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Ismailia (egy)

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Ismailia ranks 2,342nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Gravesend, and Jindřichův Hradec. Memorable people born in Ismailia include Claude François, Taheyya Kariokka, and Ahmed Hegazi. Ismailia has been the birth place of many soccer players, and singers. Ismailia is located in Egypt.

Ismailia is a city in north-eastern Egypt. Situated on the west bank of the Suez Canal, it is the capital of the Ismailia Governorate. The city had an estimated population of about 1,430,000 in 2024. It is located approximately halfway between Port Said to the north and Suez to the south. The Canal widens at that point to include Lake Timsah, one of the Bitter Lakes linked by the Canal. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 1993, Ismailia was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Claude François, Taheyya Kariokka, and Ahmed Hegazi.

People Born in Ismailia

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Ismailia were soccer players (5), singers (1), actors (1), and athletes (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Ismailia, including Ahmed Hegazi, Abdallah El Said, and Hosny Abd Rabo. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Ismailia, including Ahmed Hegazi, Abdallah El Said, and Hosny Abd Rabo.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Ismailia since 1700.