrospective of the artist and called her "one of the greatest female artists of the 20th century". Her largest work to be sold at auction, Towards a Sky (1953), sold for just under one million pounds in 2017.

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Ra'ad bin Zeid

رعد بن زيد بن الحسين بن علي
First Name Ra'ad
Last Name Zeid
Born on February 18, 1936 (age 89)
Born in Germany

Ra'ad bin Zeid is the son of Prince Zeid of the Hashemite House and Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid, a Turkish noblewoman. Upon the death of his father on 18 October 1970, he inherited the position as head of the former Royal Houses of Iraq. Ra'ad has lived in London and Paris.

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Mahmoud Abu Zeid

First Name Mahmoud
Last Name Zeid
Born on May 7, 1941
Died on December 11, 2016 (aged 75)
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Josh Zeid

Joshua Alexander Zeid is an American-Israeli former professional baseball pitcher. He plays for Team Israel. He formerly played for the Houston Astros of MLB.

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Mahmoud Abu Zeid

First Name Mahmoud
Last Name Zeid
Born on November 30, 1986 (age 38)

Mahmoud Abu Zeid, also known as Shawkan, an Egyptian photojournalist, was arrested for taking photos at the Rabaa massacre 14 August 2013 in Cairo, Egypt and imprisoned during the post-coup unrest by the Egyptian government since 2013, where he faced the death penalty. By September 2018 he had been sentenced to a 5-year prison term and was expected to be released shortly thereafter; he was released on 4 March 2019.

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