Cherchell
Cherchell ranks 4,033rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Posadas, Misiones, Hollola, and Čakovec. Memorable people born in Cherchell include Macrinus, Ptolemy of Mauretania, and Assia Djebar. Memorable people who died in Cherchell include Cleopatra Selene II. Cherchell has been the birth place of many politicians, and writers and the death place of many politicians. Cherchell is located in Algeria.
Cherchell is a town on Algeria's Mediterranean coast, 89 kilometers (55 mi) west of Algiers. It is the seat of Cherchell District in Tipaza Province. Under the names Iol and Caesarea, it was formerly a Roman colony and the capital of the kingdoms of Numidia and Mauretania. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 9 BC and 1936, Cherchell was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Macrinus, Ptolemy of Mauretania, and Assia Djebar. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Cherchell including Cleopatra Selene II.
People Born in Cherchell
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Macrinus
POLITICIAN
164 - 218
HPI: 72.61
Rank: 1
Ptolemy of Mauretania
POLITICIAN
9 BC - 40
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 2
Assia Djebar
WRITER
1936 - 2015
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 3
Priscian
PHILOSOPHER
500 - 600
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 4
People Deceased in Cherchell
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Cherchell were politicians (2), writers (1), and philosophers (1), while most who died were politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Cherchell, including Assia Djebar. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Cherchell, including Macrinus, and Ptolemy of Mauretania.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Cherchell since 1700.
