Carthage ranks 428th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Szczecin, Poitiers, and Novi Sad. Memorable people born in Carthage include Hannibal, Tertullian, and Terence. Memorable people who died in Carthage include Apuleius, Dido, and Tertullian. Carthage has been the birth place of many politicians and military personnels and the death place of many politicians and writers. Carthage is located in Tunisia.
Carthage was an ancient city in Northern Africa, on the eastern side of the Lake of Tunis in what is now Tunisia. Carthage was one of the most important trading hubs of the Ancient Mediterranean and one of the most affluent cities of the classical world. It became the capital city of the civilisation of Ancient Carthage and later Roman Carthage. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 633 BC and 1962, Carthage was the birth place of 28 globally memorable people, including Hannibal, Tertullian, and Terence. Additionaly, 15 globally memorable people have passed away in Carthage including Apuleius, Dido, and Tertullian.
183 BC - 183 BC
HPI: 86.56
Rank: 1
155 - 220
HPI: 74.59
Rank: 2
185 BC - 159 BC
HPI: 72.66
Rank: 3
200 - 258
HPI: 72.56
Rank: 4
275 BC - 228 BC
HPI: 72.02
Rank: 5
300 BC - 221 BC
HPI: 68.40
Rank: 6
633 BC - 530 BC
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 7
243 BC - 203 BC
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 8
420 - 450
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 9
450 - 477
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 10
270 BC - 221 BC
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 11
190 - 238
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 12
125 - 170
HPI: 75.60
Rank: 1
879 BC - 759 BC
HPI: 74.94
Rank: 2
155 - 220
HPI: 74.59
Rank: 3
389 - 477
HPI: 73.07
Rank: 4
159 - 238
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 5
450 - 484
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 6
450 - 477
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 7
299 BC - 246 BC
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 8
417 - 455
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 9
190 - 238
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 10
460 - 533
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 11
300 BC - 202 BC
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 12
Most individuals born in present day Carthage were politicians (13), military personnels (4), writers (3), philosophers (2), and religious figures (2), while most who died were politicians (11), writers (1), philosophers (1), military personnels (1), and religious figures (1).
Over the past 100 years, singers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Carthage, including Amina Annabi. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Carthage, including Hannibal, Mago Barca, and Gunthamund.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Carthage since 1700.