Sijilmasa
Sijilmasa ranks 22,033rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Pola, Oriental Mindoro, Jimma, and Koutiala. Memorable people born in Sijilmasa include Ismail Ibn Sharif. Sijilmasa has been the birth place of many politicians. Sijilmasa is located in Morocco.
Sijilmasa was a medieval Moroccan city and trade entrepôt at the northern edge of the Sahara in Morocco. The ruins of the town extend for five miles along the River Ziz in the Tafilalt oasis near the town of Rissani. The town's history was marked by several successive invasions by Berber dynasties. Up until the 14th century, as the northern terminus for the western trans-Sahara trade route, it was one of the most important trade centres in the Maghreb during the Middle Ages. Read more on Wikipedia
In 1646, Sijilmasa was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Ismail Ibn Sharif.
People Born in Sijilmasa
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Most individuals born in present day Sijilmasa were politicians (1), while most who died were .
