Are there any famous people from Tunisia?

Answer 1

Yes there are many famous people in Tunisia, both historically and now. however, they are famous in the Arab world, some European countries and of course Tunisia, because of the massive media exchange with the Arab world and the links with Europe.

they are also famous in some European countries. For scientists there is a famous Tunisian who is now the responsible for "Sprinter Project of NASA", there is also Mahdi Mahfouz the poet who wrote "Intoxicated" sang by Lara Fabian, and many other examples.

Historically, Tunisia is Carthage governed by Hannibal, Elyssa, and Asdrubal and others.. Historical figures who waged a war against Rome. The history of Carthage is enrolled in many educational Curricula around the world.

Answer 2

Hannibal - their famous leader who was defeated by the Romans in 202bc.

Habib Bourguiba - president 1957-1987 who lead Tunisia to independence.

Albert Memmi - author of 'The Statue of Salt', famous in the literary world.

and others probably from football teams and things like that