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Dammam (sau)

Saudi Arabia

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Dammam ranks 4,216th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Leigh-on-Sea, Shiogama, and Ocean City, New Jersey. The most famous people from Dammam are Saad al Ghamdi, Yasser Al-Shahrani, and Yahya Al-Shehri. Dammam has been the birth place of many soccer players, and religious figures. Dammam is located in Saudi Arabia.

Dammam is an industrial port city and the seat of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. Located on the coast of the Arabian Gulf, it had a population of 1,386,166 as of 2022, making it the country's fifth-largest city after Riyadh, Jeddah, Mecca, and Medina. Dammam forms the core of the Dammam metropolitan area, also known as Greater Dammam, which includes the neighboring governorates of Khobar and Qatif. As of 2022, the metropolitan area's population was 2,743,318, making it the third-largest in the country. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1967 and 1995, Dammam was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Saad al Ghamdi, Yasser Al-Shahrani, and Yahya Al-Shehri.

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Dammam were soccer players (5), and religious figures (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Dammam, including Yasser Al-Shahrani, Yahya Al-Shehri, and Tisir Al-Antaif. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Dammam, including Yasser Al-Shahrani, Yahya Al-Shehri, and Tisir Al-Antaif.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Dammam since 1700.