Sohag Governorate
Sohag Governorate ranks 8,293rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Brandenburg, Brotterode, and Kennesaw, Georgia. Memorable people born in Sohag Governorate include Stéphanos II Ghattas, and Gamal El-Ghitani. Sohag Governorate has been the birth place of many religious figures, and writers. Sohag Governorate is located in Egypt.
Sohag Governorate is one of the governorates of Egypt. It is located in the southern part of the country, and covers a stretch of the Nile Valley. Since 1960, its capital has been the city of Sohag. Prior to that, the capital was the city of Girga and the name of the governorate was Girga Governorate. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1920 and 1945, Sohag Governorate was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Stéphanos II Ghattas, and Gamal El-Ghitani.
People Born in Sohag Governorate
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Stéphanos II Ghattas
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1920 - 2009
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 1
Gamal El-Ghitani
WRITER
1945 - 2015
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Sohag Governorate were religious figures (1), and writers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Sohag Governorate, including Gamal El-Ghitani. Whereas, throughout history, religious figures have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Sohag Governorate, including Stéphanos II Ghattas.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Sohag Governorate since 1700.
