Helwan
Helwan ranks 24,617th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Secane, Pennsylvania, Capital Region of Denmark, and Atco, New Jersey. Memorable people born in Helwan include Hossam Hassan. Memorable people who died in Helwan include Tewfik Pasha, and Khadr El-Touni. Helwan has been the birth place of many soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and athletes. Helwan is located in Egypt.
Helwan is a suburban district in the Southern Area of Cairo, Egypt. The area of Helwan witnessed prehistoric, ancient Egyptian, Roman and Muslim era activity. More recently it was designated as a city until as late as the 1960s, before it became contiguous with the city of Cairo and was incorporated as a district. For a brief period between April 2008 and April 2011 it was redesignated as a city, and served as the capital of the now defunct Helwan Governorate that was split from Cairo and Giza governorates, before being re-incorporated back into them. The kism of Helwan had a population of 521,239 in the 2017 census. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1966, Helwan was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Hossam Hassan. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Helwan including Tewfik Pasha, and Khadr El-Touni. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Helwan than were born there.
People Born in Helwan
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People Deceased in Helwan
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Helwan were soccer players (1), while most who died were politicians (1), and athletes (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Helwan, including Hossam Hassan. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Helwan, including Hossam Hassan.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Helwan since 1700.
