Medan
Medan ranks 6,436th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Dumbarton, Córdoba, Veracruz, and Ottawa, Kansas. The most famous people from Medan are Chairil Anwar, Amir Sjarifuddin, and Egy Maulana Vikri. The most famous people who died in Medan are Anicetus Bongsu Antonius Sinaga. Medan has been the birth place of many writers, and politicians and the death place of many religious figures. Medan is located in Indonesia.
People
Between 1907 and 2000, Medan was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Chairil Anwar, Amir Sjarifuddin, and Egy Maulana Vikri. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Medan including Anicetus Bongsu Antonius Sinaga.
People Born in Medan
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Chairil Anwar
WRITER
1922 - 1949
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 1
Amir Sjarifuddin
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1948
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 2
Egy Maulana Vikri
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 32.61
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Medan
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Medan were writers (1), politicians (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were religious figures (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Medan, including Egy Maulana Vikri. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Medan, including Chairil Anwar.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Medan since 1700.
