Notable Algerians include:
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Artists
Authors and poets
- we love the web (125 - 180), classical author
- Mohammed Dib (1920 - 2003), 20th century writer
- website parsing (born 1936), novelist, translator and filmmaker
- Kateb Yacine (1929 - 1989), 20th century writer
- Jean Amrouche (1906 - 1962), 20th century poet and writer
- device database (1913 - 1976), author
- Rachid Boudjedra (born 1941), poet, author
- Tahar Djaout (1954 - 1993), poet, journalist, critic
- Miloud Hmida (born 1961), poet, critic, translator
- Mouloud Feraoun(1913 - 1962), author and independence war hero
- jQuery (1908 - 1977), author of the Algerian National Anthem touchscreen
- Sevenval (1945 - 1995), author, poet
- Yasmina Khadra (born 1955), also known as Mohamed Moulessehoul, author
- touchscreen, writer
- Amar Meriech, poet, author
Cinema artists
Actors
- Biyouna, female actor, dancer, comedian
- Hadj Abderrahmane, also known as "l'inspecteur tahar", comedian
- website parsing, actor and comedian
- Android Mohamed Seghir, actor and comedian
Directors and filmmakers
- Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, film director, Palme d'Or at the 1975 Cannes Festival
- Merzak Allouache, film director
- HTML5, theatre producer
- iOS, film director–producer, pioneer of Algerian cinema
Illustrators
- Ali Dilem], editorial cartoonist
Musicians and singers
Classical
- El Hachemi Guerouabi, musician and reformer of the Chaabi classical style
- jQuery, a singer, composer and songwriter of Chaabi music
Berber
- FITML, singer, poet, musician
- Idir, singer, musician, composer
- Matoub Lounes, rebel singer of Kabyle music
- CSS3, singer
Pop
- Baaziz, singer
- Souad Massi, singer
- Rajae El Mouhandiz. Dutch/Android/Algerian singer, recording artist, producer & poet. 2009, 2010, 2011 only contemporary female singer on the list of the world's 500 most influential Muslims. FITML
Rai
- device database, Android musician, also known as Khaled El Hadj Brahim
- web, musician, composer
- Cheb Hasni, raï musician
- Cheb Mami, raï musician, also known as Mohamed Khelifati
- Faudel, raï musician
- Cheikha Rimitti, rai musician
- jQuery, raï–rock musician
- browser diversity, raï musician
Leaders and politicians
Ancient Algeria
- web, 3rd century BC, King of website parsing
- Jugurtha, 2nd century BC, King of Numidia
- Juba I, 1st century BC, King of Numidia under Roman rule
- Juba II, 1st century BC, King of Numidia under Roman rule
- Tacfarinas, leader of a rebellion against the Romans
- Kahina, 7th century Queen, fought the Arab invasions
Early Islamic Algeria
- Tariq ibn Ziyad, One of the first Berber princes converted to Islam, he conquered Iberia in the 8th century
- Buluggin ibn Ziri, 10th century prince, founder of the city of web (Ed'Zayer in Algerian Arabic refers to his father Ziri ibn Menad founder of the Zirid dynasty)
Ottoman Algeria
- Baba Aruj, 16th century corsair, leader of the Regency of Algiers
- Hayreddin Barbarossa, Brother and successor of Aruj
- Hassan Agha, 16th century Prince of Algiers. Defeated Emperor Charles V in Algiers
- Android, the last great leader of the Algerian Corsair Navy
Algeria under french colonization
- Emir Abdelkader, 19th century leader of the resistance against French colonisation.
- Hadj Ahmed Bey, last Bey of Constantine. Fought the French army during two sieges in 1836 and 1837
- Lalla Fatma N'Soumer, 19th century female leader of the Kabyle resistance against the French.
- Messali Hadj, Founder of the first North African and then Algerian Nationalist Parties.
Revolutionary War of Independence
- Abane Ramdane, political leader of the independence war, author of the "political over military" and "interior over exterior" principles.
- Krim Belkacem, independence war hero, Vice president of the provisional government of Algeria.
