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Ahmad ibn Umar al-Hazimi
Saudi Salafi Muslim scholar and theologian.
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Famous people · Mecca
A single famous person was born in Mecca: Ahmad ibn Umar al-Hazimi
The one name here is Ahmad ibn Umar al-Hazimi, the saudi Salafi Muslim scholar and theologian. Across California, 544 towns list someone born there. Articles about them exist in 6 languages. The longest list of any town in California belongs to Modesto, with 65.
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Ahmad ibn Umar al-Hazimi
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One more notable person made the town home: Musa ibn Isa ibn Musa al-Hashimi.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mecca and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.