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Daugavpils (lva)

Daugavpils ranks 1,167th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Arad, Romania, Prostějov, and Fürth. The most famous people from Daugavpils are Mark Rothko, Abraham Isaac Kook, and Solomon Mikhoels. Daugavpils has been the birth place of many soccer players, and painters. Daugavpils is located in Latvia.

Between 1865 and 1999, Daugavpils was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Mark Rothko, Abraham Isaac Kook, and Solomon Mikhoels.

Most individuals born in present day Daugavpils were soccer players (2), painters (1), philosophers (1), actors (1), and physicists (1), while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Daugavpils, including Artjoms Rudņevs, and Aleksandrs Cauņa. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Daugavpils, including Artjoms Rudņevs, and Aleksandrs Cauņa.

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in Daugavpils since 1700.