Sidi Bel Abbès
Sidi Bel Abbès ranks 2,298th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Fulda, Onitsha, and Yao, Osaka. Memorable people born in Sidi Bel Abbès include Marcel Cerdan, René Viviani, and Gaston Julia. Sidi Bel Abbès has been the birth place of many politicians and mathematicians. Sidi Bel Abbès is located in Algeria.
Sidi Bel Abbès, also called Bel Abbès, is the capital of the Sidi Bel Abbès wilaya, Algeria. It is named after Sidi bel Abbass, a Muslim marabout or noble man who is buried there. The city is the commercial center of an important area of vineyards, market gardens, orchards, and grain fields. It was formerly surrounded by a wall with four gates, and today is home to a university. Sidi Bel Abbès is 75 kilometers from the Mediterranean Sea. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1862 and 1975, Sidi Bel Abbès was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Marcel Cerdan, René Viviani, and Gaston Julia.
People Born in Sidi Bel Abbès
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Marcel Cerdan
1916 - 1949
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 1
René Viviani
1862 - 1925
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 2
Gaston Julia
1893 - 1978
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 3
Kad Merad
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 4
Jean-François Larios
1956 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 5
Mohamed Bahari
1975 - Present
HPI: 30.37
Rank: 6
Most individuals born in present day Sidi Bel Abbès were politicians (2), mathematicians (1), film directors (1), soccer players (1), and boxers (1), while most who died were .
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Sidi Bel Abbès since 1700.
