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Syria ranks 937th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Yokkaichi, Logroño, and Davenport, Iowa. The most famous people from Syria are John Climacus, Antiochus II Theos, and Al-Walid II. The most famous people who died in Syria are Bartholomew the Apostle, Ptolemy VI Philometor, and Antiochus I Soter. Syria has been the birth place of many religious figures, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and religious figures. Syria is located in Syria.

People

Between 286 BC and 1997, Syria was the birth place of 18 globally memorable people, including John Climacus, Antiochus II Theos, and Al-Walid II. Additionaly, 16 globally memorable people have passed away in Syria including Bartholomew the Apostle, Ptolemy VI Philometor, and Antiochus I Soter.

People Born in Syria

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Newly Added People Born in Syria

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People Deceased in Syria

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Syria were religious figures (5), politicians (5), social activists (2), writers (1), and actors (1),  while most who died were politicians (8), religious figures (5), writers (1), engineers (1), and philosophers (1).

Over the past 100 years, social activists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Syria, including Razan Zaitouneh, and Maryam al-Khawaja. Whereas, throughout history, religious figures have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Syria, including John Climacus, Maron, and Eulogius of Alexandria.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Syria since 1700.

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