Ghorab family

Ghorab family
عائلة غراب
Aristocratic Merchant family
Place of originSfax, Tunisia
Founded18th century
DistinctionsPart of the Tunisian merchant diaspora in Egypt

The Ghorab family (Arabic: عائلة غراب), also known as Ghorab al-Tunisi, is an Egyptian aristocratic family of Tunisian origin. The family originated in Sfax, Tunisia, and settled in Egypt during the 18th and 19th centuries as part of the Tunisian merchant diaspora in Alexandria and Rosetta. The family's aristocratic lineage dates to the Mamluk era, with members holding high office.

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