Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Gobernación de Basora

Suad Abdullah Salem Al-Abd is a Kuwaiti actress. She began her career in 1963 as a child on stage. She was born in Basra, and is of Iraqi origin.

Badr Shakir al Sayyab was a leading Iraqi poet, well known throughout the Arab world and one of the most influential Arab poets of all time. His works have been translated in more than 10 languages including English, Persian, Somali and Urdu.

Ahmed Mattar is a revolutionary Iraqi poet who has been living in exile for decades, most recently in London.

Sa'ad Rashed Mohammad al-Faqih, also known as Sa'ad Al-Fagih, is a Muslim Saudi national and former surgeon who heads the Movement for Islamic Reform in Arabia (MIRA). He lives in London. He was a key player in preparing the “Letter of Demands” of 1991 and the "Memorandum of Advice" the following year. Both documents were endorsed by a considerable number of prominent figures, including Sheikh Bin Baz, Al-Uthaymeen and Salman Al-Ouda, and were then presented to the king at the time Fahd. In 1994, the Committee for the Defense of Legitimate Rights was established and Al-Faqeeh was appointed as the head of its London office, with another Saudi dissident Mohammad al-Massari as the spokesperson. The two separated, and al-Faqih went on to set up MIRA in 1996.

Saadi Youssef is an Iraqi author, poet, journalist, publisher, and political activist. He has published thirty volumes of poetry in addition to seven books of prose.

Hanaa Edwar es una activista por los derechos de la mujer iraquí. Es la fundadora y secretaria general de la Asociación Iraquí Al-Amal y cofundadora de la Red de Mujeres Iraquíes.

Rahma Abdulredha Mezher Al-Sibahi, better known as Rahma Riad, is an Iraqi singer and actress. Her father, Abdulredha Mezher Al-Sibahi, better known as Riad Ahmed, was a well known singer from Iraq. As of August 2020, her song "Waed Menni" is among the top ten most streamed songs on YouTube by a female Arab artist with more than 148 million views.

Zadik Bino is an Israeli businessman. In 2018, Zadik Bino ranked #1867 on the Forbes World's Billionaires list, with wealth listed at US$1.2 billion.

Ahmed Alhasan, es el Primero de los 12 Mahdis anunciados en el sagrado testamento del Sello de los Profetas, el Profeta Muhammad (Mahoma). Es además Mensajero y Sucesor del Imam Al Mahdi y Yamani Prometido, Mensajero de Jesús para los cristianos y Mensajero de Elías para los judíos". Nació en Basora, una sureña ciudad de Iraq. Eligió su nombre "AlHasan". Completó sus estudios académicos y se graduó con una licenciatura en Ingeniería Civil. Vio al 12vo Imam, el Imam AlMahdi Varias veces ordenándole inscribirse en la Hauza Ilmiya, un Instituto Religioso de Naÿaf, Iraq, lo cual hizo. Después de sus intentos de reformar la Hauza, Ahmed Alhasan decidió aislarse en su casa para perserguido por las aytoridades religiosas de la Hauza, por exponer la corrupción dentro de la Hauza.