Famous Tunisian Women

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 1 
Ons Jabeur
(Tunisian Professional Tennis Player)
Ons Jabeur
9
Birthdate: August 28, 1994
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Ksar Hellal, Tunisia
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 2 
Sonia Ben Ammar
(Model)
Sonia Ben Ammar
18
Birthdate: February 19, 1999
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Paris, France
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 3 
Dorra Zarrouk
(Actress)
Dorra Zarrouk
1
Birthdate: January 13, 1980
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
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 4 
Gisèle Halimi
(Lawyer)
Gisèle Halimi
2
Birthdate: July 27, 1927
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: La Goulette, Tunisia
Died: July 28, 2020
 5 
Dido
(Queen)
Dido
9
Birthplace: Tyre, Lebanon
Died: 0759 AD
 6 
Latifa
(Singer, Actress)
Latifa
2
Birthdate: February 14, 1968
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Manouba, Tunisia
 7 
Rym Breidy
(Model, Actress)
Rym Breidy
2
Birthdate: June 21, 1986
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 8 
Thekra
(Singer)
Thekra
3
Birthdate: September 16, 1966
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Oued Ellil, Tunisia
Died: November 28, 2003
 9 
Lina Lazaar
(Art critic, Writer)
Lina Lazaar
2
Birthdate: 1983 AD
Birthplace: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
 10 
Tewhida Ben Sheikh
(Physician)
Tewhida Ben Sheikh
2
Birthdate: January 2, 1909
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
Died: December 6, 2010
 11 
Habiba Ghribi
(Tunisian Middle and Long-Distance Runner)
Habiba Ghribi
0
Birthdate: April 9, 1984
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Kairouan, Tunisia
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 12 
Emel Mathlouthi
(Singer, Musician)
Emel Mathlouthi
9
Birthdate: January 11, 1982
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
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 13 
Afef Jnifen
(Model)
Afef Jnifen
5
Birthdate: November 3, 1963
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Ben Gardane, Tunisia
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 14 
Aïcha Ben Ahmed
(Actress)
Aïcha Ben Ahmed
1
Birthdate: February 7, 1989
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
 15 
Amina Annabi
(Singer-Songwriter)
Amina Annabi
1
Birthdate: March 5, 1962
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Carthage, Tunisia
 16 
Lina Ben Mhenni
(Activist, Blogger)
Lina Ben Mhenni
2
Birthdate: May 22, 1983
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Tunisia
Died: January 27, 2020
 17 
Zahraa Ben Mime
(Actress, Model)
Zahraa Ben Mime
0
Birthdate: September 30, 1988
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Baghdad, Iraq
 18 
Suha Arafat
(Author)
Suha Arafat
8
Birthdate: July 17, 1963
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Jerusalem, Israel
 19 
Aziza Othmana
(Princess)
Aziza Othmana
0
Birthdate: 1606 AD
Birthplace: Tunisia
Died: 1669 AD
 20 
Sarah-Sofie Boussnina
(Actress)
Sarah-Sofie Boussnina
6
Birthdate: December 28, 1990
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Svendborg, Denmark
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 21 
Najla Ben Abdallah
(Actress, Model)
Najla Ben Abdallah
1
Birthdate: June 16, 1980
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Tunisia
 22 
Hafsia Herzi
(Actress)
Hafsia Herzi
6
Birthdate: January 25, 1987
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Manosque, France
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 23 
Ghalia Benali
(Singer, Songwriter)
Ghalia Benali
2
Birthdate: December 21, 1968
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Brussels, Belgium
 24 
Ines Boubakri
(Fencer)
Ines Boubakri
2
Birthdate: December 28, 1988
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 25 
Kaouther Ben Hania
(Film director)
Kaouther Ben Hania
0
Birthdate: August 27, 1977
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia
 26 
Brigitte Engerer
(Pianist)
Brigitte Engerer
8
Birthdate: October 27, 1952
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
Died: June 23, 2012
 27 
Kenza Fourati
(Model, Actress)