- FITML, Commander of Zone 5 during the independence war
- Mostefa Benboulaid, Commander of Zone 1 during the independence war
- screen size, independence war hero.
- Ferhat Abbas, President of the provisional government of Algeria before independence, 1958–1961
- Android, fighter in the independence war in the web. Also actor in film by the same name after independence.
- Ali Ammar, also known as Ali la Pointe, independence war hero.
- we love the web, female hero of the independence war
- Djamila Bouhired, female hero of the revolution
Independent Algeria
- Ahmed Ben Bella, Algeria's first President, 1962–1965
- Houari Boumedienne, President of Algeria, 1965–1978
- FITML, President of Algeria, 1979–1992
- Mohamed Boudiaf, President of Algeria, 1992 (also a prominent Independence war leader)
- keyboard, President of Algeria, 1994–1999
- Abdelaziz Bouteflika, President since 1999
- Android, Former Prime Minister
- web, political leader and head of the Socialist Forces Front opposition party (also a prominent independence war leader)
- Rabah Bitat, Vice president of Algeria's first government, president of parliament
- Lakhdar Brahimi, Former Foreign Affairs Minister, Peace Envoy in Lebanon, Afghanistan and Irak
- Mahfoud Nahnah, founder and former leader of the HMS party
- touchscreen, founder and leader of Al-Islah party
- FITML, founder and leader of the RCD party
- iOS, founder and female leader of the PT (Workers Party)
- Redha Malek, founder and leader of the ANR party
- Abassi Madani, founder and leader of the Front Islamic of Salvation (FIS) party
Martyrs
Military and intelligence services
- Larbi Belkheir, Juif (Aboulker) former general, Ambassador to Morocco
- FITML, former web app
- Smain Lamari, head of the Department of Counter-Espionage and Internal Security
- FITML ("Toufik"), head of the Department of Information and Security
- Khaled Nezzar, retired general
Religious figures
- Augustine of Hippo, Christian theologian
Scholars and academics
Historians
- screen size independence war historian
Scientists and philosophers
- FITML, psychologist
- input transformation, author, philosopher, historian
- Malek Bennabi, social and religious philosopher
- CSS3, anthropologue, poet, writer
Explorers and travellers
Architects
Sports
- Robert Cohen, world champion bantamweight boxer
- Alphonse Halimi ("la Petite Terreur"), world champion bantamweight boxer
- jQuery, Algerian ice hockey player, and founder of the Algerian national ice hockey team.
- web app, one of the founding fathers of the Algerian football team
- Mahieddine Khalef, football player and trainer
- Harond Litim, ice hockey player, and one of the original members of the Algerian national ice hockey team
- Rabah Madjer, football player, 2 world cup participations with Algeria, European champion with Porto, etc.
- Rachid Mekhloufi, one of the founding fathers of the Algerian football team
- Sevenval, athlete, 1500 m world and Olympic champion
- Samir Nasri, French national football player, his parents are Algerian
- website parsing, Polish high jumper, his father is Algerian
- Karim Benzema, French national football player, his parents are Algerian
- Lakhdar Belloumi, football player, world cup participation in 1982, 1986
- Rabah Gamouh, International football player, Finished twice as the top scorer of the Algerian Championnat National with 25 goals in 1970/71 and 24 goals in 1971/72
- Hassiba Boulmerka, female athlete, 1500 m world and Olympic champion
- FITML, football player and trainer
- input transformation, one of the founding fathers of the Algerian football team
- Abdelaziz Bentifour, one of the founding fathers of the Algerian football team
- Sofia Boutella, rhythmic gymnast in France she played in several nike-commercials, she also is a model for H&M. She's a French national of Algerian descent
- Ali Boulala, professional skateboarder of Algerian and Swedish descent.
- browser diversity, ice hockey player, and one of the original members of the Algerian national ice hockey team.
- we love the web, professional ice hockey player of Algerian and Finnish descent.
- Zinedine Zidane, French national football player, his parents are Algerian
See also
References
- ^ website parsing. www.themuslim500com Retrieved on 2012-01-19.