Tripoli, Libya (lby)

Tripoli, Libya

Tripoli, Libya ranks 662nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Murcia, Nassau, Bahamas, and Saudi Arabia. Memorable people born in Tripoli, Libya include Claudio Gentile, Rossana Podestà, and Fayez al-Sarraj. Memorable people who died in Tripoli, Libya include Musa al-Sadr, Abdul Ati al-Obeidi, and Saif al-Arab Gaddafi. Tripoli, Libya has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and social activists. Tripoli, Libya is located in Libya.

Tripoli, historically known as Tripoli-of-the-West, is the capital and largest city of Libya, with a population of about 1.317 million people in 2021. It is located in the northwest of Libya on the edge of the desert, on a point of rocky land projecting into the Mediterranean Sea and forming a bay. It includes the port of Tripoli and the country's largest commercial and manufacturing center. It is also the site of the University of Tripoli. Read more on Wikipedia