Frequent persons on Algeria's street signs
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19 names / 148 streets
Larbi Ben M'hidi
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Larbi Ben M'hidi, commonly known as Si Larbi or simply as Ben M'hidi, was a prominent Algerian revolutionary leader during the Algerian war of independence. He is one of the six founding members of...
Emir Abdelkader
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Abd al-Qadir ibn Muhyi al-Din, known as the Emir Abdelkader or Abd al-Qadir al-Hassani al-Jaza'iri, was an Algerian religious and military leader who led a struggle against the French colonial...
Mohamed Khemisti
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Mohamed Khemisti was an Algerian politician. He was Minister of Foreign Affairs of Algeria for nine months, from 1962 prior to his assassination in 1963. He was married to Fatima...
Mourad Didouche
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Mourad Didouche was an Algerian revolutionary, and a political and military figure of the Algerian War of Independence.
Abane Ramdane
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Abane Ramdane was an Algerian political activist and revolutionary. He played a key role in the organization of the independence struggle during the Algerian war. His influence was so great that he...
Krim Belkacem
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Krim Belkacem was the historic leader of the National Liberation Front during the Algerian War. As vice-president of the GPRA, he was the sole signatory of the Évian Accords on the Algerian side....
Houari Boumédiène
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Houari Boumédiène was an Algerian military officer and politician who served as Chairman of the Revolutionary Council of Algeria from 19 June 1965 until 12 December 1976 and thereafter as the second...
Louis Pasteur
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Louis Pasteur was a French chemist, pharmacist, and microbiologist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination, microbial fermentation, and pasteurization, the last of which was...
Aïssat Idir
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Aïssat Idir, né le 11 juin 1915 à Djemâa Saharidj en Kabylie et mort, tué par la France, entre le 25 et 27 juillet 1959 à l'hôpital militaire d'Alger, est un syndicaliste algérien, fondateur de...
Hassiba Ben Bouali
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Hassiba Ben Bouali was a leader and fighter in the Algerian independence war (1954–62).
Colonel Amirouche
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Amirouche Aït Hamouda, commonly known as Colonel Amirouche, was an Algerian military leader during the Algerian War. He organizied the irregular military of the Wilaya III and is considered a...
Benali Boudghène
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Benali Dghine Boudghene, commonly known as Colonel Lotfi, was born on 5 May 1934 in Tlemcen in Algeria.
Benali was an Algerian leader in the Algerian War, organising the Wilaya V from 1958 to...
Mohammed V of Morocco
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Mohammed al-Khamis bin Yusef bin Hassan al-Alawi, better known simply Mohammed V, was the last Sultan of Morocco from 1927 to 1953 and from 1955 to 1957, and first King of Morocco from 1957 to 1961....
Larbi Tbessi
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Larbi Tbessi, whose real name was Larbi Ferhati, born in 1891 in Cheria Tébessa Province, was a revolutionary and reformist Algerian, president of the Association of Algerian Muslim Ulema. He...
Mohamed Boudiaf
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Mohamed Boudiaf, also called Si Tayeb el Watani, was an Algerian political leader and one of the founders of the revolutionary National Liberation Front (FLN) that led the Algerian War of...
Victor Hugo
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Victor-Marie Hugo, vicomte Hugo, sometimes nicknamed the Ocean Man, was a French Romantic writer and politician. During a literary career that spanned more than sixty years, he wrote in a variety of...
Youcef Zighoud
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Youcef Zighoud, also known as Colonel Si Ahmed, was an Algerian FLN party fighter during the Algerian War. On August 20, 1955, he planned an attack against the French occupation in Philippeville and...
Si El Haouès
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Ahmed Ben Abderrazak Hamouda, plus connu sous son nom de guerre, Colonel Si El Haouès, est né en 1923 à M'Chouneche, dans les Aurès et mort au combat le 28 mars 1959 à Djebel Thameur près d'Aïn...
Khalid ibn Hashim
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Khaled ibn Hashimi ibn Hajj Abd al Qadir was the grandson of the military leader Abd al Qadir and was for a time a prominent opponent of the nature of French colonial rule in Algeria.