List of Libyans
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List of famous people from Libya in alphabetical order
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[edit] Artists
- Ali Omar Ermes: (1945 - ) Libyan born globally renowned artist.
[edit] Lawyers
- Kamel Maghur: Lawyer.
[edit] Musicians
- Ayman El Aatar: (1982 - ).
- Hameed Alsha'ari: Libyan born singer , composer , and producer.
- Nasser el-Mizdawi: (1950- ).
[edit] Poets
[edit] Resistance Leaders
- Sulaiman al-Barouni:(1872-1940), resistance leader against Italian colonization.
- Omar al-Mukhtar: (1862-1931), Libyan hero and resistance leader against Italian colonization.
- Ramadan al-Swehli: (1880? verify-1930), resistance leader against Italian colonization.
- Abd AlNabi Bilkhair:resistance leader against Italian colonization.
[edit] Rulers
- Muammar al-Gaddafi: (1942- ), Libyan leader (1969- ).
- Idris I of Libya: (1890 -1983), King of Libya (1951-1969).
- Ahmed Karamanli: (1686-1745), Pasha (ruler) of Tripolitania (1711 – 1745).
- Yusuf Karamanli: (?-1838), Pasha (ruler) of Tripolitania (1795-1832).
- Shoshenq I: Libyan king of Egypt (945?-924?) BCE and founder of the Twenty-second Egyptian dynasty.
- Septimius Severus: (146-211) Roman Emperor (193-211), born in Libya.
[edit] Scientists and Mathematicians
- Eratosthenes: (276 BC-194 BC), Hellenistic mathematician, geographer and astronomer, born in Libya.
[edit] Writers
- Sadiq Neihoum
- Khalifa al-Tilisi: (1930- ).
[edit] External links
- Libya-Watanona.com's page includes pages on historic Libyans and links to websites of contemporary famous ones
- Worldstatesmen.org's History and list of rulers of Tripolitania, Cyrenaica, Fezzan and Libya (before and after unification).
- Hostkingdom.net's History and list of rulers of Tripolitania.
- Hostkingdom.net's History and list of rulers of Cyrenaica.
- Hostkingdom.net's History and list of rulers of Fezzan.
- Zum.de's History of Cyrenaica.
