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1
Hannibal(Carthaginian General and Statesman)
Birthdate: 0247 BC
Birthplace: Carthage, Tunisia
Died: 0183 BC
2
Ons Jabeur
(Tennis player)
Birthdate: August 28, 1994
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Ksar Hellal, Tunisia
3
Hannibal Mejbri
(Football Midfielder)
Birthdate: January 21, 2003
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Ivry-sur-Seine, France
Birthdate: February 19, 1999
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Paris, France
Birthplace: Tyre, Lebanon
Died: 0759 AD
6
Habib Bourguiba
(Politician, Lawyer)
Birthdate: August 3, 1903
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Monastir
Died: April 6, 2000
Birthdate: 0275 BC
Birthplace: Tunis
Died: 0228 BC
8
Salah Mejri
(Basketball Player)
Birthdate: June 15, 1986
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Oued Melliz, Tunisia
9
Azzedine Alaia
(Couturier)
Birthdate: February 26, 1935
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
Died: November 18, 2017
10
Youssef Msakni
(Football player)
Birthdate: October 28, 1990
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
11
Dhaffer L'Abidine
(Actor, Football Player)
Birthdate: November 26, 1972
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
12
Issam Jellali
(Tennis Player)
Birthdate: March 22, 1981
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Tunisia
13
Beji Caid Essebsi
(Politician)
Birthdate: November 26, 1926
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Sidi Bou Said, French protectorate of Tunisia Tunisia
Died: July 25, 2019
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Malek Jaziri
(Tennis Player)
Birthdate: January 20, 1984
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Bizerte, Tunisia
Birthdate: 0185 BC
Birthplace: Carthage, Tunisia
Died: 0159 BC
16
Hatem Trabelsi
(Tunisian footballer)
Birthdate: January 25, 1977
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Aryanah, Tunisia
17
Oussama Mellouli
(Swimmer)
Birthdate: February 16, 1984
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: La Marsa, Tunisia
Birthdate: 0245 BC
Birthplace: Carthage
Died: 0207 BC
Birthdate: April 10, 1980
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
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Ferjani Sassi
(Football player)
Birthdate: March 18, 1992
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Aryanah, Tunisia
Birthdate: January 13, 1980
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
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Michael Roll
(Basketball player)
Birthdate: April 12, 1987
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Mission Viejo, California, United States
Birthdate: October 18, 1911
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
Died: January 21, 1945
24
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali
(2nd President of Tunisia)
Birthdate: September 3, 1936
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Hammam Sousse, Tunisia
Died: September 19, 2019
25
Mohamed Dräger
(Football Right-Back, Right Winger)
Birthdate: June 25, 1996
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Birthdate: 0243 AD
Birthplace: Carthage, Tunisia
Died: 0203 AD
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Tertullian(The First Christian Author to Produce an Extensive Corpus of Latin Christian Literature)
Birthdate: 0160 AD
Birthplace: Carthage, Tunisia
Died: 0225 AD
Born to pagan parents in North Africa, Tertullian was initially gearing up to be a lawyer. Following his conversion to Christianity in Rome at about 40, he became a leader of the African church and wrote several Christian treatises, to eventually become the father of Latin Christianity.
Birthdate: July 27, 1927
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: La Goulette, Tunisia
Died: July 28, 2020
Birthdate: February 14, 1968
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Manouba, Tunisia
Birthdate: 0207 AD
Birthplace: Djerba
Died: 0253 AD
31
Yousri Belgaroui
(Tunisian-Dutch Kickboxer)
Birthdate: June 2, 1992
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Amsterdam, Netherlands
32
Saber Rebaï
(Singer, Composer)
Birthdate: March 13, 1967
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Sfax, Tunisia
33
Rym Breidy
(Model, Actress)
Birthdate: June 21, 1986
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
34
Constantine The African
(Physician)
Birthplace: Carthage, Tunisia
Died: 1099 AD
Birthdate: December 15, 1920
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
Died: May 22, 2020
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Mohamed Bouazizi
(Street vendor)
Birthdate: March 29, 1984
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia
Died: January 4, 2011
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Omar Rekik
(Footballer Centre-back)
Birthdate: December 20, 2001
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Scheveningen, Netherlands
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Lina Lazaar
(Art critic, Writer)
Birthdate: 1983 AD
Birthplace: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Birthdate: 0415 AD
Birthplace: Algeria
Died: December 23, 0484
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Aymen Abdennour
(Football player)
Birthdate: August 6, 1989
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Sousse, Tunisia
41
Emel Mathlouthi
(Singer, Musician)
Birthdate: January 11, 1982
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
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Hanno the Navigator
(Navigator)
Birthdate: September 16, 1966
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Oued Ellil, Tunisia
Died: November 28, 2003
Birthdate: 0159 AD
Birthplace: Phrygia
Died: April 12, 0238
Birthdate: June 15, 1933
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Tunis
46
Abdellatif Kechiche
(Actor, Screenwriter, Film director)
Birthdate: December 7, 1960
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
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Tewhida Ben Sheikh
(Physician)
Birthdate: January 2, 1909
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
Died: December 6, 2010
48
Moncef Marzouki
(Politician)
Birthdate: July 7, 1945
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Grombalia
Birthdate: April 9, 1984
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Kairouan, Tunisia
Birthdate: July 17, 1963
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Jerusalem, Israel