deputy representing Sidon in the national parliament and founder of the Popular Nasserite Party Fouad Siniora, former Prime Minister of Lebanon, minister of finance, and member of parliament Riad Solh, former Prime Minister of Lebanon Sami Solh, former Prime Minister of Lebanon Fayza Ahmed (Al-Rawwass), Arab singer formerly based in Egypt Paul Watkins (born 1950), former Manson family member lived in Sidon during his childhood (d.1990) Hussein Zein (born 1995), Lebanese footballer See also Sidon Eyalet (Ottoman era) Kfar Beit Kitbuqa Zimredda (Sidon mayor) Amarna letter EA 144 Tabnit sarcophagus Eshmunazar II sarcophagus Abdashtart I Evagoras II Abdalonymus References Sources Additional notes taken from Collier's Encyclopedia (1967 edition) Further reading Aubet, Maria Eugenia. The Phoenicians and the West: Politics, Colonies and Trade. 2d ed. Translated by Mary Turton. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Markoe, Glenn. Phoenicians. Vol. 2, Peoples of the Past. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000. Moscati, Sabatino. The World of the Phoenicians''. London: Phoenix Giant, 1999. External links Sidon On Google Maps Street View By Paul Saad Sidonianews (Sidon News Portal) Lebanon, the Cedars' Land: Sidon Sidon excavations Ancient Phoenician Sidon (Saida) in Lebanon Sidon Mediterranean port cities and towns in Lebanon Populated coastal places in Lebanon Populated places in Sidon District Shia Muslim communities in Lebanon Sunni Muslim communities in Lebanon Archaeological sites in Lebanon 4th-millennium BC establishments Coloniae (Roman) Heavy Neolithic sites Hebrew Bible cities Hellenistic colonies Phoenician cities Phoenician sites in Lebanon Populated places established in the 4th millennium BC Torah cities Former kingdoms Tourist attractions in Lebanon Tourism in Lebanon