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Tikrit (irq)

Iraq

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Tikrit ranks 2,827th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Altoona, Pennsylvania, Najaf, and Hsinchu. Memorable people born in Tikrit include Saladin, Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr, and Ali Hassan al-Majid. Memorable people who died in Tikrit include Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, and Abu Ayyub al-Masri. Tikrit has been the birth place of many politicians, and public workers and the death place of many politicians, and extremists. Tikrit is located in Iraq.

Tikrit is a city in Iraq, located 140 kilometers (87 mi) northwest of Baghdad and 220 kilometers (140 mi) southeast of Mosul on the Tigris River. It is the administrative center of the Saladin Governorate. As of 2012, it had a population of approximately 160,000. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1138 and 1951, Tikrit was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Saladin, Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr, and Ali Hassan al-Majid. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Tikrit including Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, and Abu Ayyub al-Masri.

People Born in Tikrit

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Tikrit were politicians (5), and public workers (1),  while most who died were politicians (1), and extremists (1).

Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tikrit, including Sajida Talfah, and Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tikrit, including Saladin, Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr, and Sajida Talfah.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Tikrit since 1700.