Tartus
Tartus ranks 8,344th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Monroe, North Carolina, Città della Pieve, and Wellesley, Massachusetts. Memorable people born in Tartus include Assef Shawkat, and Ghassan Massoud. Tartus has been the birth place of many politicians, and actors. Tartus is located in Syria.
Tartus is a major port city on the Mediterranean coast of Syria. It is the second largest port city in Syria, and the largest city in Tartus Governorate. Tartus was under the governance of Latakia Governorate until the 1970s, when it became a separate governorate. The population is 458,327. In the summer it is a vacation spot for many Syrians. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1950 and 1958, Tartus was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Assef Shawkat, and Ghassan Massoud.
People Born in Tartus
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Assef Shawkat
POLITICIAN
1950 - 2012
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 1
Ghassan Massoud
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Tartus were politicians (1), and actors (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tartus, including Assef Shawkat. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tartus, including Assef Shawkat.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Tartus since 1700.
