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Hassan (Arabic: حسن) is an Arabic name given to males. Arabic (ar الْعَرَبيّة (informally ar عَرَبيْ) in terms of the number of speakers is the largest living member of the Semitic language Also Hassan is an Irish, Arabic and Hebrew surname. It is spelled either Hasan, Hassan, or Hasaan.

The name Hassan in Arabic means "handsome", "manly" or "good".
The name Hassan in Hebrew means "cantor", or "good cantor" derived from the Arabic "good" and the Hebrew "cantor".
Hassan may have an eastern look but in Ireland it is the anglicized form of Ó hOsáin. It is to be distinguished from Ó hOisín and Ó hOiseáin (see Hession and Hishon). In County Londonderry, where it is numerous, it is spelt Hassan, Hassen and Hasson. In the Monaghan Hearth Money Rolls of 1663 it appears as O'Hassan. There was a Hasson of Wexford among the "principal gentlemen" of that county in 1598, but that family was no doubt of non-Gaelic stock and a John Hassan was an influential merchant in Wexford fifty years earlier.

French transcription : Hassan or Hassen
Transcription in other languages (Turkish) : Hasan
In Black Africa : Lassana and Alassane, derived from al-Hasan. Alassane is a given name or surname and may refer to Abdou Alassane Dji Bo (born 1979 Nigerien judoka Alassane N'Dour (born 1981
In Finland: Hasanen for Hassan, derived from the Arabic Hassan and the Finnish ending for surnames EN.
In China: Ha for Hassan, derived from the Arabic Hassan.
In Russian and Bulgarian (in Cyrillic) transcription: Хасан
In Hebrew transcription: חסן

People named Hassan include:

Hassan Adams NBA player. Hassan Olawale Adams (born June 20, 1984, in Los Angeles California) is an American professional Basketball player for
Hasan ibn Ali the first grandson of the Muhammad son of Alī ibn Abī Tālib and Fatimah bint Muhammad
Hasan al-Basri, a prominent Islamic scholar
Hassan al-Banna, founder of the Muslim Brotherhood
Hassan (C&C), General Hassan in the Command and Conquer continuity
Margaret Hassan, a murdered Iraqi aid worker. Hasan ibn ‘Alī ibn Abī Tālib ( ar الحسن بن علي بن أﺑﻲ طالب)‎ (Fifteenth of Ramadhān, 3 AH – Seventh or Twenty-eighth of Safar IMPORTANT PLEASE READ ##### For all questions relating to the addition of (pbuh peace be upon him or other honorifics ‘Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib (a=علي بن أﺑﻲ طالب|t=ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib 13th Rajab, 24 BH – 21st Ramaḍān, 40 AH Fatimah (فاطمة c 605 –632 was a daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad from his first wife Khadija. TemplateInfobox Muslim scholars --> al-Hasan al-Basri (الحسن البصري (Abu Sa'id al-Hasan ibn Abi-l-Hasan Yasar Hassan al-Banna ( October 14, 1906 – February 12, 1949, Arabic:حسن البنا was an Egyptian social and The Muslim Brothers ( Arabic: الإخوان المسلمون al-ikhwān al-muslimūn, full title The Society of the Muslim Brothers, often simply الإخوان This page lists the characters of the Brotherhood of Nod, one of the primary factions in the Tiberian series of Westwood Studios ' popular Command & Margaret Hassan (also known as Madam Margaret) ( April 18, 1945 &ndashNovember 2004 was an Irish aid worker who had worked in Iraq for many She is of Irish background.
Hassan Roshdieh
Muhammad Hassan, a ring name of professional wrestler Mark Copani
Hassan Rowshan, a Iranian football coach, manager, and former player. Haji Mirza Hassan Tabrizi (میرزا حسن تبریزی July 5, 1851, Tabriz – December 10, 1944, Qom) famously known Hasan Rōshan ( born 24 October 1955 in Tehran) is an Iranian football coach manager and former player For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iran topics.
Hassan II of Morocco, the father of the current King of Morocco
Farris Hassan, a 16-year old Florida student who went to Iraq without parental consent. King Hassan II (صاحب الجلالة الملك الحسن الثاني class Farris Hassan (born July 30, 1989) is an American who while a junior at Pine Crest School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, took an unaccompanied
Richard S. Hassan, a retired officer of the United States Air Force. Richard S Hassan is a retired officer of the United States Air Force. He served as director of the Air Force Senior Leader Management Office in Crystal City, Virginia. He is of Irish background.
Hassan Nasrullah, leader of Hezbollah
Margaret Wood Hassan, a Democratic member of the New Hampshire Senate, representing the 23rd District since 2004. Hassan Nasrallah ( حسن نصرالله) (b August 31 1960, Bourj Hammoud, Beirut, Lebanon) is the current Secretary Hezbollah (حزب الله, literally " party of God " is a Shi'a Islamic political and Paramilitary organisation Margaret 'Maggie' Wood Hassan is a Democratic member of the New Hampshire Senate, representing the 23rd District since 2004 She is of Irish background.
Fuad Hassan, an Indonesian politician. Fuad Hassan ( June 26, 1929 &ndash December 7, 2007) was an Indonesian politician He served as the Indonesian Minister of Education under President Suharto from 1985 to 1993. He was of Arab background.
Hassan Al-Qazwini, Islamic Center Imam. Hassan Al-Qazwini (born 1964 is the leader of the Islamic Center of America representing Twelver Shi'a branch of Islam in Detroit
Hossam Hassan, an Egyptian soccer player. Hossam Ahmad Hussein ( Arabic:حسام حسن (born August 10, 1966) is an Egyptian Association football player
Amira Hass, an Israeli journalist and author. Amira Hass ( Hebrew: עמירה הס born 1956 is an Israeli Journalist and author mostly known for her columns in the daily newspaper ''Ha'aretz''
Israel Hasson, an Israeli politician and former Deputy Director of the Shabak. Israel Hasson (ישראל חסון born 27 April 1955) is an Israeli politician and former Deputy Director of the Shabak. He was born in Syria.
Joshua Hassan, was twice Chief Minister of Gibraltar. Sir Joshua Abraham Hassan GBE KCMG LVO ( August 21 1915 – 1 July 1997) was a Gibraltarian politician He was born to a Jewish family, originally from Turkey. He was also a successful lawyer, and his chambers Hassans is now the largest in Gibraltar. Hassans is the largest law firm in Gibraltar. It has approximately 60 lawyers and was established in 1939
Steven Hassan, a licensed mental health counselor, exit counselor, and author of two books on the subject of "cults". Steven Alan Hassan (born 1954 is a licensed Mental health counselor and an exit counselor. He is of Jewish background.
Kobi Hassan, an Israeli soccer player. Kobi Hassan (קובי חסן born 26 September, 1978) is an Israeli footballer currently plays for Hapoel Ramat Gan.
Manor Hassan, an Israeli soccer player. Manor Hassan (מנור חסן (born August 22, 1979) is an Israeli football player
Omar Hasan, an Argentine rugby player. Omar Hasan Jalil (born 21 April, 1971 in Tucumán) is an Argentine Rugby union footballer He is of Lebanese background.
Yaël Hassan(1952 - ) a French-Israeli author. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
Hassan Ahmed, an up and coming young actor who'll star in the third series of popular teen drama, Skins.

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