Hanna Nasser

For the former president of Birzeit University, see Hanna Nasser (academic).

Hanna Nasser (1937 – 5 July 2015) was a Palestinian politician who served as the mayor of Bethlehem from 1997 to 2005, being succeeded by Victor Batarseh. Nasser was a Palestinian Christian. On 24 December 2013, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas awarded him the Order of Merit and Distinction.

Hanna Nasser
Mayor of Bethlehem
In office 1997–2005
Preceded by	Elias Freij
Succeeded by	Victor Batarseh
Personal details
Born	Hanna Jamil Nasser 1937 (1937) Bethlehem, Mandatory Palestine
Died	5 July 2015(2015-07-05) (aged 77–78) Bethlehem, Palestine
Nationality	Palestinian

See also

• Palestinian Christians

External links

• Sombre Christmas in Bethlehem BBC News

Political offices
Preceded by Elias Freij	Mayor of Bethlehem 1997–2005	Succeeded by Victor Batarseh