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== Notable people == <!--- NOTE TO EDITORS: All must have linked articles (bluelinked, aka wikilinked) and must have a citation tying the person to Tyre per [[WP:NLIST]] and [[WP:LISTPEOPLE]]. A good place to look for such a citation would be the person's own article. ---> [[File:TyreMayorHassanDbouk UlpianusStatue RomanDeckert06112019.jpg|thumb|Mayor Dbouk next to a statue of Ulpian in front of the new municipality building in the city downtown (2019)|alt=|239x239px]] [[File:As'ad AbuKhalil2.JPG|alt=|thumb|upright|As'ad AbuKhalil (2009)]] * [[Hiram I]], Biblical King of Tyre * [[Pygmalion of Tyre]], King of Tyre * [[Belus (Tyre)|Belus]], King of Tyre in the [[Aeneid]] * [[Dido]], founder-heroine of Carthage * [[Diodorus of Tyre]] (late 2nd century BCE), Peripatetic philosopher and [[scholarch]] (head) of the [[Peripatetic school]] of [[Athens]] * [[Antipater of Tyre]] (1st century BCE), Stoic philosopher * [[Adrianus]], a sophist * [[Apollonius of Tyre (philosopher)]] (c. 50 BCE), philosopher * [[Marinus of Tyre]], [[Hellenistic period|Hellenic]] [[geographer]], [[cartographer]] and [[mathematician]] whose works greatly influenced [[Claudius Ptolemy|Ptolemy]]'s famous ''[[Geography (Ptolemy)|Geography]]'' as acknowledged by Ptolemy * [[Ulpian]] (early 3rd century CE), Famous Roman jurist who taught at the renowned [[Law school of Berytus|Law school]] at [[Beirut]] * Meropius of Tyre (Μερόπιος), a philosopher, traveled together with two of his relatives, Frumentius (Φρουμέντιος) and Edesius (Εδέσιος) to ancient India.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://topostext.org/work/795#2.24|title=ToposText|website=topostext.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://cts.perseids.org/read/greekLit/tlg2048/tlg001/1st1K-grc1/2.24|title=Capitains Nemo|website=cts.perseids.org}}</ref> * [[Christina of Bolsena|Saint Christina of Tyre]] (3rd century CE) Martyr<ref>{{cite web|title=Saint Christina of Tyre (July 24) |url=http://ocafs.oca.org/FeastSaintsViewer.asp?SID=4&ID=1&FSID=102084 |website=Official website of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of Australia, New Zealand and the Philippines |access-date=27 September 2015}}</ref> * [[Porphyry (philosopher)|Porphyry]], Neoplatonic philosopher and writer, he edited and published [[The Enneads]] of [[Plotinus]] and his [[Isagoge]], an introduction to logic and philosophy, was the standard textbook on logic throughout the Middle Ages * [[Allaqa]] (10th century), mariner who led revolt against [[Fatimid Caliphate]]<ref>{{Cite book |last=Gil |first=Moshe |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=M0wUKoMJeccC&q=Allaqa&pg=PA369 |title=A History of Palestine, 634–1099 |date=1997 |publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]] |isbn=978-0-521-59984-9 |pages=369–370}}</ref> * [[William of Tyre]], (12th century CE), historian and [[Archbishop of Tyre]] *[[Abd al-Husayn Sharaf al-Din al-Musawi|Abdel Hussein Sharafeddine]], Shi'a reformer *Abdel Mohsen El Husseini - Abou Zafer (1935-2017), Mayor of Tyre (2001-2010) and founder of the Union of Tyre Municipalities (2004) *[[Musa al-Sadr|Musa Sadr]], Shi'a leader *[[Rabab al-Sadr]], Activist, sister of former *[[Halim el-Roumi]], singer and composer *[[Nabih Berri]], leader of the Amal movement *[[As'ad AbuKhalil]], [[Anarchism|anarchist]] and professor of [[political science]] at [[California State University, Stanislaus]] *[[Zaki Chehab]], founder and editor-in-chief of ArabsToday.net *[[Alaa Zalzali]], singer *[[Joe Barza]], chef and television personality *[[Péri Cochin|Périhane Chalabi Cochin]], TV host *[[Rabih Ataya]] (born 1989), Lebanese football player<ref name="GSA-2022a" /> *[[Nassar Nassar]] (born 1992), Lebanese football player<ref name="GSA-2022b" /> *[[Bilal Najdi]] (born 1993), Lebanese football player<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bilal Najdi - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive|url=https://globalsportsarchive.com/people/soccer/bilal-najdi/237346/|access-date=2020-11-26|website=globalsportsarchive.com}}</ref> *[[Zein Farran]] (born 1999), Lebanese football player<ref>{{GSA player|zein-farran/436784|access-date=22 August 2021|name=Zein Farran}}</ref>
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