List of Famous people named Hisham

Hisham Mohamed Ashour is a professional squash player who represents Egypt. He is the older brother of Ramy Ashour. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 11 in February 2012.

Hisham Talat Moustafa is an Egyptian businessman who had been elected in 2004 to the Shura Council in the Parliament of Egypt. As the former chairman and head of the Real Estate Branch of the Talaat Moustafa Group, his net worth was estimated at $800 million in 2007. He was arrested on September 2, 2008 and found guilty on May 21, 2009 for his involvement in the murder of Lebanese singer Suzanne Tamim, but his sentence to death by hanging was overturned on a legal technicality. Following a retrial in 2010, he was sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment. Moustafa was released after 9 years on June 23, 2017 after receiving a presidential pardon.

Mohammad Hisham Mahmoud Mohammad Abbas, commonly known as just Hisham Abbas [heˈʃæːm ʕæbˈbæːs], is an Egyptian pop singer best known for his hit song "Habibi Dah " and his religious song "Asmaa Allah al-husna".

Hisham Abdulrahman Alhowaish is a Saudi actor and TV Host. He won the title of the second edition of the Arab version of Star Academy in 2005.

Hisham Genena is an Egyptian former policeman and judge. He was head of the Egyptian Central Auditing Organization from 2012 to 2016.

Hisham al-Khashin born in 14 July 1963, is an Egyptian author and novelist. He has published two short story collections and seven novels so far. In 2014, his novel “Graphite” was nominated in the long list for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction. His novel “7 Days of Tahrir” has also been converted into a TV series entitled “Wa Yaati Al nahaar” which was produced by the Cairo voice company. 

Hisham Matar is an American born British-Libyan writer. His memoir of the search for his father, The Return, won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography and the 2017 PEN America Jean Stein Book Award. His debut novel In the Country of Men was shortlisted for the 2006 Man Booker Prize. Matar's essays have appeared in the Asharq al-Awsat, The Independent, The Guardian, The Times and The New York Times. His second novel, Anatomy of a Disappearance, was published to wide acclaim on 3 March 2011. He lives and writes in London.

Hisham Sharaf Abdullah is a Yemeni civil engineer and politician, who served in different cabinet posts. He is Yemen's current minister of foreign affairs, and formerly the minister of higher education and scientific research.