Tlemcen
Tlemcen ranks 3,435th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Matsusaka, Great Yarmouth, and Drogheda. Memorable people born in Tlemcen include Abd al-Mu'min, Mohammed Dib, and Messali Hadj. Memorable people who died in Tlemcen include Oruç Reis, Muhammad XIII of Granada, and Abu Yaqub Yusuf an-Nasr. Tlemcen has been the birth place of many politicians, and writers and the death place of many politicians. Tlemcen is located in Algeria.
Tlemcen is the second-largest city in northwestern Algeria after Oran and is the capital of Tlemcen Province. The city has developed leather, carpet, and textile industries, which it exports through the port of Rachgoun. It had a population of 140,158, as of the 2008 census. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1094 and 1959, Tlemcen was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Abd al-Mu'min, Mohammed Dib, and Messali Hadj. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Tlemcen including Oruç Reis, Muhammad XIII of Granada, and Abu Yaqub Yusuf an-Nasr.
People Born in Tlemcen
Go to all RankingsAbd al-Mu'min
POLITICIAN
1094 - 1163
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 1
Mohammed Dib
WRITER
1920 - 2003
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 2
Messali Hadj
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1974
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 3
Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari
WRITER
1578 - 1632
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 4
Patrick Bruel
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 5
Newly Added People Born in Tlemcen
Go to all RankingsPeople Deceased in Tlemcen
Go to all RankingsOruç Reis
POLITICIAN
1473 - 1518
HPI: 71.72
Rank: 1
Muhammad XIII of Granada
POLITICIAN
1500 - 1494
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 2
Abu Yaqub Yusuf an-Nasr
POLITICIAN
1300 - 1307
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 3
Tashfin ibn Ali
POLITICIAN
1200 - 1145
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 4
Newly Added People Deceased in Tlemcen
Go to all RankingsMuhammad XIII of Granada
POLITICIAN
1500 - 1494
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 2
Abu Yaqub Yusuf an-Nasr
POLITICIAN
1300 - 1307
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Tlemcen were politicians (2), writers (2), and actors (1), while most who died were politicians (4).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tlemcen, including Patrick Bruel. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tlemcen, including Abd al-Mu'min, and Messali Hadj.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Tlemcen since 1700.