Ottoman Syria
Ottoman Syria ranks 3,001st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Pirmasens, Chad, and Russia. Memorable people born in Ottoman Syria include Farid al-Atrash, Jurji Zaydan, and Elia Abu Madi. Ottoman Syria has been the birth place of many writers, and musicians. Ottoman Syria is located in Syria.
Ottoman Syria is a historiographical term used to describe the group of divisions of the Ottoman Empire within the region of Levant, usually defined as being east of the Mediterranean Sea, west of the Euphrates River, north of the Arabian Desert and south of the Taurus Mountains. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1861 and 1910, Ottoman Syria was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Farid al-Atrash, Jurji Zaydan, and Elia Abu Madi.
People Born in Ottoman Syria
Go to all RankingsFarid al-Atrash
MUSICIAN
1910 - 1974
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 1
Jurji Zaydan
WRITER
1861 - 1914
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 2
Elia Abu Madi
WRITER
1890 - 1957
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 3
Ameen Rihani
WRITER
1876 - 1940
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 4
Nazik al-Abid
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1898 - 1959
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 5
Newly Added People Born in Ottoman Syria
Go to all RankingsAmeen Rihani
WRITER
1876 - 1940
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 4
Nazik al-Abid
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1898 - 1959
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Ottoman Syria were writers (3), musicians (1), and social activists (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Ottoman Syria, including Jurji Zaydan, Elia Abu Madi, and Ameen Rihani.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Ottoman Syria since 1700.