People
The province was the birthplace of the following people.
A
- Abd al-Rahman al-Tha'alibi, 15th-century theologian and Sufi.
- Ahmed Zouaoui, 15th-century theologian ans Sufi.
- Abdelhalim Bensmaia, 20th-century scholar, reformist, humanist and musician.
- Ali La Pointe, 20th-century militant of the Algerian national political movement.
- Ahmed Mahsas, 20th-century leader of the Algerian national political movement.
- Ali Haroun, 20th-century politician and lawyer.
- Amina Belouizdad, 20th-century television presenter.
- Ali Fawzi Rebaine, 21st-century politician and doctor.
- Amine ibn El Boushaki, Algerian judoka. [1]
- Azzedine Bousseksou, Franco-Algerian physico-chemist.
B
- Brahim Boushaki, Algerian theologian. [2]
D
- Djamila Bouhired, 20th-century militant of the Algerian national political movement.
- Djamila Boupacha, 20th-century militant of the Algerian national political movement.
E
- El Hadj M'Hamed El Anka, 20th-century artist.
F
- Feriel Boushaki, Algerian artist. [3]
H
- Hocine Mezali, 20th-21st-century journalist and writer.
- Hassiba Ben Bouali, 20th-century militant of the Algerian national political movement.
- Hamdan Khodja, 19th-century dignitary and scholar.
K
- Khalid ibn Hashim, 19th-20th-century resistant against French colonization.
L
- Lyès Deriche, 20th-century leader of the Algerian national political movement.
M
- Mohamed Seghir Boushaki, Algerian politician. [4]
- Mohamed ben Zamoum, 19th-century resistant against French colonization.
- Mohamed Aïchaoui, 20th-century militant of the Algerian national political movement.
- Mohamed Belouizdad, 20th-century leader of the Algerian national political movement against the French.
- Mohamed Bencheneb, 20th-century professor, writer and historian.
- Mourad Didouche, 20th-century leader of the Algerian national political movement.
- Mohamed Missouri, 20th-century boxer and coach.
- Mohamed Belhocine, 20th-21st-century professor of internal medicine and epidemiology.
- Mohamed Arkab, 20th-21st-century politician and engineer.
R
- Rezki Zerarti, 20th-21st-century politician and engineer.
S
- Shahnez Boushaki, Algerian basketball player. [5]
Y
- Yahia Boushaki, Algerian politician. [6]
