Lebanon
Lebanon ranks 3,030th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Eisenstadt, Ōme, Tokyo, and Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Memorable people born in Lebanon include Bechara Boutros al-Rahi, Samir Geagea, and Rula Ghani. Lebanon has been the birth place of many politicians, and religious figures. Lebanon is located in Lebanon.
Lebanon, officially the Republic of Lebanon, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia, bordered by Syria to the north and east, Israel to the south, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west; Cyprus lies a short distance from the country's coastline. It is at the crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin and the Arabian Peninsula. Lebanon has a population of more than five million and an area of 10,452 square kilometres (4,036 sq mi). Beirut is the country's capital and largest city. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1940 and 1966, Lebanon was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Bechara Boutros al-Rahi, Samir Geagea, and Rula Ghani.
People Born in Lebanon
Go to all RankingsBechara Boutros al-Rahi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 1
Samir Geagea
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 2
Rula Ghani
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 3
Emily de Jongh-Elhage
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 4
Joe Hachem
POKER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 29.81
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Lebanon were politicians (3), religious figures (1), and poker 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 Lebanon, including Samir Geagea, Rula Ghani, and Emily de Jongh-Elhage. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Lebanon, including Samir Geagea, Rula Ghani, and Emily de Jongh-Elhage.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Lebanon since 1700.