Anwar

    Origin:
  • Arabic: Luminous; President of Egypt Anwar el Sadat presided over Egypt from 1970 until his assasination in 1981. At Camp David, he signed the first peace treaty with Israel in 1978 and obtained the Nobel Peace Prize of the year.
Alternate Spellings:
Nur
Famous Namesakes:
Actress Gabrielle Anwar, Indonesian poet Chairil Anwar
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