Kenza Fourati
4
Birthdate: May 13, 1987
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Lille, France
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 28 
Leïla Ben Ali
(First Lady)
Leïla Ben Ali
6
Birthdate: October 24, 1956
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
 29 
Sophonisba
(Noblewoman)
Sophonisba
1
Birthdate: 0235 BC
Birthplace: Carthage, Tunisia
Died: 0203 BC
 30 
Rim Riahi
(Actress)
Rim Riahi
1
Birthdate: February 17, 1977
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Tunisia
 31 
Habiba Msika
(Singer, Dancer)
Habiba Msika
0
Birthdate: 1903 AD
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
Died: February 21, 1930
 32 
Wassila Bourguiba
(Habib Bourguiba's Ex-Wife)
Wassila Bourguiba
0
Birthdate: April 22, 1912
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Beja, Tunisia
Died: June 22, 1999
 33 
Selima Sfar
(Tunisian Former Tennis Player)
Selima Sfar
1
Birthdate: July 8, 1977
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 34 
Hanaa Ben Abdesslem
(Model)
Hanaa Ben Abdesslem
0
Birthdate: October 18, 1990
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Nabeul, Tunisia
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 35 
Amel Majri
(Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Winger and Left-Back)
Amel Majri
4
Birthdate: January 25, 1993
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Monastir, Tunisia
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 36 
Naïma Ben Ali
(First Lady of Tunisia From 1987 to 1988)
Naïma Ben Ali
0
Birthplace: Tunisia
 37 
Marwa Amri
(Tunisian Freestyle Wrestler)
Marwa Amri
2
Birthdate: January 8, 1989
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 38 
Leïla Menchari
(Designer, Decorator)
Leïla Menchari
0
Birthdate: September 27, 1927
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
Died: April 4, 2020
 39 
Ikram Kerwat
(Tunisian-German Boxer)
Ikram Kerwat
0
Birthdate: March 18, 1984
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Béja, Tunisia
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 40 
Amira Yahyaoui
(Activist)
Amira Yahyaoui
1
Birthdate: August 6, 1984
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Ksar Hadada, Tunisia
 41 
Amina Tyler
(Activist)
Amina Tyler
3
Birthdate: December 7, 1994
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Tunisia
 42 
Danièle Aron-Rosa
(Painter, Ophthalmologist)
Danièle Aron-Rosa
0
Birthdate: October 15, 1934
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
 43 
Leila Ben Youssef
(Tunisian-American Pole Vaulter)
Leila Ben Youssef
0
Birthdate: November 13, 1981
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sidney, Montana, United States
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 44 
Fethia Mzali
(Politician, Teacher)
Fethia Mzali
0
Birthdate: April 6, 1927
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
Died: February 12, 2018
 45 
Mouna Noureddine
(Actress)
Mouna Noureddine
0
Birthdate: January 23, 1937
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
 46 
Maya Jribi
(Politician, Human Rights Activists)
Maya Jribi
0
Birthdate: January 29, 1960
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Bou Arada, Tunisia
Died: May 19, 2018
 47 
Souhir Ben Amara
(Actress)
Souhir Ben Amara
1
Birthdate: November 27, 1985
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Tunisia
 48 
Emna Mizouni
(Activist, Businesspeople)
Emna Mizouni
0
Birthdate: 1987 AD
Birthplace: Tunis, Tunisia
 49 
Nadia El Fani
(Film Producer, Director, and Screenwriter)
Nadia El Fani
0
Birthdate: January 1, 1960
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Paris, France

Nadia El Fani is a French-Tunisian film producer, director, and screenwriter. She is best known for directing documentary films that discuss topics like women's rights, human rights, criticism of religion, and secularism. Nadia El Fani's 2012 film Même pas mal earned her the FESPACO award under the Best Feature Documentary category in 2013.

 50 
Asma Elghaoui
(Tunisian-Born Hungarian Female Handballer Who Plays as a Pivot)
Asma Elghaoui
1
Birthdate: August 29, 1991
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Monastir, Tunisia
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)