Hillah
Hillah ranks 10,401st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Punnayurkulam, Pathum Thani province, and Lambaréné. Memorable people born in Hillah include Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf, and Nashat Akram. Hillah has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players. Hillah is located in Iraq.
Hillah, also spelled Hilla, is a city in central Iraq. On the Hilla branch of the Euphrates River, it is 100 km (62 mi) south of Baghdad. The population was estimated to be about 455,700 in 2018. It is the capital of Babylon Province and is situated in a predominantly agricultural region which is extensively irrigated with water provided by the Hilla canal, producing a wide range of crops, fruit and textiles. Its name may be derived from the word "beauty" in Arabic. The river runs in the middle of the town, and it is surrounded by date palm trees and other forms of arid vegetation, reducing the harmful effects of dust and desert wind. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1940 and 1984, Hillah was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf, and Nashat Akram.
People Born in Hillah
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Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 1
Nashat Akram
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Hillah were politicians (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Hillah, including Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Hillah, including Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Hillah since 1700.
