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{{other uses
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| meaning = 'He who is Victorious'
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| language = [[Arabic language|Arabic]]
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| variant forms = [[Nasir]], [[Nasser (name)|Nasser]], [[Nasri]], [[Nasrallah]], [[Nasir al-Din]] [[Victor (name)|Victor]], [[Vincent]]
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The first known bearer of the name was [[Mansur ibn Sarjun]], Byzantine governor of [[Damascus]] in the late 500s and early 600s, who surrendered the city to the Muslims in 635.
▲'''Mansur''' ({{lang-ar|منصور}}, '''Manṣūr'''; also spelled '''Mounsor''', '''Monsur''' (Bengali), '''Mansoor''', '''Manser''', '''Mansour''', '''Mansyur''' (Indonesian) or '''Mensur''' (Bosnian), is a male Arabic name that means "He who is victorious", from the Arabic root ''[[nasr (disambiguation)|naṣr]]'' (نصر), meaning "victory."
The first known bearer of the name was '''[[Al-Mansur]]''', second [[Abbasid dynasty|Abbasid caliph]] and the founder of [[Baghdad]].▼
Other people called Mansur during the [[golden Age of Islam]] include:▼
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* [[Ismail al-Mansur]], third ruler of the Fatimid dynasty ruled from 946 to 953.
* [[Mansur Al-Hallaj]],
* [[Almanzor]], 10th-century ruler of al-Andalus
* [[Mansur ibn Ilyas]],
* [[Mansur Khan (Moghul Khan)]], a khan of Moghulistan
* [[Mansur Shah of Malacca]], a sultan of Malacca
* [[Mansur I of Samanid]] and [[Mansur II of Samanid]], amirs of the Samanids
* [[Mansur ad-Din of Adal]], 15th
==Imams of Yemen==
* [[Al-Mansur Yahya]] (d. 976)
* [[Al-Mansur Abdallah]] (1166-1217)
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==Modern given name==
===Mansur===
* [[Mansur Yavaş]], Turkish politician and the mayor of Ankara
* [[Mensur Akgün]], Turkish scholar▼
* [[Mansour (singer)]], Iranian singer▼
* [[Mensur Bajramović]], Bosnian basketball coach▼
* [[Mensur Suljović]], professional darts player ▼
* [[Mensur Kurtiši]], Macedonian association football player▼
* [[Sheikh Mansur]], Chechen leader against Catherine the Great's Russia
* [[Mansur Mozaffarov]], Russian Tatar composer and pedagogue
* [[Mansur Abdulin]], Soviet memoirist and soldier
=== Mensur ===
▲* [[Mensur Akgün]], Turkish scholar
▲* [[Mensur Bajramović]], Bosnian basketball coach
▲* [[Mensur Kurtiši]], Macedonian association football player
===Mansoor===
* [[Mansoor Abdullah]], Singaporean convicted murderer
* [[Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi]], Indian cricketer
* [[Mansoor Al-Shehail]], Saudi Arabian professional wrestler
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* [[Mansoor Akhtar]], Pakistani cricketer
* [[Mansoor Amjad]], Pakistani cricketer
* [[Mansoor Delane]], American football player
* [[Mansoor Hekmat]], Iranian political theorist and activist
* [[Mansoor Ijaz]], American commentator and businessman
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===Mansour===
* [[Mansour bin Abdulaziz Al Saud]], Saudi royal and politician▼
* [[Mansour bin Mutaib|Mansour bin Mutaib Al Saud]], Saudi royal and politician▼
* [[Mansour al-Balawi]], former Al-Ittihad president▼
* [[Mansour Al-Thagafi]], Saudi Arabian footballer.▼
* [[Mansour (singer)]], Iranian singer
* [[Mansour Abbas]], Arab-Israeli politician
* [[Mansour F. Armaly]], Palestinian-American physician and researcher
* [[Mansour Bahrami]], Iranian tennis player
* [[Mansour el-Essawi]] (1937–2023), Egyptian politician
* [[Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan]], member of the ruling family of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates▼
* [[Mansour Hassan]] (1937–2012), Egyptian politician
* [[Mansour Leghaei]], Iranian Shia Imam and Founder of the Imam Husain Islamic Centre
* [[Mansour Matloubi]], Iranian professional poker player
* [[Mansour Moalla]] (born 1930), Tunisian economist and politician
▲* [[Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan]], member of the ruling family of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates
* [[Mansour Osanlou]], Iranian trade union activist
* [[Mansour Rahbani]], Lebanese composer, musician, and producer
* [[Mansour Rouhani]], Iranian politician
▲* [[Mansour bin Abdulaziz Al Saud]], Saudi royal and politician
* [[Mansour bin Muqrin Al Saud]] (1974–2017), Saudi royal
* [[Mansour bin Nasser Al Saud]] (born 1959), Saudi royal
* [[Mansour bin Saud Al Saud]], Saudi royal and businessman
* [[Mansour Seck]], Senegalese singer and musician
* [[Mansour Zalzal]], Abbasid musician and composer
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* [[Almanzo Wilder]], American farmer, whose first name is a form of ''al-Manṣūr''.
* [[Mansurul Haq]], Pakistani admiral and Chief of Naval Staff of the Pakistan Navy
* [[Mancur Olson]], American economist and political scientist
* [[Mansyur S.]], [[Demographics of Indonesia|Indonesian]] [[Dangdut]] singer
==Surname==
===Mansour===
* [[Adly Mansour]], Egyptian politician and acting President
* [[Adnan Mansour]], Lebanese diplomat and politician
* [[Agnes Mary Mansour]], American political figure and former nun
* [[Ahmed Subhy Mansour]], Egyptian cleric, founder of the Quranist group
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* [[Amal Mansour]] (1950–2018), Palestinian-Jordanian author and translator
* [[Amir Mansour]], American professional boxer
* [[Camille Mansour]] (born 1945), Palestinian academic
* [[Eli Mansour]], American rabbi, author/writer
* [[Gueye Mansour]], Senegalese footballer
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* [[Mustafa Mansour]], Egyptian footballer
* [[Ramadan Abdel Rehim Mansour]], Egyptian street gang leader and serial killer
* [[Reda Mansour]] (born 1965), Israeli writer, historian and diplomat
* [[Dick Dale|Richard Mansour]], better known as Dick Dale, Lebanese-American guitarist
* [[Shadia Mansour]], British born Palestinian singer
* [[Sliman Mansour]], Palestinian painter
* [[Toufik Mansour]], Israeli mathematician
===Mansoor===
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==See also==
* [[Al-Mansur (disambiguation)]]
* [[Manzur]],
* [[Mansura (disambiguation)]]
* [[Mansurnagar Union]]
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[[Category:Arabic-language masculine given names]]
[[Category:Bosniak masculine given names]]
[[Category:Turkish masculine given names]]
[[Category:Masculine given names]]
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