Byblos
Byblos ranks 13,655th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Libramont-Chevigny, Neufchâteau, Luxembourg Province, and Virton. Memorable people born in Byblos include Philo of Byblos. Byblos has been the birth place of many writers. Byblos is located in Lebanon.
Byblos, also known as Jebeil, Jbeil or Jubayl, is an ancient city in the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. The area is believed to have been first settled between 8800 and 7000 BC and continuously inhabited since 5000 BC. During its history, Byblos was part of numerous cultures including Egyptian, Phoenician, Assyrian, Persian, Hellenistic, Roman, Genoese, Mamluk and Ottoman. Urbanisation is thought to have begun during the third millennium BC and it developed into a city making it one of the oldest cities in the world. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 64, Byblos was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Philo of Byblos.
People Born in Byblos
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Most individuals born in present day Byblos were writers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Byblos, including Philo of Byblos.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Byblos since 1700.