Aleppo (syr)

Aleppo

Aleppo ranks 550th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Gelsenkirchen, Cluj-Napoca, and Chelsea, London. Memorable people born in Aleppo include Imad ad-Din Zengi, Amin al-Hafiz, and Émile Benveniste. Memorable people who died in Aleppo include Şehzade Cihangir, Simeon Stylites, and Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik. Aleppo has been the birth place of many politicians, and religious figures and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Aleppo is located in Syria.

Aleppo is a city in Syria, which serves as the capital of the Aleppo Governorate, the most populous governorate of Syria. With an estimated population of 2,098,000 residents as of 2021, it is Syria's largest city by urban area, and was the largest by population until it was surpassed by Damascus, the capital of Syria. Aleppo is also the largest city in Syria's northern governorates and one of the largest cities in the Levant region. Read more on Wikipedia