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Tunis ranks 229th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Leeds, Busan, and Kagoshima Prefecture. Memorable people born in Tunis include Ibn Khaldun, Claudia Cardinale, and Fouad Mebazaa. Memorable people who died in Tunis include Louis IX of France, Charles Nicolle, and Beji Caid Essebsi. Tunis has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Tunis is located in Tunisia.

Tunis is the capital and largest city of Tunisia. The greater metropolitan area of Tunis, often referred to as "Grand Tunis", has about 2,700,000 inhabitants. As of 2020, it is the third-largest city in the Maghreb region and the eleventh-largest in the Arab world. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 2001, Tunis was the birth place of 71 globally memorable people, including Ibn Khaldun, Claudia Cardinale, and Fouad Mebazaa. Additionaly, 17 globally memorable people have passed away in Tunis including Louis IX of France, Charles Nicolle, and Beji Caid Essebsi.

People Born in Tunis

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Tunis were soccer players (20), athletes (15), politicians (11), actors (4), and tennis players (3),  while most who died were politicians (6), writers (3), physicians (1), actors (1), and military personnels (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tunis, including Sadok Sassi, Ziad Tlemçani, and Tarak Dhiab. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tunis, including Sadok Sassi, Ziad Tlemçani, and Tarak Dhiab.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 13 globally memorable people born in Tunis since 1700.