Maarat al-Numan
Maarat al-Numan ranks 24,746th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Eskdale (Scotland), Brilon, and Jiaohe, Jilin. Memorable people born in Maarat al-Numan include Al-Maʿarri. Memorable people who died in Maarat al-Numan include Al-Maʿarri. Maarat al-Numan has been the birth place of many writers and the death place of many writers. Maarat al-Numan is located in Syria.
Maarat al-Numan, also known as al-Ma'arra, is a city in northwestern Syria, 33 km (21 mi) south of Idlib and 57 km (35 mi) north of Hama, with a population of about 58,008 before the Civil War. In 2017, it was estimated to have a population of 80,000, including several displaced by fighting in neighbouring towns. It is located on the highway between Aleppo and Hama and near the Dead Cities of Bara and Serjilla. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 973, Maarat al-Numan was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Al-Maʿarri. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Maarat al-Numan including Al-Maʿarri.
People Born in Maarat al-Numan
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People Deceased in Maarat al-Numan
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Most individuals born in present day Maarat al-Numan were writers (1), while most who died were writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Maarat al-Numan, including Al-Maʿarri.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Maarat al-Numan since 1700.
