Al-Karak
Al-Karak ranks 8,945th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Danbury, Essex, Lakewood, California, and Christopher, Illinois. Memorable people born in Al-Karak include Abdelsalam Majali, and Muath Al-Kasasbeh. Memorable people who died in Al-Karak include Al-Said Barakah. Al-Karak has been the birth place of many politicians and the death place of many politicians. Al-Karak is located in Jordan.
Al-Karak, in English sources often simply Karak, is a city in Jordan known for its medieval castle, the Kerak Castle. The castle is one of the three largest castles in the region, the other two being in Syria. Al-Karak is the capital city of the Karak Governorate. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1925 and 1988, Al-Karak was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Abdelsalam Majali, and Muath Al-Kasasbeh. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Al-Karak including Al-Said Barakah.
People Born in Al-Karak
Go to all RankingsAbdelsalam Majali
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2023
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 2
Muath Al-Kasasbeh
POLITICIAN
1988 - 2015
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 1
People Deceased in Al-Karak
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Most individuals born in present day Al-Karak were politicians (2), while most who died were politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Al-Karak, including Abdelsalam Majali, and Muath Al-Kasasbeh. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Al-Karak, including Abdelsalam Majali, and Muath Al-Kasasbeh.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Al-Karak since 1700.