Notable People
- Amal Al Khedairy, academic, lecturer and founder and director of the cultural centre "Al Beit Al Iraqi" ("The Iraqi House")
- Solhi Al-Wadi, musician=
- Mosh Kashi, artist
- Alia Mamdouh, novelist and journalist
- Jack Marshall (author), author and poet
- Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi co-founder and chairman of Arab Media Watch
- Ibn Rajab, scholar
- Hormuzd Rassam, assyriologist
- Ahmed ibn Yusuf, mathematician
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