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Sulaymaniyah (irq)

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Sulaymaniyah ranks 3,271st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Second Polish Republic, Hove, and Dos Hermanas. Memorable people born in Sulaymaniyah include Abdul Latif Rashid, Barham Salih, and Mahmud Barzanji. Memorable people who died in Sulaymaniyah include Abdullah Goran, and Mastoureh Ardalan. Sulaymaniyah has been the birth place of many politicians, and religious figures and the death place of many writers. Sulaymaniyah is located in Iraq.

Sulaymaniyah or Slemani, is a city in the east of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and is the capital of the Sulaymaniyah Governorate. It is surrounded by the Azmar (Ezmer), Goizha (Goyje) and Qaiwan (Qeywan) Mountains in the northeast, Baranan Mountain in the south and the Tasluja Hills in the west. The city has a semi-arid climate with very hot dry summers and cold wet winters. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1878 and 1960, Sulaymaniyah was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Abdul Latif Rashid, Barham Salih, and Mahmud Barzanji. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Sulaymaniyah including Abdullah Goran, and Mastoureh Ardalan.

People Born in Sulaymaniyah

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Sulaymaniyah were politicians (4), and religious figures (1),  while most who died were writers (2).

Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Sulaymaniyah, including Abdul Latif Rashid, Barham Salih, and Jalal Dabagh. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Sulaymaniyah, including Abdul Latif Rashid, Barham Salih, and Mahmud Barzanji.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Sulaymaniyah since 1700.