Tamer

'Tamer' is an Arabic given name and surname been used in arabic language 2150 years ago. It means seller or merchandiser of dates in Arabic. In Arabic (written as تامر), the name is more closely related to Tamr (as in dates) in old History, the Tamer gets the dates from dates palm trees and walks long distances to sell it to scattered trips in desert.

Persons

Given name

• Tamer Abdel Hamid, Egyptian football player
• Tamer Ashor (born 1984), Egyptian singer and composer
• Tamer Balci (1917–1993), Turkish actor
• Tamer Basar, Turkish control theorist
• Tamer Başoğlu, (born 1938) Turkish sculptor
• Tamer Bayoumi, Egyptian taekwondo player and Olympian
• Tamer El Said, Egyptian film director, producer, and writer
• Tamer El-Sawy, Egyptian tennis player
• Tamer Fernandes (born 1974), English football player
• Tamer Hamed (born 1974), Egyptian swimmer and Olympian
• Tamer Hassan, English actor of Turkish Cypriot descent
• Tamer Hosny, Egyptian singer-songwriter
• Tamer Karadağlı, Turkish actor
• Tamer Moustafa (born 1982), Egyptian basketball player
• Tamer Nafar, Arab Israeli rap artist
• Tamer Oyguç, Turkish professional basketball player
• Tamer Peker (born 1970), Turkish operatic baritone
• Tamer Şahin (born 1981), Turkish hacker
• Tamer Mohamed Tahoun (born 1977), Egyptian fencer
• Tamer Seckin, American gynecologist and laparoscopic surgeon
• Tamer Tuna (footballer, born 1976), Turkish football player and coach
• Tamer Tuna (footballer, born 1991), Turkish football player
• Tamer Yiğit (born Tamer Özyiğitoğlu in 1942), Turkish actor

Family name

• Chris Tamer (born 1970), American ice hockey player
• Georges Tamer, professor of philology and Arabic and Islamic studies
• Kandy Tamer, Australian-born rugby league player of Lebanese origin
• Tony Tamer, American businessman, founder and Co-CEO of H.I.G. Capital
• Zakaria Tamer (born 1931), Syrian short story writer
• Michel Temer, or Michel Miguel Elias Temer Lulia, Brazilian politician of Lebanese descent, President of Brazil
• Taleedah Tamer, Saudi Arabian fashion model

Places

• Tamer, Iran, a village in Kerman Province, Iran
• Tamer, Golestan, a village in Golestan Province, Iran
• Tamer, Yazd, a village in Yazd Province, Iran
• Tamer, Btaaboura, a village in Koura, Lebanon

Other uses

• A person involved with lion taming
• Tamer II, custom sail yacht
• TAMER, abbreviation for Training an Agent Manually via Evaluative Reinforcement, framework for transferring knowledge from human experts to automated AI agents.
• Tamer Institute for Community Education, Palestinian educational organization