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Zidan

Zidan is a given name and family name in various cultures. As an Arabic name it is also romanised as Zidane or Zeidan. As a Chinese given name, it can be written in various ways (e.g. ), with different meanings depending on the component Chinese characters.

People with the patronymic or family name Zidan include:

  • Al Walid ben Zidan (died 1636), sultan of Morocco
  • Gregor Židan (born 1965), Slovenian football player
  • Mohamed Zidan (born 1981), Egyptian football player
  • Raed Zidan (born 1971), first Palestinian mountaineer to summit Mount Everest
  • Ibrahim Mahdy Achmed Zeidan, Libyan man detained at Guantanamo Bay from 2002 to 2007

People with the given name Zidan include:

  • Zidan al-Nasir (died 1627), sultan of Morocco
  • Zidan Saif (died 2014), a Druze policeman killed while responding to a terror attack on a Jerusalem synagogue
  • Zhen Zidan (Donnie Yen, born 1965), Hong Kong actor
  • Cao Zhen (died 231), style name Zidan, military general under Cao Cao