Frangieh family
Frangieh (Arabic: فرنجية: "Franc", meaning "occidental" in Arabic), also spelled Frangié, Franjieh, or Franjiyeh, is a prominent Lebanese political family.
- Bassam Frangieh (b. 1949) scholar of contemporary Arabic literature and culture. Distant relative of the politicians
- Hamid Beik Frangieh (1907–1981) politician, older brother of Suleiman
- Lamitta Frangieh (b. 1980) 1st Runner-up at Miss Lebanon 2004 Competition
- Samir Frangieh (b. 1945) politician and journalist
- Suleiman Frangieh (1910–1992), President 1970 to 1976
- Suleiman Frangieh, Jr. (b. 1965), son of Tony, current leader of the Marada Movement
- Tony Frangieh (1941–1978), son of Suleyman sr, militia leader during the Lebanese Civil War.
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