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:(1935-2002) Lawyer.
[edit] Musicians
- Ahmed Fakroun: Libyan singer , composer , and producer.
- Hamid El Shari: (1961-) Libyan born singer , composer , and producer.
- Nasser el-Mizdawi: (1950- )Libyan born singer , composer , and producer.
[edit] Poets
- al-Jilani Traibshan: (1944-2001) Libyan poet
- Rafiq al-Mahdawi: (1898-1961) Libyan poet.
- Ibaraheem Abo-Mostafa:
- Saiied Gadhaf Al-dam
- Rjab Bu Hwesh
Ahmed Alsharef
[edit] Resistance Leaders
- Sulaiman al-Barouni:(1872-1940), resistance leader against Italian colonization.
- Omar al-Mukhtar: (1862-1931), Libyan hero and resistance leader under Al-Shareef Ahamad Al-Zwai against Italian colonization.
- Abd al-Nabi Bilkhair:Head of the Wirfala Tribe and resistance leader during Italian colonization.
- Ramadan al-Swehli: (1880? verify-1930), resistance leader against Italian colonization.
- Khalifa Tekbali: (1942) Libyan Poet and Revolutionarey
- Ahmed almriedh: ( - ), resistance leader against Italian Occupation,The leader of tarhuna mujaheedin and one of the founders of the Republic of tripoli 1918
[edit] Rulers
- Moammar_al-Qadhafi: (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.
- Battaros: legendary Libyan king.
[edit] Scientists and Mathematicians
- Eratosthenes: (276 BC-194 BC), Hellenistic mathematician, geographer and astronomer, born in Libya.
[edit] Writers
- Ibrahim Al-Koni: (1948-).
- Hisham Matar: (1970-)
- Sadiq Neihoum: (1937-1994)
- Khalifa al-Tilisi: (1930- ).
- Ahmed Fagih: (28 December 1942) Writer of novels , short stories, plays, and essays.
Abdullah Ali Algazal: novel, short stories writer
[edit] Religious Figures
- Abd As-Salam Al-Asmar
[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.